Nairobi panchang, 8 December 2023
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 02:25 Kartika month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 18:29- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:50 – 09:21
- Durmuhurta 08:45 – 09:34
- Rahu Kalam 10:53 – 12:24
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:48
- Durmuhurta 12:48 – 13:37
- Yamaganda 15:26 – 16:58
- 06:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:24 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:29 to 06:19 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:23 Moon enters Libra
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 04:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 04:01 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 06:23 · lord Moon
- Yoga Saubhagya until 21:34
- Karana Bava until 15:24, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:23 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 15:24 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:23 Moon enters Libra
- 21:34 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 04:01 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:50 – 09:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:45 – 09:34
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:53 – 12:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:48 – 13:37
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:58
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. 04:44 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:51
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:19 – 04:01 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:19 – 07:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:50 – 09:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:21 – 10:53 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:53 – 12:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:24 – 13:55 | Good |
| Rog | 13:55 – 15:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:26 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Char | 16:58 – 18:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:29 – 19:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:58 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:55 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:55 – 00:24 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:24 – 01:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:53 – 03:22 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:22 – 04:51 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:51 – 06:19 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
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:20 NowMercury
- 08:21 NowMoon
- 09:21 NowSaturn
- 10:22 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:24 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:26 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:28 NowJupiter
- 18:29 NowMars
- 19:28 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:24 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:23 NowSun
- 03:22 NowVenus
- 04:21 NowMercury
- 05:20 NowMoon
- 06:19 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:19 NowMoon
- 09:19 NowSaturn
- 10:19 NowJupiter
- 11:19 NowMars
- 12:19 NowSun
- 13:19 NowVenus
- 14:19 NowMercury
- 15:19 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:19 NowJupiter
- 18:19 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:19 NowMercury
- 22:19 NowMoon
- 23:19 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:19 NowJupiter
- 01:19 NowMars
- 02:19 NowSun
- 03:19 NowVenus
- 04:19 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 04:51 Libra
- 04:51 – 06:58 Scorpio
- 06:58 – 09:08 Sagittarius
- 09:08 – 11:10 Capricorn
- 11:10 – 13:03 Aquarius
- 13:03 – 14:55 Pisces
- 14:55 – 16:53 Aries
- 16:53 – 19:01 Taurus
- 19:01 – 21:10 Gemini
- 21:10 – 23:10 Cancer
- 23:10 – 01:02 next day Leo
- 01:02 – 02:51 next day Virgo
- 02:51 – 04:48 next day Libra
- 04:48 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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