Nairobi panchang, 9 March 2024
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 05:41 Magha 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 18:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:40 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 07:28 – 08:17
- Rahu Kalam 09:41 – 11:12
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 14:13 – 15:44
- 15:48 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:48 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
18:45 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:45 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:54 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 02:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 15:48
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 02:26 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Siddha until 18:02
- Karana Shakuni until 15:48, then Chatushpada
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 15:48 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 15:48 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 18:02 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 01:54 next day Karana becomes Naga
- 02:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:28 – 08:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:41 – 11:12
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:44
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 – 05:52
- 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 18:45 – 21:08
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:40 – 15:48
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:40 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:11 – 09:41 | Good |
| Rog | 09:41 – 11:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:12 – 12:43 | Bad |
| Char | 12:43 – 14:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:13 – 15:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:44 – 17:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:15 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:15 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:44 – 23:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:13 – 00:43 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:43 – 02:12 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:41 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:10 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:42 NowVenus
- 11:42 NowMercury
- 12:43 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:44 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:44 NowSun
- 17:45 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:45 NowMoon
- 20:44 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:43 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:43 NowVenus
- 01:42 NowMercury
- 02:42 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:08 Capricorn
- 05:08 – 07:01 Aquarius
- 07:01 – 08:53 Pisces
- 08:53 – 10:51 Aries
- 10:51 – 12:59 Taurus
- 12:59 – 15:08 Gemini
- 15:08 – 17:08 Cancer
- 17:08 – 19:00 Leo
- 19:00 – 20:49 Virgo
- 20:49 – 22:46 Libra
- 22:46 – 00:52 next day Scorpio
- 00:52 – 03:02 next day Sagittarius
- 03:02 – 05:04 next day Capricorn
- 05:04 – 06:40 next day Aquarius
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