Nairobi panchang, 1 January 2024
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 23:03 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:40- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:33
- Yamaganda 11:04 – 12:36
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 13:00
- Durmuhurta 13:00 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam 14:07 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta 15:26 – 16:14
- 11:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:58 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:40 to 06:31 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:05 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 11:58
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:12 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Ayushman until 02:05 next day
- Karana Taitila until 11:58, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 11:58 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 11:58 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:05 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:00 – 13:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:26 – 16:14
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. 04:56 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:03
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:31 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:33 – 11:04 | Good |
| Rog | 11:04 – 12:36 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:36 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Char | 14:07 – 15:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:38 – 17:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:09 – 18:40 | Good |
| Char | 18:40 – 20:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:09 – 21:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:38 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:07 – 00:36 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:36 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:05 – 03:33 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:33 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:02 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:32 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:36 NowMercury
- 13:36 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:40 NowSun
- 18:40 NowVenus
- 19:40 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:32 NowJupiter
- 06:31 NowMoon
- 07:31 NowSaturn
- 08:31 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:31 NowSun
- 11:31 NowVenus
- 12:31 NowMercury
- 13:31 NowMoon
- 14:31 NowSaturn
- 15:31 NowJupiter
- 16:31 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:31 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:31 NowMoon
- 21:31 NowSaturn
- 22:31 NowJupiter
- 23:31 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:31 NowSun
- 01:31 NowVenus
- 02:31 NowMercury
- 03:31 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:31 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:24 Scorpio
- 05:24 – 07:33 Sagittarius
- 07:33 – 09:35 Capricorn
- 09:35 – 11:29 Aquarius
- 11:29 – 13:20 Pisces
- 13:20 – 15:19 Aries
- 15:19 – 17:26 Taurus
- 17:26 – 19:35 Gemini
- 19:35 – 21:36 Cancer
- 21:36 – 23:27 Leo
- 23:27 – 01:17 next day Virgo
- 01:17 – 03:13 next day Libra
- 03:13 – 05:20 next day Scorpio
- 05:20 – 06:31 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