Nairobi panchang, 18 November 2023
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 10:47 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:13 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta 06:13 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta 07:01 – 07:50
- Rahu Kalam 09:15 – 10:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 13:48 – 15:20
- 06:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 06:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:52 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:22 to 06:13 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:36 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:47 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 06:48
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:36 · lord Sun
- Yoga Ganda until 23:47
- Karana Balava until 06:48, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 06:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 17:52 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:36 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:47 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 04:53 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 04:53 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- 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
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:13 – 07:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:13 – 07:01
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:01 – 07:50
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:15 – 10:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:20
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 – 12:42
- 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 06:13 – 21:36
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:36 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:13 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:44 – 09:15 | Good |
| Rog | 09:15 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:46 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Char | 12:17 – 13:48 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:48 – 15:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:20 – 16:51 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:51 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:22 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:51 – 21:20 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:20 – 22:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:49 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:17 – 01:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:46 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:15 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:44 – 06:13 next day | Good |
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 NowSaturn
- 07:14 NowJupiter
- 08:14 NowMars
- 09:15 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:17 NowMercury
- 12:17 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:20 NowMars
- 16:20 NowSun
- 17:21 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:21 NowMoon
- 20:20 NowSaturn
- 21:20 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:17 NowVenus
- 01:17 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:15 NowSaturn
- 04:15 NowJupiter
- 05:14 NowMars
- 06:13 NowSaturn
- 07:13 NowJupiter
- 08:13 NowMars
- 09:13 NowSun
- 10:13 NowVenus
- 11:13 NowMercury
- 12:13 NowMoon
- 13:13 NowSaturn
- 14:13 NowJupiter
- 15:13 NowMars
- 16:13 NowSun
- 17:13 NowVenus
- 18:13 NowMercury
- 19:13 NowMoon
- 20:13 NowSaturn
- 21:13 NowJupiter
- 22:13 NowMars
- 23:13 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:13 NowVenus
- 01:13 NowMercury
- 02:13 NowMoon
- 03:13 NowSaturn
- 04:13 NowJupiter
- 05:13 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:10 Libra
- 06:10 – 08:17 Scorpio
- 08:17 – 10:26 Sagittarius
- 10:26 – 12:28 Capricorn
- 12:28 – 14:22 Aquarius
- 14:22 – 16:13 Pisces
- 16:13 – 18:12 Aries
- 18:12 – 20:19 Taurus
- 20:19 – 22:28 Gemini
- 22:28 – 00:29 next day Cancer
- 00:29 – 02:20 next day Leo
- 02:20 – 04:10 next day Virgo
- 04:10 – 06:06 next day Libra
- 06:06 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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