Nairobi panchang, 23 October 2024
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:20 Ashwin month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:44 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam 10:46 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:41
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:41 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:17 – 13:47
- 10:48 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:20 to 06:13 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:31 Moon enters Cancer
- 22:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 22:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 03:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 22:49
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 03:45 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Siddha until 03:21 next day
- Karana Vishti until 10:48, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:48 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:31 Moon enters Cancer
- 22:49 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 22:49 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:21 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 03:45 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:15
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:41
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:17 – 13:47
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. 04:38 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:43
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:13 – 22:49
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 22:12 – 03:45 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:13 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:44 – 09:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:15 – 10:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:46 – 12:17 | Good |
| Rog | 12:17 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:47 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:47 | Good |
| Char | 22:47 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:46 – 03:15 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:15 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:44 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:14 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:17 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:18 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:19 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:18 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:14 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:13 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:13 NowSaturn
- 09:13 NowJupiter
- 10:13 NowMars
- 11:13 NowSun
- 12:13 NowVenus
- 13:13 NowMercury
- 14:13 NowMoon
- 15:13 NowSaturn
- 16:13 NowJupiter
- 17:13 NowMars
- 18:13 NowSun
- 19:13 NowVenus
- 20:13 NowMercury
- 21:13 NowMoon
- 22:13 NowSaturn
- 23:13 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:13 NowMars
- 01:13 NowSun
- 02:13 NowVenus
- 03:13 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:53 Virgo
- 05:53 – 07:49 Libra
- 07:49 – 09:56 Scorpio
- 09:56 – 12:06 Sagittarius
- 12:06 – 14:08 Capricorn
- 14:08 – 16:01 Aquarius
- 16:01 – 17:53 Pisces
- 17:53 – 19:51 Aries
- 19:51 – 21:58 Taurus
- 21:58 – 00:08 next day Gemini
- 00:08 – 02:08 next day Cancer
- 02:08 – 03:59 next day Leo
- 03:59 – 05:49 next day Virgo
- 05:49 – 06:13 next day Libra
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