Panchang for Friday, April 17, 2026 in Los Angeles, California
Friday, April 17, 2026 is Shukla Pratipada, the 1st day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 7:26 PM. Rahu kaal 11:14 AM to 12:53 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise6:19 AM
Sunset7:26 PM- MoonriseNone today
- Moonset8:05 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:52 AM to 5:36 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:26 PM to 1:19 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal11:14 AM to 12:53 PM
- Yamaganda4:09 PM to 5:48 PM
- Gulika7:58 AM to 9:36 AM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Pratipadauntil 1:41 AM, Sat, Apr 18, then Dwitiya
NakshatraThe Moon's starAshwiniuntil 9:12 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherVishkambhauntil 3:14 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayKimstughnauntil 3:18 PM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Vaishakha
Coming up in Los Angeles
- Parshuram JayantiSat, Apr 18
- Akshaya TritiyaSun, Apr 19
- Ganga SaptamiWed, Apr 22
- Sita NavamiFri, Apr 24
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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