Nairobi panchang, 26 January 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 19:36 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:49- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:11 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta 09:06 – 09:55
- Rahu Kalam 11:14 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:09
- Durmuhurta 13:09 – 13:57
- Yamaganda 15:47 – 17:18
- 07:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 09:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:49 to 06:40 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 22:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 22:50
- Nakshatra Pushya until 07:58 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Ayushman until 05:38 next day
- Karana Balava until 09:49, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 07:58 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 09:49 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 22:50 Karana becomes Taitila
- 05:38 next day Yoga becomes Saubhagya
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:11 – 09:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:06 – 09:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:14 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:09 – 13:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:18
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:40 – 07:58
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 07:58 – 06:40 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. 05:05 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:20 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 21:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:40 – 22:50
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:40 – 08:11 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:11 – 09:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:42 – 11:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:14 – 12:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:45 – 14:16 | Good |
| Rog | 14:16 – 15:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:47 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Char | 17:18 – 18:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:49 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:18 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:47 – 23:16 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:16 – 00:45 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:45 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:14 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:43 – 05:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:12 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:41 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:43 NowJupiter
- 11:44 NowMars
- 12:45 NowSun
- 13:45 NowVenus
- 14:46 NowMercury
- 15:47 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:48 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:48 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:47 NowMercury
- 22:46 NowMoon
- 23:45 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:45 NowJupiter
- 01:44 NowMars
- 02:43 NowSun
- 03:43 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:41 NowMoon
- 06:40 NowVenus
- 07:40 NowMercury
- 08:40 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:40 NowJupiter
- 11:40 NowMars
- 12:40 NowSun
- 13:40 NowVenus
- 14:40 NowMercury
- 15:40 NowMoon
- 16:40 NowSaturn
- 17:40 NowJupiter
- 18:40 NowMars
- 19:40 NowSun
- 20:40 NowVenus
- 21:40 NowMercury
- 22:40 NowMoon
- 23:40 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:40 NowJupiter
- 01:40 NowMars
- 02:40 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:40 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:55 Sagittarius
- 05:55 – 07:57 Capricorn
- 07:57 – 09:50 Aquarius
- 09:50 – 11:42 Pisces
- 11:42 – 13:40 Aries
- 13:40 – 15:48 Taurus
- 15:48 – 17:57 Gemini
- 17:57 – 19:58 Cancer
- 19:58 – 21:49 Leo
- 21:49 – 23:38 Virgo
- 23:38 – 01:35 next day Libra
- 01:35 – 03:41 next day Scorpio
- 03:41 – 05:51 next day Sagittarius
- 05:51 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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