Nairobi panchang, 27 October 2023
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 17:16 Ashwin month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:43 – 09:14
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam 10:45 – 12:16
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 16:49
- 06:54 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 15:06 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:20 to 06:12 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:31 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 01:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:01 next day Moon enters Aries
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 01:47 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 06:54 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Harshana until 23:31
- Karana Gara until 15:06, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Libra
- 06:54 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 15:06 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:31 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 01:47 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 01:47 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:01 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 05:01 next day Moon enters Aries
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:26
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 23:31 – 00:43 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:47 – 05:01 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:42
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:54 – 05:01 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:54 – 05:01 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:54 – 05:01 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 05:01 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:43 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:43 – 09:14 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:14 – 10:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:45 – 12:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:16 – 13:47 | Good |
| Rog | 13:47 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Char | 16:49 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:20 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:49 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:18 – 22:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:47 – 00:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:16 – 01:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:45 – 03:14 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:14 – 04:43 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:43 – 06:12 next day | Bad |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:14 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:17 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:17 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:15 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:14 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:40 Virgo
- 05:40 – 07:37 Libra
- 07:37 – 09:43 Scorpio
- 09:43 – 11:53 Sagittarius
- 11:53 – 13:55 Capricorn
- 13:55 – 15:48 Aquarius
- 15:48 – 17:40 Pisces
- 17:40 – 19:38 Aries
- 19:38 – 21:46 Taurus
- 21:46 – 23:55 Gemini
- 23:55 – 01:55 next day Cancer
- 01:55 – 03:47 next day Leo
- 03:47 – 05:36 next day Virgo
- 05:36 – 06:12 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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