Nairobi panchang, 1 December 2023
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 22:15 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 18:26- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:48 – 09:19
- Durmuhurta 08:42 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam 10:50 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:34
- Yamaganda 15:23 – 16:55
- 07:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:10 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 17:32 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:26 to 06:17 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:49 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 13:01
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 14:10 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shukla until 17:32
- Karana Balava until 13:01, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:42 Moon enters Cancer
- 13:01 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 13:01 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:10 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 17:32 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:49 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:42 – 09:31
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:23 – 16:55
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:10 – 06:17 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. 04:42 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:16 – 14:10
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:16 – 07:48 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:48 – 09:19 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:19 – 10:50 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:50 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:21 – 13:52 | Good |
| Rog | 13:52 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:23 – 16:55 | Bad |
| Char | 16:55 – 18:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:26 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:55 – 21:24 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:24 – 22:52 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:52 – 00:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:21 – 01:50 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:50 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:19 – 04:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:48 – 06:17 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 NowVenus
- 07:17 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:20 NowJupiter
- 11:20 NowMars
- 12:21 NowSun
- 13:22 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:24 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:26 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:24 NowVenus
- 21:24 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:22 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:21 NowJupiter
- 01:21 NowMars
- 02:20 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:17 NowMoon
- 06:16 NowVenus
- 07:16 NowMercury
- 08:16 NowMoon
- 09:16 NowSaturn
- 10:16 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:16 NowSun
- 13:16 NowVenus
- 14:16 NowMercury
- 15:16 NowMoon
- 16:16 NowSaturn
- 17:16 NowJupiter
- 18:16 NowMars
- 19:16 NowSun
- 20:16 NowVenus
- 21:16 NowMercury
- 22:16 NowMoon
- 23:16 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:16 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:16 NowSun
- 03:16 NowVenus
- 04:16 NowMercury
- 05:16 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:19 Libra
- 05:19 – 07:26 Scorpio
- 07:26 – 09:35 Sagittarius
- 09:35 – 11:37 Capricorn
- 11:37 – 13:31 Aquarius
- 13:31 – 15:22 Pisces
- 15:22 – 17:21 Aries
- 17:21 – 19:28 Taurus
- 19:28 – 21:37 Gemini
- 21:37 – 23:38 Cancer
- 23:38 – 01:29 next day Leo
- 01:29 – 03:19 next day Virgo
- 03:19 – 05:15 next day Libra
- 05:15 – 06:17 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