Nairobi panchang, 27 March 2024
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 20:15 Phalguna month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:40- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:06 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 11:07 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:37 – 14:08
- 13:45 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 14:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:36 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:40 to 06:35 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 14:36
- Nakshatra Chitra until 13:45 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vyaghata until 20:23
- Karana Gara until 14:36, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Pisces
- 13:45 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 14:36 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 14:36 Karana becomes Vanija
- 20:23 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 03:35 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:08
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. 05:00 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:35 – 14:36
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:06 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:07 – 12:37 | Good |
| Rog | 12:37 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:40 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:40 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:37 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:06 – 06:35 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:36 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:40 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:51 Aquarius
- 05:51 – 07:42 Pisces
- 07:42 – 09:41 Aries
- 09:41 – 11:48 Taurus
- 11:48 – 13:57 Gemini
- 13:57 – 15:58 Cancer
- 15:58 – 17:49 Leo
- 17:49 – 19:39 Virgo
- 19:39 – 21:35 Libra
- 21:35 – 23:42 Scorpio
- 23:42 – 01:51 next day Sagittarius
- 01:51 – 03:53 next day Capricorn
- 03:53 – 05:47 next day Aquarius
- 05:47 – 06:35 next day Pisces
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