Nairobi panchang, 17 November 2023
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 09:47 Kartika 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 18:22- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:44 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta 08:38 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:46 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:30
- Yamaganda 15:19 – 16:50
- 08:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:33 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:22 to 06:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:30 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 08:33
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 22:47 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shula until 02:30 next day
- Karana Vishti until 08:33, then Bava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:33 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 08:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 19:42 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:47 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 02:30 next day Yoga becomes Ganda
- 04:30 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:05 – 07:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:38 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:19 – 16:50
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:30 – 04:54 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. 04:38 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:47 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:44 – 09:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:15 – 10:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:46 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:48 | Good |
| Rog | 13:48 – 15:19 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:19 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Char | 16:50 – 18:22 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:22 – 19:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:50 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:19 – 22:48 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:48 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:46 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 06:13 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
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:20 NowSaturn
- 17:21 NowJupiter
- 18:22 NowMars
- 19:21 NowSun
- 20:20 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:14 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)
- 04:38 – 06:14 Libra
- 06:14 – 08:21 Scorpio
- 08:21 – 10:30 Sagittarius
- 10:30 – 12:32 Capricorn
- 12:32 – 14:26 Aquarius
- 14:26 – 16:17 Pisces
- 16:17 – 18:16 Aries
- 18:16 – 20:23 Taurus
- 20:23 – 22:32 Gemini
- 22:32 – 00:33 next day Cancer
- 00:33 – 02:24 next day Leo
- 02:24 – 04:14 next day Virgo
- 04:14 – 06:10 next day Libra
- 06:10 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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