Nairobi panchang, 16 April 2024
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 13:27 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:33- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:43
- Yamaganda 09:31 – 11:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:56
- Gulika Kalam 12:32 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam 15:33 – 17:03
- 10:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 10:54 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:33 to 06:30 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:46 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 10:54
- Nakshatra Pushya until 02:45 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Dhriti until 20:46
- Karana Bava until 10:54, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Aries
- 10:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 10:54 Karana becomes Balava
- 20:46 Yoga becomes Shula
- 23:45 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:31 – 11:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:32 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 17:03
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 20:46 – 22:46
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. 04:55 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:30 – 10:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:45 – 06:30 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 02:45 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:30 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:01 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Char | 09:31 – 11:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:02 – 12:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:32 – 14:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:02 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:33 – 17:03 | Good |
| Rog | 17:03 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:33 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:03 – 21:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:33 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:02 – 00:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:32 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:01 – 03:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:31 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:01 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:31 NowSun
- 08:31 NowVenus
- 09:31 NowMercury
- 10:31 NowMoon
- 11:32 NowSaturn
- 12:32 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:33 NowMercury
- 17:33 NowMoon
- 18:33 NowSaturn
- 19:33 NowJupiter
- 20:33 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:32 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMoon
- 01:32 NowSaturn
- 02:31 NowJupiter
- 03:31 NowMars
- 04:31 NowSun
- 05:31 NowVenus
- 06:30 NowMars
- 07:30 NowSun
- 08:30 NowVenus
- 09:30 NowMercury
- 10:30 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:30 NowJupiter
- 13:30 NowMars
- 14:30 NowSun
- 15:30 NowVenus
- 16:30 NowMercury
- 17:30 NowMoon
- 18:30 NowSaturn
- 19:30 NowJupiter
- 20:30 NowMars
- 21:30 NowSun
- 22:30 NowVenus
- 23:30 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:30 NowJupiter
- 03:30 NowMars
- 04:30 NowSun
- 05:30 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 06:24 Pisces
- 06:24 – 08:22 Aries
- 08:22 – 10:29 Taurus
- 10:29 – 12:39 Gemini
- 12:39 – 14:39 Cancer
- 14:39 – 16:30 Leo
- 16:30 – 18:20 Virgo
- 18:20 – 20:16 Libra
- 20:16 – 22:23 Scorpio
- 22:23 – 00:33 next day Sagittarius
- 00:33 – 02:35 next day Capricorn
- 02:35 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 06:20 next day Pisces
- 06:20 – 06:30 next day Aries
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