Nairobi panchang, 2 October 2024
Sunrise 06:19 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 05:57 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:19 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:49 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam 10:51 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:52
- 08:29 Karana becomes Naga
- 09:52 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
Night
18:24 to 06:18 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:47
- Brahma Muhurta 04:43 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 21:49 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Indra
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 21:49
- Nakshatra Uttara Phalguni until 09:52 · lord Sun
- Yoga Brahma until 00:51 next day
- Karana Chatushpada until 08:29, then Naga
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:29 Karana becomes Naga
- 09:52 Nakshatra becomes Hasta
- 21:49 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 21:49 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 00:51 next day Yoga becomes Indra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:20
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:51 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:52
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. 04:44 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:47
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:52 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:19 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:49 – 09:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:20 – 10:51 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:51 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:23 | Bad |
| Char | 15:23 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:20 – 04:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:49 – 06:18 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
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:21 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:22 NowMoon
- 15:23 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:22 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
- 06:19 NowMercury
- 07:19 NowMoon
- 08:19 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:19 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:19 NowVenus
- 13:19 NowMercury
- 14:19 NowMoon
- 15:19 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:19 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:19 NowMoon
- 22:19 NowSaturn
- 23:19 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:19 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:19 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:19 NowMoon
- 05:19 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:26 Leo
- 05:26 – 07:16 Virgo
- 07:16 – 09:12 Libra
- 09:12 – 11:19 Scorpio
- 11:19 – 13:28 Sagittarius
- 13:28 – 15:30 Capricorn
- 15:30 – 17:24 Aquarius
- 17:24 – 19:15 Pisces
- 19:15 – 21:14 Aries
- 21:14 – 23:21 Taurus
- 23:21 – 01:30 next day Gemini
- 01:30 – 03:31 next day Cancer
- 03:31 – 05:22 next day Leo
- 05:22 – 06:18 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