Nairobi panchang, 19 November 2023
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 11:45 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:42
- Yamaganda 12:18 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam 15:20 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta 16:45 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam 16:51 – 18:22
- 15:53 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:22 to 06:13 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 20:57 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 02:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 02:52 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 20:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 20:57
- Karana Gara until 15:53, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 15:53 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:18 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 20:57 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 02:52 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 02:52 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:18 – 13:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:20 – 16:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:45 – 17:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:51 – 18:22
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 07:37 – 13:49 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 23:12 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:13 – 00:12 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 – 05:26
- 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
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:13 – 07:44 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:44 – 09:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:15 – 10:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:46 – 12:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:18 – 13:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:49 – 15:20 | Good |
| Rog | 15:20 – 16:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:51 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:22 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:51 – 21:20 | Good |
| Char | 21:20 – 22:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:49 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:18 – 01:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:47 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:15 – 04:44 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:14 NowVenus
- 08:15 NowMercury
- 09:15 NowMoon
- 10:16 NowSaturn
- 11:17 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:19 NowVenus
- 15:20 NowMercury
- 16:21 NowMoon
- 17:21 NowSaturn
- 18:22 NowJupiter
- 19:21 NowMars
- 20:21 NowSun
- 21:20 NowVenus
- 22:19 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:17 NowJupiter
- 02:16 NowMars
- 03:15 NowSun
- 04:15 NowVenus
- 05:14 NowMercury
- 06:13 NowSun
- 07:13 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:13 NowMoon
- 10:13 NowSaturn
- 11:13 NowJupiter
- 12:13 NowMars
- 13:13 NowSun
- 14:13 NowVenus
- 15:13 NowMercury
- 16:13 NowMoon
- 17:13 NowSaturn
- 18:13 NowJupiter
- 19:13 NowMars
- 20:13 NowSun
- 21:13 NowVenus
- 22:13 NowMercury
- 23:13 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSaturn
- 01:13 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:13 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:13 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:06 Libra
- 06:06 – 08:13 Scorpio
- 08:13 – 10:22 Sagittarius
- 10:22 – 12:24 Capricorn
- 12:24 – 14:18 Aquarius
- 14:18 – 16:09 Pisces
- 16:09 – 18:08 Aries
- 18:08 – 20:15 Taurus
- 20:15 – 22:24 Gemini
- 22:24 – 00:25 next day Cancer
- 00:25 – 02:16 next day Leo
- 02:16 – 04:06 next day Virgo
- 04:06 – 06:02 next day Libra
- 06:02 – 06:13 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in Africa/Nairobi (UTC+3) · Method