Nairobi panchang, 19 January 2024
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 13:29 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:09 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:53
- Rahu Kalam 11:12 – 12:43
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 13:56
- Yamaganda 15:45 – 17:16
- 10:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:47 to 06:39 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:22 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 17:22
- Nakshatra Bharani until 00:20 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 10:15
- Karana Kaulava until 17:22, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:15 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 17:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 00:20 next day Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 05:06 next day Karana becomes Gara
- 06:22 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:12 – 12:43
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 13:56
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:45 – 17:16
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 23:20 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 22:18 – 00:23 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. 05:03 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:10
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 08:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:09 – 09:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:40 – 11:12 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:12 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:43 – 14:14 | Good |
| Rog | 14:14 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:45 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Char | 17:16 – 18:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:47 – 20:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:16 – 21:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:45 – 23:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:14 – 00:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:43 – 02:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:41 – 05:10 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:10 – 06:39 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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:39 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:43 NowSun
- 13:44 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:46 NowSaturn
- 17:47 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:47 NowSun
- 20:46 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:44 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:41 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:22 Sagittarius
- 06:22 – 08:25 Capricorn
- 08:25 – 10:18 Aquarius
- 10:18 – 12:10 Pisces
- 12:10 – 14:08 Aries
- 14:08 – 16:15 Taurus
- 16:15 – 18:24 Gemini
- 18:24 – 20:25 Cancer
- 20:25 – 22:16 Leo
- 22:16 – 00:06 next day Virgo
- 00:06 – 02:02 next day Libra
- 02:02 – 04:09 next day Scorpio
- 04:09 – 06:19 next day Sagittarius
- 06:19 – 06:39 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