Los Angeles, Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Wednesday 6 May 2026
The next day, Thursday 7 May
On Wednesday 6 May 2026 in Los Angeles, the tithi is Krishna Panchami until 9:44 pm PDT; Rahu Kalam is 12:50 pm to 2:33 pm PDT. Sunrise 5:58 am, sunset 7:41 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Panchami
until 9:44 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Purva Ashadha
until 6:16 am Thursday
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Siddha
until 12:42 pm
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Kaulava
until 8:34 am; then Taitila until 9:44 pm
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
12:50 pm – 2:33 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:41 am – 9:24 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
11:07 am – 12:50 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:58 am – 7:41 am | Laabam | good |
| 7:41 am – 9:24 am | Dhanam | good |
| 9:24 am – 11:07 am | Sugam | good |
| 11:07 am – 12:50 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 12:50 pm – 2:33 pm | Visham | avoid |
| 2:33 pm – 4:15 pm | Uthi | good |
| 4:15 pm – 5:58 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 5:58 pm – 7:41 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:41 pm – 8:58 pm | Uthi | good |
| 8:58 pm – 10:15 pm | Amirdha | good |
| 10:15 pm – 11:32 pm | Rogam | avoid |
| 11:32 pm – 12:49 am | Laabam | good |
| 12:49 am – 2:06 am | Dhanam | good |
| 2:06 am – 3:23 am | Sugam | good |
| 3:23 am – 4:41 am | Soram | avoid |
| 4:41 am – 5:58 am | Visham | avoid |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Wednesday the first part of the day is Laabam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Wednesday the day starts with Labh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 5:58 am – 7:41 am | Labh | good |
| 7:41 am – 9:24 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:24 am – 11:07 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:07 am – 12:50 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:50 pm – 2:33 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 2:33 pm – 4:15 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 4:15 pm – 5:58 pm | Char | neutral |
| 5:58 pm – 7:41 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:41 pm – 8:58 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 8:58 pm – 10:15 pm | Shubh | good |
| 10:15 pm – 11:32 pm | Amrit | good |
| 11:32 pm – 12:49 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:49 am – 2:06 am | Rog | avoid |
| 2:06 am – 3:23 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:23 am – 4:41 am | Labh | good |
| 4:41 am – 5:58 am | Udveg | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:22 pm – 1:17 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:35 am Thursday, moonset 9:15 am.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 5:58 am – 7:07 am | Mercury |
| 7:07 am – 8:16 am | Moon |
| 8:16 am – 9:24 am | Saturn |
| 9:24 am – 10:33 am | Jupiter |
| 10:33 am – 11:41 am | Mars |
| 11:41 am – 12:50 pm | Sun |
| 12:50 pm – 1:58 pm | Venus |
| 1:58 pm – 3:07 pm | Mercury |
| 3:07 pm – 4:15 pm | Moon |
| 4:15 pm – 5:24 pm | Saturn |
| 5:24 pm – 6:33 pm | Jupiter |
| 6:33 pm – 7:41 pm | Mars |
| 7:41 pm – 8:32 pm | Sun |
| 8:32 pm – 9:24 pm | Venus |
| 9:24 pm – 10:15 pm | Mercury |
| 10:15 pm – 11:07 pm | Moon |
| 11:07 pm – 11:58 pm | Saturn |
| 11:58 pm – 12:49 am | Jupiter |
| 12:49 am – 1:41 am | Mars |
| 1:41 am – 2:32 am | Sun |
| 2:32 am – 3:23 am | Venus |
| 3:23 am – 4:15 am | Mercury |
| 4:15 am – 5:06 am | Moon |
| 5:06 am – 5:58 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 13 hours and 43 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 103 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 8:34 am, yoga at 12:42 pm, tithi and karana at 9:44 pm. The nakshatra runs on past the next sunrise, until 6:16 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:50 pm in Los Angeles.
Questions
What is the tithi in Los Angeles on 6 May 2026?
Krishna Panchami, until 9:44 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (5:58 am in Los Angeles).
When is Rahu Kalam in Los Angeles on 6 May 2026?
12:50 pm to 2:33 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:41 am to 9:24 am and Gulikai 11:07 am to 12:50 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Los Angeles on 6 May 2026?
During daylight: Labh 5:58 am to 7:41 am, Amrit 7:41 am to 9:24 am, Shubh 11:07 am to 12:50 pm, Labh 5:58 pm to 7:41 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:22 pm to 1:17 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Los Angeles on 6 May 2026?
Moonrise is at 12:35 am on Thursday 7 May.
Tamil Day Sheet, Wednesday 6 May 2026, Los Angeles
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how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Los Angeles from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Los Angeles local time (PDT).