Nairobi panchang, 19 December 2023
Sunrise 06:24 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 12:17 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:24 to 18:34- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:50 – 09:39
- Yamaganda 09:27 – 10:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 12:29 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam 15:32 – 17:03
- 10:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 10:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:50 Moon enters Pisces
- 16:07 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
18:34 to 06:25 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 21:39 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 10:37
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 21:32 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddhi until 16:07
- Karana Vanija until 10:37, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:37 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 10:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:50 Moon enters Pisces
- 16:07 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 21:32 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 21:39 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:50 – 09:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:27 – 10:58
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 10:37 – 15:50
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:29 – 14:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:03
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:50 – 21:39
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:07 – 13:26 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:24 – 21:32
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. 04:49 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:37 – 06:25 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:32 – 06:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 21:32 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:24 – 07:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:55 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Char | 09:27 – 10:58 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:58 – 12:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:29 – 14:00 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:00 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:32 – 17:03 | Good |
| Rog | 17:03 – 18:34 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:34 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:03 – 21:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:32 – 23:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:01 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:29 – 01:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:58 – 03:27 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:27 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:56 – 06:25 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
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:25 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:27 NowMercury
- 10:27 NowMoon
- 11:28 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:32 NowVenus
- 16:32 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:32 NowSun
- 22:31 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:27 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:25 NowVenus
- 06:24 NowMars
- 07:24 NowSun
- 08:24 NowVenus
- 09:24 NowMercury
- 10:24 NowMoon
- 11:24 NowSaturn
- 12:24 NowJupiter
- 13:24 NowMars
- 14:24 NowSun
- 15:24 NowVenus
- 16:24 NowMercury
- 17:24 NowMoon
- 18:24 NowSaturn
- 19:24 NowJupiter
- 20:24 NowMars
- 21:24 NowSun
- 22:24 NowVenus
- 23:24 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:24 NowMoon
- 01:24 NowSaturn
- 02:24 NowJupiter
- 03:24 NowMars
- 04:24 NowSun
- 05:24 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:15 Scorpio
- 06:15 – 08:24 Sagittarius
- 08:24 – 10:26 Capricorn
- 10:26 – 12:20 Aquarius
- 12:20 – 14:11 Pisces
- 14:11 – 16:10 Aries
- 16:10 – 18:17 Taurus
- 18:17 – 20:26 Gemini
- 20:26 – 22:27 Cancer
- 22:27 – 00:18 next day Leo
- 00:18 – 02:08 next day Virgo
- 02:08 – 04:04 next day Libra
- 04:04 – 06:11 next day Scorpio
- 06:11 – 06:25 next day Sagittarius
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