Nairobi panchang, 15 January 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 10:13 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:46- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:08 – 09:39
- Yamaganda 11:10 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:06
- Durmuhurta 13:06 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 14:13 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta 15:32 – 16:20
- 13:05 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:46 to 06:37 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 22:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 23:47
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 03:40 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Variyan until 20:40
- Karana Bava until 13:05, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:05 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:40 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 22:07 Moon enters Pisces
- 23:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 23:47 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:40 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:39
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:06 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:32 – 16:20
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:40 – 07:05 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. 05:02 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:46 – 21:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:40 – 06:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:37 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:08 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:39 – 11:10 | Good |
| Rog | 11:10 – 12:41 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:41 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Char | 14:13 – 15:44 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:44 – 17:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:15 – 18:46 | Good |
| Char | 18:46 – 20:15 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:15 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:44 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:13 – 00:42 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:42 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:10 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:39 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:08 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:40 NowSun
- 11:41 NowVenus
- 12:41 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:43 NowSaturn
- 15:44 NowJupiter
- 16:45 NowMars
- 17:45 NowSun
- 18:46 NowVenus
- 19:45 NowMercury
- 20:45 NowMoon
- 21:44 NowSaturn
- 22:43 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:41 NowVenus
- 02:40 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:38 Sagittarius
- 06:38 – 08:40 Capricorn
- 08:40 – 10:34 Aquarius
- 10:34 – 12:25 Pisces
- 12:25 – 14:24 Aries
- 14:24 – 16:31 Taurus
- 16:31 – 18:40 Gemini
- 18:40 – 20:41 Cancer
- 20:41 – 22:32 Leo
- 22:32 – 00:22 next day Virgo
- 00:22 – 02:18 next day Libra
- 02:18 – 04:25 next day Scorpio
- 04:25 – 06:34 next day Sagittarius
- 06:34 – 06:37 next day Capricorn
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