Panchang for Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Los Angeles, California
Sunday, May 17, 2026 is Shukla Pratipada, the 1st day of the waxing moon.
Sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 7:49 PM. Rahu kaal 6:04 PM to 7:49 PM.
Sun and moon
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:49 PM- Moonrise6:16 AM
- Moonset9:26 PM
Good times and times to avoid
Good for puja and new starts
- Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:30 AM to 5:10 AM
- AbhijitMidday, for new starts12:22 PM to 1:18 PM
Usually avoided for new starts
- Rahu kaal6:04 PM to 7:49 PM
- Yamaganda12:50 PM to 2:34 PM
- Gulika4:19 PM to 6:04 PM
The five limbs
TithiLunar dayShukla Pratipadauntil 9:11 AM, then Dwitiya
NakshatraThe Moon's starRohiniuntil 11:02 PM
YogaSun and Moon togetherAtigandauntil 1:29 PM
KaranaHalf a lunar dayBavauntil 9:11 AM- WeekdayVara, from sunriseSundaySurya's day
Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Jyeshtha (adhika, the extra month)
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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