Nairobi panchang, 11 December 2023
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 04:40 Kartika month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 18:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:52 – 09:23
- Yamaganda 10:54 – 12:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:04
- 09:43 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 16:22 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 18:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Night
18:30 to 06:21 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:46 – 05:33 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:54 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 03:54 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 03:54 next day
- Nakshatra Vishakha until 09:43 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 18:28
- Karana Vishti until 16:22, then Shakuni
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:43 Nakshatra becomes Anuradha
- 16:22 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 18:28 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 03:54 next day Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 03:54 next day Karana becomes Chatushpada
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:52 – 09:23
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:54 – 12:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:04
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. 04:46 – 05:33
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:43 – 06:21 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:20 – 07:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:52 – 09:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:23 – 10:54 | Good |
| Rog | 10:54 – 12:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:25 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Char | 13:57 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:30 | Good |
| Char | 18:30 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:28 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:57 – 00:26 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:26 – 01:54 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:54 – 03:23 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:23 – 04:52 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:52 – 06:21 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:21 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:23 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:24 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:23 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowJupiter
- 06:20 NowMoon
- 07:20 NowSaturn
- 08:20 NowJupiter
- 09:20 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:20 NowMercury
- 13:20 NowMoon
- 14:20 NowSaturn
- 15:20 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:20 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:20 NowSaturn
- 22:20 NowJupiter
- 23:20 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:20 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:20 NowMoon
- 04:20 NowSaturn
- 05:20 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:46 – 06:46 Scorpio
- 06:46 – 08:56 Sagittarius
- 08:56 – 10:58 Capricorn
- 10:58 – 12:51 Aquarius
- 12:51 – 14:43 Pisces
- 14:43 – 16:41 Aries
- 16:41 – 18:49 Taurus
- 18:49 – 20:58 Gemini
- 20:58 – 22:58 Cancer
- 22:58 – 00:50 next day Leo
- 00:50 – 02:39 next day Virgo
- 02:39 – 04:36 next day Libra
- 04:36 – 06:21 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