Nairobi panchang, 21 January 2024
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 15:15 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:48- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:08
- Yamaganda 12:43 – 14:14
- Gulika Kalam 15:46 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta 17:11 – 17:59
- Rahu Kalam 17:17 – 18:48
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 16:57 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:48 to 06:39 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:48 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:16 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 16:57
- Nakshatra Rohini until 01:22 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 07:16
- Karana Vishti until 16:57, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:16 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 16:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 16:57 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:22 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 05:07 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:16 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:46 – 17:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:11 – 17:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:17 – 18:48
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. 05:04 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:08
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:48 – 21:10
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:39 – 08:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:10 – 09:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:41 – 11:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:12 – 12:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:43 – 14:14 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:14 – 15:46 | Good |
| Rog | 15:46 – 17:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:17 – 18:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:48 – 20:17 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:17 – 21:46 | Good |
| Char | 21:46 – 23:15 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:15 – 00:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:44 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:41 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:10 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:43 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:44 NowSun
- 14:45 NowVenus
- 15:46 NowMercury
- 16:46 NowMoon
- 17:47 NowSaturn
- 18:48 NowJupiter
- 19:47 NowMars
- 20:46 NowSun
- 21:46 NowVenus
- 22:45 NowMercury
- 23:44 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSaturn
- 01:43 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:39 NowSun
- 07:39 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:39 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:39 NowVenus
- 15:39 NowMercury
- 16:39 NowMoon
- 17:39 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:39 NowMars
- 20:39 NowSun
- 21:39 NowVenus
- 22:39 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:15 Sagittarius
- 06:15 – 08:17 Capricorn
- 08:17 – 10:10 Aquarius
- 10:10 – 12:02 Pisces
- 12:02 – 14:00 Aries
- 14:00 – 16:08 Taurus
- 16:08 – 18:17 Gemini
- 18:17 – 20:17 Cancer
- 20:17 – 22:09 Leo
- 22:09 – 23:58 Virgo
- 23:58 – 01:55 next day Libra
- 01:55 – 04:01 next day Scorpio
- 04:01 – 06:11 next day Sagittarius
- 06:11 – 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