Nairobi panchang, 2 January 2024
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 23:41 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 18:41- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:57 – 09:46
- Yamaganda 09:34 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:00
- Gulika Kalam 12:36 – 14:07
- Rahu Kalam 15:38 – 17:10
- 09:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 14:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 14:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:58 Moon enters Virgo
Night
18:41 to 06:32 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:41 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Shashthi until 14:41
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 09:12 · lord Venus
- Yoga Saubhagya until 03:02 next day
- Karana Vanija until 14:41, then Vishti
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:12 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 14:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Saptami
- 14:41 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:58 Moon enters Virgo
- 03:02 next day Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 04:01 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:57 – 09:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:34 – 11:05
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:36 – 14:07
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 14:41 – 15:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:38 – 17:10
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 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 21:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 09:12 – 06:32 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:31 – 08:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:02 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Char | 09:34 – 11:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:05 – 12:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:36 – 14:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:07 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:38 – 17:10 | Good |
| Rog | 17:10 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:41 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:10 – 21:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:39 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:07 – 00:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:36 – 02:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:05 – 03:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:34 – 05:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:03 – 06:32 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
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:32 NowSun
- 08:33 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:35 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:39 NowMercury
- 17:40 NowMoon
- 18:41 NowSaturn
- 19:40 NowJupiter
- 20:39 NowMars
- 21:39 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:35 NowSaturn
- 02:35 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:33 NowSun
- 05:32 NowVenus
- 06:31 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:31 NowSaturn
- 12:31 NowJupiter
- 13:31 NowMars
- 14:31 NowSun
- 15:31 NowVenus
- 16:31 NowMercury
- 17:31 NowMoon
- 18:31 NowSaturn
- 19:31 NowJupiter
- 20:31 NowMars
- 21:31 NowSun
- 22:31 NowVenus
- 23:31 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMoon
- 01:31 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:31 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:20 Scorpio
- 05:20 – 07:29 Sagittarius
- 07:29 – 09:31 Capricorn
- 09:31 – 11:25 Aquarius
- 11:25 – 13:16 Pisces
- 13:16 – 15:15 Aries
- 15:15 – 17:22 Taurus
- 17:22 – 19:31 Gemini
- 19:31 – 21:32 Cancer
- 21:32 – 23:23 Leo
- 23:23 – 01:13 next day Virgo
- 01:13 – 03:09 next day Libra
- 03:09 – 05:16 next day Scorpio
- 05:16 – 06:32 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