Nairobi panchang, 16 January 2024
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:46 Moonrise 11:02 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- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:03 – 09:52
- Yamaganda 09:39 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:06
- Gulika Kalam 12:42 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam 15:44 – 17:15
- 10:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:30 Yoga becomes Shiva
Night
18:46 to 06:37 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:46 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 21:28
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 02:08 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 17:30
- Karana Kaulava until 10:34, then Taitila
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:34 Karana becomes Taitila
- 17:30 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 21:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Revati
Times to avoid
- 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
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:03 – 09:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:11
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:15
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 – 05:50
- 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 – 21:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:37 – 02:08 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:37 – 02:08 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 02:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:37 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:08 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Char | 09:39 – 11:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:11 – 12:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:42 – 14:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:13 – 15:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:44 – 17:15 | Good |
| Rog | 17:15 – 18:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:46 – 20:15 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:15 – 21:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:44 – 23:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:13 – 00:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:42 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:11 – 03:40 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:40 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:09 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:38 NowSun
- 08:39 NowVenus
- 09:39 NowMercury
- 10:40 NowMoon
- 11:41 NowSaturn
- 12:42 NowJupiter
- 13:43 NowMars
- 14:43 NowSun
- 15:44 NowVenus
- 16:45 NowMercury
- 17:46 NowMoon
- 18:46 NowSaturn
- 19:46 NowJupiter
- 20:45 NowMars
- 21:44 NowSun
- 22:43 NowVenus
- 23:43 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMoon
- 01:41 NowSaturn
- 02:40 NowJupiter
- 03:40 NowMars
- 04:39 NowSun
- 05:38 NowVenus
- 06:37 NowMars
- 07:37 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:37 NowMoon
- 11:37 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:37 NowMercury
- 17:37 NowMoon
- 18:37 NowSaturn
- 19:37 NowJupiter
- 20:37 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:37 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:37 NowSun
- 05:37 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:34 Sagittarius
- 06:34 – 08:36 Capricorn
- 08:36 – 10:30 Aquarius
- 10:30 – 12:21 Pisces
- 12:21 – 14:20 Aries
- 14:20 – 16:27 Taurus
- 16:27 – 18:36 Gemini
- 18:36 – 20:37 Cancer
- 20:37 – 22:28 Leo
- 22:28 – 00:18 next day Virgo
- 00:18 – 02:14 next day Libra
- 02:14 – 04:21 next day Scorpio
- 04:21 – 06:30 next day Sagittarius
- 06:30 – 06:37 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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