Nairobi panchang, 25 December 2023
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 17:21 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:58 – 09:30
- Yamaganda 11:01 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam 14:03 – 15:35
- Durmuhurta 15:22 – 16:11
- 15:18 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:37 to 06:28 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 01:51 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 03:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 03:17 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 19:09 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shubha until 01:51 next day
- Karana Gara until 15:18, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:09 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 01:51 next day Yoga becomes Shukla
- 03:17 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:17 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:30
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:45
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:03 – 15:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:22 – 16:11
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 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:27 – 19:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:27 – 19:09
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 19:09 – 06:28 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 19:09 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:27 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 – 09:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:30 – 11:01 | Good |
| Rog | 11:01 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:32 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Char | 14:03 – 15:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:35 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:37 | Good |
| Char | 18:37 – 20:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:06 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:35 – 23:04 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:04 – 00:32 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:32 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:01 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:30 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:59 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:30 NowMars
- 10:30 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:32 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:34 NowSaturn
- 15:35 NowJupiter
- 16:35 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:34 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSun
- 01:32 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:30 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
- 06:27 NowMoon
- 07:27 NowSaturn
- 08:27 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:27 NowSaturn
- 15:27 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:27 NowSun
- 18:27 NowVenus
- 19:27 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:27 NowSaturn
- 22:27 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:27 NowSaturn
- 05:27 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:51 Scorpio
- 05:51 – 08:01 Sagittarius
- 08:01 – 10:03 Capricorn
- 10:03 – 11:56 Aquarius
- 11:56 – 13:48 Pisces
- 13:48 – 15:46 Aries
- 15:46 – 17:54 Taurus
- 17:54 – 20:03 Gemini
- 20:03 – 22:03 Cancer
- 22:03 – 23:55 Leo
- 23:55 – 01:44 next day Virgo
- 01:44 – 03:41 next day Libra
- 03:41 – 05:47 next day Scorpio
- 05:47 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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