Nairobi panchang, 6 January 2024
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 01:42 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:43- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:33 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta 06:33 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta 07:22 – 08:10
- Rahu Kalam 09:35 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:02
- Yamaganda 14:09 – 15:40
- 09:50 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:43 to 06:33 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:53 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 22:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:39 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 22:12
- Nakshatra Swati until 18:53 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 03:39 next day
- Karana Vanija until 09:50, then Vishti
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 18:53 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 22:12 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 22:12 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:39 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:33 – 08:04
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:33 – 07:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:22 – 08:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:07
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:40
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:39 – 05:39 next day
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. 04:58 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:33 – 18:53
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:33 – 18:53
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:33 – 08:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:04 – 09:35 | Good |
| Rog | 09:35 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:07 – 12:38 | Bad |
| Char | 12:38 – 14:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:09 – 15:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:40 – 17:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:11 – 18:43 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:43 – 20:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:12 – 21:40 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:40 – 23:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:09 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:38 – 02:07 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:07 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:36 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:05 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:38 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:42 NowVenus
- 18:43 NowMercury
- 19:42 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:39 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:38 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
- 06:33 NowSaturn
- 07:33 NowJupiter
- 08:33 NowMars
- 09:33 NowSun
- 10:33 NowVenus
- 11:33 NowMercury
- 12:33 NowMoon
- 13:33 NowSaturn
- 14:33 NowJupiter
- 15:33 NowMars
- 16:33 NowSun
- 17:33 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:33 NowMoon
- 20:33 NowSaturn
- 21:33 NowJupiter
- 22:33 NowMars
- 23:33 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:33 NowVenus
- 01:33 NowMercury
- 02:33 NowMoon
- 03:33 NowSaturn
- 04:33 NowJupiter
- 05:33 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:04 Scorpio
- 05:04 – 07:14 Sagittarius
- 07:14 – 09:16 Capricorn
- 09:16 – 11:09 Aquarius
- 11:09 – 13:01 Pisces
- 13:01 – 14:59 Aries
- 14:59 – 17:07 Taurus
- 17:07 – 19:16 Gemini
- 19:16 – 21:16 Cancer
- 21:16 – 23:07 Leo
- 23:07 – 00:57 next day Virgo
- 00:57 – 02:54 next day Libra
- 02:54 – 05:00 next day Scorpio
- 05:00 – 06:33 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