Los AngelesPanchang
Friday, December 18, 2026 · California
Sunrise summaryGood
Why Good?
- −1Navami is a Rikta (empty) tithi
- +1Revati is a favorable nakshatra
- +1Variyan yoga is auspicious
- +1Kaulava 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: +2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
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Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 05:00 am – 05:56 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:29 am – 12:09 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:05 am – 01:40 am
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Gulika
- 08:07 am – 09:21 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:51 am – 09:31 am
- Rahu Kala
- 10:35 am – 11:49 am
- Durmuhurtam
- 12:09 pm – 12:49 pm
- Yamaganda
- 02:18 pm – 03:32 pm
- Varjyam
- 02:34 pm – 04:09 pm
At sunrise, 06:53 am
Sun & Moon
Waxing Gibbous · 64%
- Sunrise
- 06:53 am
- Sunset
- 04:46 pm
- Dawn
- 06:25 am
- Dusk
- 05:14 pm
- Solar noon
- 11:49 am
- Day duration
- 9h 53m
- Moonset
- 01:55 am
- Moonrise
- 12:33 pm · 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 06:53 am and sets at 04:46 pm. The running tithi is Navami 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 18, 2026, the tithi in Los Angeles is Navami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 09:44 am. The nakshatra is Revati.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Los Angeles today?
- Rahu Kalam in Los Angeles on December 18, 2026 is from 10:35 am to 11:49 am — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.