Nairobi panchang, 22 January 2024
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:48 Moonrise 16:10 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:10 – 09:41
- Yamaganda 11:13 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:08
- Durmuhurta 13:08 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 14:15 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta 15:34 – 16:22
- 13:52 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:48 to 06:39 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:48 – 21:10
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:34 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 05:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:22
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:28 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 05:34 next day
- Karana Balava until 17:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 13:52 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:28 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 05:34 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 05:43 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:41
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:13 – 12:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:08 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:15 – 15:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:34 – 16:22
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:34 – 05:09 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. 05:04 – 05:52
- 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
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:39 – 02:28 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:39 – 02:28 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:28 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:39 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:10 – 09:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:41 – 11:13 | Good |
| Rog | 11:13 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:44 – 14:15 | Bad |
| Char | 14:15 – 15:46 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:46 – 17:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:17 – 18:48 | Good |
| Char | 18:48 – 20:17 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:17 – 21:46 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:46 – 23:15 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:15 – 00:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:44 – 02:13 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:13 – 03:42 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:42 – 05:11 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:11 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:40 NowSaturn
- 08:41 NowJupiter
- 09:41 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:43 NowVenus
- 12:44 NowMercury
- 13:44 NowMoon
- 14:45 NowSaturn
- 15:46 NowJupiter
- 16:47 NowMars
- 17:47 NowSun
- 18:48 NowVenus
- 19:47 NowMercury
- 20:47 NowMoon
- 21:46 NowSaturn
- 22:45 NowJupiter
- 23:45 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:44 NowSun
- 01:43 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:41 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
- 06:39 NowMoon
- 07:39 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:39 NowMars
- 10:39 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:39 NowMercury
- 03:39 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:39 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:11 Sagittarius
- 06:11 – 08:13 Capricorn
- 08:13 – 10:06 Aquarius
- 10:06 – 11:58 Pisces
- 11:58 – 13:56 Aries
- 13:56 – 16:04 Taurus
- 16:04 – 18:13 Gemini
- 18:13 – 20:13 Cancer
- 20:13 – 22:05 Leo
- 22:05 – 23:54 Virgo
- 23:54 – 01:51 next day Libra
- 01:51 – 03:57 next day Scorpio
- 03:57 – 06:07 next day Sagittarius
- 06:07 – 06:39 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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