Nairobi panchang, 13 January 2024
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 08:24 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:36 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta 06:36 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta 07:25 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam 09:38 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:05
- Yamaganda 14:12 – 15:43
- 07:43 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 08:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:19 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Night
18:45 to 06:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:45 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:30 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 05:30 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 08:41
- Nakshatra Shravana until 10:19 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vajra until 07:43
- Karana Kaulava until 08:41, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:43 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 08:41 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 08:41 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:19 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 19:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:05 Moon enters Aquarius
- 03:52 next day Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 05:30 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 05:30 next day Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:36 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:36 – 07:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:25 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:10
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:43
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:52 – 00:09 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. 05:01 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 21:08
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:36 – 10:19
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 05:30 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:36 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:07 – 09:38 | Good |
| Rog | 09:38 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:10 – 12:41 | Bad |
| Char | 12:41 – 14:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:12 – 15:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:43 – 17:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:14 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:14 – 21:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:43 – 23:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:12 – 00:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:41 – 02:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:10 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:39 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:38 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:38 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:36 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:36 NowSun
- 10:36 NowVenus
- 11:36 NowMercury
- 12:36 NowMoon
- 13:36 NowSaturn
- 14:36 NowJupiter
- 15:36 NowMars
- 16:36 NowSun
- 17:36 NowVenus
- 18:36 NowMercury
- 19:36 NowMoon
- 20:36 NowSaturn
- 21:36 NowJupiter
- 22:36 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:36 NowVenus
- 01:36 NowMercury
- 02:36 NowMoon
- 03:36 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:46 Sagittarius
- 06:46 – 08:48 Capricorn
- 08:48 – 10:42 Aquarius
- 10:42 – 12:33 Pisces
- 12:33 – 14:31 Aries
- 14:31 – 16:39 Taurus
- 16:39 – 18:48 Gemini
- 18:48 – 20:49 Cancer
- 20:49 – 22:40 Leo
- 22:40 – 00:30 next day Virgo
- 00:30 – 02:26 next day Libra
- 02:26 – 04:33 next day Scorpio
- 04:33 – 06:36 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