Nairobi panchang, 20 September 2024
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 20:44 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 18:28- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:54 – 09:24
- Durmuhurta 08:48 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam 10:55 – 12:26
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:01 – 12:50
- Durmuhurta 12:50 – 13:38
- Yamaganda 15:27 – 16:57
- 08:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:48 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
Night
18:28 to 06:23 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:51
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 18:45
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 00:12 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Dhruva until 12:48
- Karana Vanija until 08:25, then Vishti
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:25 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:48 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 18:45 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 18:45 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:12 next day Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 05:11 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:54 – 09:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:48 – 09:36
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:55 – 12:26
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:48 – 16:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:50 – 13:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:27 – 16:57
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. 04:48 – 05:36
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:01 – 12:50
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:51
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:23 – 00:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:23 – 07:54 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:54 – 09:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:24 – 10:55 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:55 – 12:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:26 – 13:56 | Good |
| Rog | 13:56 – 15:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:27 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Char | 16:57 – 18:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:28 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:57 – 21:27 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:27 – 22:56 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:56 – 00:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:25 – 01:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:55 – 03:24 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:24 – 04:53 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:53 – 06:23 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
- 06:23 NowVenus
- 07:24 NowMercury
- 08:24 NowMoon
- 09:24 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:26 NowSun
- 13:26 NowVenus
- 14:26 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:26 NowMoon
- 23:26 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:24 NowVenus
- 04:24 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
- 06:23 NowVenus
- 07:23 NowMercury
- 08:23 NowMoon
- 09:23 NowSaturn
- 10:23 NowJupiter
- 11:23 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:23 NowVenus
- 14:23 NowMercury
- 15:23 NowMoon
- 16:23 NowSaturn
- 17:23 NowJupiter
- 18:23 NowMars
- 19:23 NowSun
- 20:23 NowVenus
- 21:23 NowMercury
- 22:23 NowMoon
- 23:23 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:23 NowMars
- 02:23 NowSun
- 03:23 NowVenus
- 04:23 NowMercury
- 05:23 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:13 Leo
- 06:13 – 08:03 Virgo
- 08:03 – 09:59 Libra
- 09:59 – 12:06 Scorpio
- 12:06 – 14:15 Sagittarius
- 14:15 – 16:17 Capricorn
- 16:17 – 18:11 Aquarius
- 18:11 – 20:02 Pisces
- 20:02 – 22:01 Aries
- 22:01 – 00:08 next day Taurus
- 00:08 – 02:17 next day Gemini
- 02:17 – 04:18 next day Cancer
- 04:18 – 06:09 next day Leo
- 06:09 – 06:23 next day Virgo
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