Nairobi panchang, 14 December 2023
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 07:36 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 18:32- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:22 – 07:53
- Gulika Kalam 09:24 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta 10:25 – 11:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:02 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam 13:58 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:06
- 07:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 10:54 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 11:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:32 to 06:22 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:47 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 22:26
- Nakshatra Mula until 07:16 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Ganda until 10:54
- Karana Balava until 11:35, then Kaulava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 07:16 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 10:54 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 11:35 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 22:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:22 – 07:53
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:24 – 10:55
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:25 – 11:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:06
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. 04:47 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:02 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 05:40 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:22 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:53 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:24 – 10:55 | Bad |
| Char | 10:55 – 12:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:27 – 13:58 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:58 – 15:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:29 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:00 – 18:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:32 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:00 – 21:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:29 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:58 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:27 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:56 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:25 – 04:53 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:53 – 06:22 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
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:24 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:26 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:31 NowMercury
- 18:32 NowMoon
- 19:31 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:28 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:24 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSun
- 06:22 NowJupiter
- 07:22 NowMars
- 08:22 NowSun
- 09:22 NowVenus
- 10:22 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:22 NowSaturn
- 13:22 NowJupiter
- 14:22 NowMars
- 15:22 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:22 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:22 NowMars
- 22:22 NowSun
- 23:22 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:22 NowJupiter
- 04:22 NowMars
- 05:22 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:34 Scorpio
- 06:34 – 08:44 Sagittarius
- 08:44 – 10:46 Capricorn
- 10:46 – 12:39 Aquarius
- 12:39 – 14:31 Pisces
- 14:31 – 16:29 Aries
- 16:29 – 18:37 Taurus
- 18:37 – 20:46 Gemini
- 20:46 – 22:47 Cancer
- 22:47 – 00:38 next day Leo
- 00:38 – 02:27 next day Virgo
- 02:27 – 04:24 next day Libra
- 04:24 – 06:22 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