Nairobi panchang, 9 December 2023
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 03:07 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:19 – 07:51
- Durmuhurta 06:19 – 07:08
- Durmuhurta 07:08 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam 09:22 – 10:53
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:00 – 12:49
- Yamaganda 13:56 – 15:27
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:28 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:29 to 06:20 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:45 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:06 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 04:43 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 08:13 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 21:06
- Karana Kaulava until 16:28, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 08:13 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:28 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:06 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 04:43 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 04:43 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:19 – 07:51
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:19 – 07:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:08 – 07:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:22 – 10:53
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:56 – 15:27
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 21:06 – 23:30
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:19 – 08:13
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. 04:45 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:00 – 12:49
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 08:13 – 06:20 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 08:13 – 06:20 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:19 – 07:51 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:51 – 09:22 | Good |
| Rog | 09:22 – 10:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:53 – 12:24 | Bad |
| Char | 12:24 – 13:56 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:56 – 15:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:27 – 16:58 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:58 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:29 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:58 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:27 – 22:56 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:56 – 00:25 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:25 – 01:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:53 – 03:22 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:22 – 04:51 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:51 – 06:20 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
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:20 NowJupiter
- 08:21 NowMars
- 09:22 NowSun
- 10:23 NowVenus
- 11:24 NowMercury
- 12:24 NowMoon
- 13:25 NowSaturn
- 14:26 NowJupiter
- 15:27 NowMars
- 16:28 NowSun
- 17:28 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:28 NowSaturn
- 21:27 NowJupiter
- 22:26 NowMars
- 23:25 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:24 NowMercury
- 02:23 NowMoon
- 03:22 NowSaturn
- 04:21 NowJupiter
- 05:21 NowMars
- 06:19 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:19 NowMars
- 09:19 NowSun
- 10:19 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:19 NowSaturn
- 14:19 NowJupiter
- 15:19 NowMars
- 16:19 NowSun
- 17:19 NowVenus
- 18:19 NowMercury
- 19:19 NowMoon
- 20:19 NowSaturn
- 21:19 NowJupiter
- 22:19 NowMars
- 23:19 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:19 NowMoon
- 03:19 NowSaturn
- 04:19 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:45 – 04:48 Libra
- 04:48 – 06:54 Scorpio
- 06:54 – 09:04 Sagittarius
- 09:04 – 11:06 Capricorn
- 11:06 – 12:59 Aquarius
- 12:59 – 14:51 Pisces
- 14:51 – 16:49 Aries
- 16:49 – 18:57 Taurus
- 18:57 – 21:06 Gemini
- 21:06 – 23:06 Cancer
- 23:06 – 00:58 next day Leo
- 00:58 – 02:47 next day Virgo
- 02:47 – 04:44 next day Libra
- 04:44 – 06:20 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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