Los Angeles Panchang — Wednesday, May 5, 2027

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Wednesday, May 5 · Los Angeles
Tithi: Amavasya till 3:59 AM, May 6 · Nakshatra: Ashwini till 2:02 PM
Sunrise 6:00 AM · Sunset 7:40 PM · Rahu Kaal 12:50 PM – 2:33 PM
🪔 Vaishakha Amavasya

All times in Los Angeles local time (PDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiAmavasya till 3:59 AM, May 6 → Pratipada
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraAshwini till 2:02 PM → Bharani
YogaAyushman till 11:17 PM
KaranaChatushpada till 4:57 PM · Naga
Sunrise / Sunset6:00 AM / 7:40 PM
Moonrise / Moonset5:12 AM / 7:15 PM
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMesha (Aries) till 6:26 PM, May 6
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2084 / 1949
Ritu / AyanaGrishma · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 40m / 10h 19m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta4:37 AM – 5:19 AM
Abhijit MuhurtaNone (not taken on Wednesday)
Amrit Kaal7:03 AM – 8:36 AM
Vijaya Muhurta3:07 PM – 4:01 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:40 PM – 8:01 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:29 AM, May 6 – 1:10 AM, May 6
Pratah Sandhya4:58 AM – 6:00 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:40 PM – 8:42 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal12:50 PM – 2:33 PM
Yamaganda7:43 AM – 9:25 AM
Gulika Kaal11:08 AM – 12:50 PM
Dur Muhurta12:23 PM – 1:17 PM
Varjyam10:09 AM – 11:42 AM, 11:08 PM – 12:39 AM, May 6
Ganda Moola6:00 AM – 2:02 PM
BaanaAgni Baana till 4:30 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasAshwini-3 till 8:16 AM · Ashwini-4 till 2:02 PM · Bharani-1 till 7:46 PM · Bharani-2 till 1:28 AM, May 6 · Bharani-3 till 7:09 AM, May 6
Next yogaSaubhagya till 8:27 PM, May 6
Sun nakshatraBharani (pada 3)
Madhyahna (midday)12:50 PM
Anandadi YogaMrityu till 2:02 PM then Kana
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiKetu till 2:02 PM then Sun
Chandra VasaEast
Rahu VasaSouth-West
Kumbha ChakraThroat till 2:02 PM then Mouth
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless · Blind
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKanya (Virgo)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 2:02 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5128
Pravishte / Gate22
National (Shaka) civil dateVaishakha 15, Shaka 1949
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 6:00 AM – 6:34 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:34 AM – 8:27 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 8:27 AM – 10:43 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:43 AM – 1:08 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 1:08 PM – 2:02 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:02 PM – 3:31 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 3:31 PM – 5:54 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:54 PM – 8:19 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 8:19 PM – 10:40 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:40 PM – 12:43 AM, May 6
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 12:43 AM, May 6 – 2:20 AM, May 6
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 2:20 AM, May 6 – 3:42 AM, May 6
✅ Good Muhurta: 3:42 AM, May 6 – 3:59 AM, May 6
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 3:59 AM, May 6 – 5:01 AM, May 6
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 5:01 AM, May 6 – 5:59 AM, May 6
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:00 AM – 6:34 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 6:34 AM – 8:27 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 8:27 AM – 10:43 AM
Karka (Cancer): 10:43 AM – 1:08 PM
Simha (Leo): 1:08 PM – 3:31 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 3:31 PM – 5:54 PM
Tula (Libra): 5:54 PM – 8:19 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 8:19 PM – 10:40 PM
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 10:40 PM – 12:43 AM, May 6
Makara (Capricorn): 12:43 AM, May 6 – 2:20 AM, May 6
Kumbha (Aquarius): 2:20 AM, May 6 – 3:42 AM, May 6
Meena (Pisces): 3:42 AM, May 6 – 5:01 AM, May 6
Mesha (Aries): 5:01 AM, May 6 – 5:59 AM, May 6

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Los Angeles panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Los Angeles's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Los Angeles local time (PDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Los Angeles's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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