Panchang today in Los Angeles, California

Monday, November 9, 2026 · Pacific Time (PST)

Today is Shukla Pratipada, the 1st day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 4:53 PM. Rahu kaal 7:39 AM to 8:58 AM.

Today's festivals and vrats

• Govardhan PujaMorning puja from sunrise, 6:20 AM

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:20 AM
• Sunset4:53 PM
• Moonrise6:57 AM
• Moonset4:50 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:33 AM to 5:26 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:16 AM to 11:58 AM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal7:39 AM to 8:58 AM
• Yamaganda10:18 AM to 11:37 AM
• Gulika12:56 PM to 2:15 PM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Pratipadauntil 12:30 AM, Tue, Nov 10, then Dwitiya
• NakshatraThe Moon's starVishakhauntil 7:49 PM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSaubhagyauntil 1:26 PM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayKimstughnauntil 11:43 AM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseMondayShiva's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Kartik

Coming up in Los Angeles

• Bhai DoojTilak in the afternoon, 12:40 PM to 2:46 PMTue, Nov 10
• Skanda Sashti (Soorasamharam)Sat, Nov 14
• Chhath PujaEvening arghya at sunset, 4:49 PMSun, Nov 15

Verse for today

English: Aarti's plain-English rendering, based on Annie Besant's 1922 translation (public domain). Sanskrit text from the gita/gita project.

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Calculated for 34.05° N, 118.24° W in Pacific Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate