Nairobi panchang, 13 March 2024
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 09:12 Phalguna 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 18:44- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:10 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam 11:11 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta 12:17 – 13:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:06 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:42 – 14:12
- 12:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:54 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
Night
18:44 to 06:39 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:18 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 22:56 Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 22:56
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 15:54 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Indra until 22:18
- Karana Vanija until 12:10, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:10 Karana becomes Vishti
- 15:54 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 22:18 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:56 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 22:56 Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:17 – 13:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:12
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:18 – 19:29 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:39 – 15:54
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 15:54 – 06:39 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 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 21:07
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:39 – 15:54
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:39 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:10 – 09:40 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:40 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:11 – 12:42 | Good |
| Rog | 12:42 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:12 – 15:43 | Bad |
| Char | 15:43 – 17:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:14 – 18:44 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:44 – 20:14 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:14 – 21:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:43 – 23:12 | Good |
| Char | 23:12 – 00:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:41 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:11 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:40 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 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
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:40 NowSaturn
- 09:40 NowJupiter
- 10:41 NowMars
- 11:41 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:43 NowSaturn
- 16:43 NowJupiter
- 17:44 NowMars
- 18:44 NowSun
- 19:44 NowVenus
- 20:43 NowMercury
- 21:43 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:41 NowSun
- 02:41 NowVenus
- 03:40 NowMercury
- 04:40 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
- 06:39 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:39 NowMars
- 11:39 NowSun
- 12:39 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:39 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:39 NowMars
- 01:39 NowSun
- 02:39 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:39 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:46 Aquarius
- 06:46 – 08:37 Pisces
- 08:37 – 10:36 Aries
- 10:36 – 12:43 Taurus
- 12:43 – 14:52 Gemini
- 14:52 – 16:53 Cancer
- 16:53 – 18:44 Leo
- 18:44 – 20:34 Virgo
- 20:34 – 22:30 Libra
- 22:30 – 00:37 next day Scorpio
- 00:37 – 02:46 next day Sagittarius
- 02:46 – 04:48 next day Capricorn
- 04:48 – 06:39 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