Los AngelesPanchang
Wednesday, December 9, 2026 · California
Sunrise summaryModerate
Why Moderate?
- −1Shula yoga is inauspicious
- +1Bava karana is auspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: 0. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
Abhijit Muhurta is not observed on Wednesdays.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:54 am – 05:50 am
- Amrit Kalam
- 03:16 am – 05:04 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Yamaganda
- 08:01 am – 09:16 am
- Gulika
- 10:30 am – 11:45 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:25 am – 12:05 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 11:45 am – 12:59 pm
- Varjyam
- 04:29 pm – 06:17 pm
At sunrise, 06:47 am
Sun & Moon
New Moon · 0%
- Sunrise
- 06:47 am
- Sunset
- 04:43 pm
- Dawn
- 06:19 am
- Dusk
- 05:11 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:45 am
- Day duration
- 9h 56m
- Moonset
- 05:05 pm
- Moonrise
- 07:41 am · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Los Angeles · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · America/Los_Angeles
Today in Los Angeles the sun rises at 06:47 am and sets at 04:43 pm. The running tithi is Pratipada in the month of Margashirsha. All timings are computed for Los Angeles's coordinates (34.0522, -118.2437).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Los Angeles?
- On December 9, 2026, the tithi in Los Angeles is Pratipada (Shukla Paksha), ending at 07:16 pm. The nakshatra is Jyeshtha.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Los Angeles today?
- Rahu Kalam in Los Angeles on December 9, 2026 is from 11:45 am to 12:59 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.