Nairobi panchang, 24 December 2023
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 16:25 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 18:37- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 12:32 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam 15:34 – 17:05
- Durmuhurta 16:59 – 17:48
- Rahu Kalam 17:05 – 18:37
- 15:37 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:37 to 06:27 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 03:11 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 03:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 03:25 next day
- Nakshatra Krittika until 18:49 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 03:11 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 15:37, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:37 Karana becomes Taitila
- 18:49 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 03:11 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 03:25 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 03:25 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:32 – 14:03
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:34 – 17:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:59 – 17:48
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:05 – 18:37
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. 04:52 – 05:39
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:49 – 06:27 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:27 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:58 – 09:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:29 – 11:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:00 – 12:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:32 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:03 – 15:34 | Good |
| Rog | 15:34 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:05 – 18:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:37 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:05 – 21:34 | Good |
| Char | 21:34 – 23:03 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:03 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:32 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:01 – 03:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:29 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:58 – 06:27 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
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:28 NowMercury
- 09:29 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:31 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:33 NowVenus
- 15:34 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:34 NowVenus
- 22:33 NowMercury
- 23:33 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:31 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:29 NowSun
- 04:29 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:27 NowSun
- 07:27 NowVenus
- 08:27 NowMercury
- 09:27 NowMoon
- 10:27 NowSaturn
- 11:27 NowJupiter
- 12:27 NowMars
- 13:27 NowSun
- 14:27 NowVenus
- 15:27 NowMercury
- 16:27 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:27 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:27 NowVenus
- 22:27 NowMercury
- 23:27 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSaturn
- 01:27 NowJupiter
- 02:27 NowMars
- 03:27 NowSun
- 04:27 NowVenus
- 05:27 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:55 Scorpio
- 05:55 – 08:05 Sagittarius
- 08:05 – 10:07 Capricorn
- 10:07 – 12:00 Aquarius
- 12:00 – 13:52 Pisces
- 13:52 – 15:50 Aries
- 15:50 – 17:58 Taurus
- 17:58 – 20:07 Gemini
- 20:07 – 22:07 Cancer
- 22:07 – 23:59 Leo
- 23:59 – 01:48 next day Virgo
- 01:48 – 03:45 next day Libra
- 03:45 – 05:51 next day Scorpio
- 05:51 – 06:27 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