Nairobi panchang, 29 November 2023
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 20:29 Kartika month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:47 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam 10:49 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 11:56 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:52
- 11:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 11:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:28 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:24 Yoga becomes Shubha
Night
18:25 to 06:16 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:36 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 11:27
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 11:28 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 18:24
- Karana Gara until 11:27, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:27 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 11:27 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:28 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 18:24 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 23:36 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:47 – 09:18
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:49 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:56 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:52
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. 04:41 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 11:28
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:16 – 11:27
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:47 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:47 – 09:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:18 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:49 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:25 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:18 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:47 – 06:16 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
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:17 NowSaturn
- 09:18 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:21 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:21 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:18 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 05:27 Libra
- 05:27 – 07:33 Scorpio
- 07:33 – 09:43 Sagittarius
- 09:43 – 11:45 Capricorn
- 11:45 – 13:38 Aquarius
- 13:38 – 15:30 Pisces
- 15:30 – 17:28 Aries
- 17:28 – 19:36 Taurus
- 19:36 – 21:45 Gemini
- 21:45 – 23:46 Cancer
- 23:46 – 01:37 next day Leo
- 01:37 – 03:26 next day Virgo
- 03:26 – 05:23 next day Libra
- 05:23 – 06:16 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