Nairobi panchang, 16 September 2024
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 17:12 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:29- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:55 – 09:26
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:04
- 09:11 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 12:40 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:29 to 06:24 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:18 next day Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 12:40
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 14:03 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sukarman until 09:11
- Karana Taitila until 12:40, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Leo
- 09:11 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 12:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 12:40 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 23:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:18 next day Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:55 – 09:26
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:04
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 05:18 – 07:18 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. 04:49 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:52
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:03 – 06:24 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:25 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:55 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:26 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:27 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Char | 13:57 – 15:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:28 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:29 | Good |
| Char | 18:29 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:28 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:28 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:57 – 00:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:27 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:56 – 03:26 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:26 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:55 – 06:24 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:27 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:27 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:27 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowJupiter
- 06:25 NowMoon
- 07:25 NowSaturn
- 08:25 NowJupiter
- 09:25 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:25 NowVenus
- 12:25 NowMercury
- 13:25 NowMoon
- 14:25 NowSaturn
- 15:25 NowJupiter
- 16:25 NowMars
- 17:25 NowSun
- 18:25 NowVenus
- 19:25 NowMercury
- 20:25 NowMoon
- 21:25 NowSaturn
- 22:25 NowJupiter
- 23:25 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:25 NowSun
- 01:25 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:25 NowSaturn
- 05:25 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:29 Leo
- 06:29 – 08:18 Virgo
- 08:18 – 10:15 Libra
- 10:15 – 12:21 Scorpio
- 12:21 – 14:31 Sagittarius
- 14:31 – 16:33 Capricorn
- 16:33 – 18:26 Aquarius
- 18:26 – 20:18 Pisces
- 20:18 – 22:16 Aries
- 22:16 – 00:24 next day Taurus
- 00:24 – 02:33 next day Gemini
- 02:33 – 04:34 next day Cancer
- 04:34 – 06:24 next day Leo
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