Nairobi panchang, 5 December 2024
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 09:52 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:28- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:18 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam 09:21 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta 10:21 – 11:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:47
- Rahu Kalam 13:54 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta 15:13 – 16:02
- 09:57 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 10:19 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:28 to 06:19 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:01 Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 10:19
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 14:56 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vriddhi until 09:57
- Karana Vishti until 10:19, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:57 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 10:19 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 10:19 Karana becomes Bava
- 14:56 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 22:01 Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:18 – 07:49
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:21 – 10:52
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:21 – 11:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:25
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:13 – 16:02
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 20:36 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 19:35 – 21:38
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. 04:43 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:50
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:18 – 14:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 10:19 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:18 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:49 – 09:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:21 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Char | 10:52 – 12:23 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:23 – 13:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:54 – 15:25 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:25 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:57 – 18:28 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:28 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:57 – 21:26 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:26 – 22:54 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:54 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:23 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:52 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:21 – 04:50 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:50 – 06:19 next day | Good |
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
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:19 NowMars
- 08:20 NowSun
- 09:21 NowVenus
- 10:21 NowMercury
- 11:22 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:24 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:26 NowVenus
- 17:27 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:27 NowSaturn
- 20:26 NowJupiter
- 21:26 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:24 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:22 NowMoon
- 02:22 NowSaturn
- 03:21 NowJupiter
- 04:20 NowMars
- 05:19 NowSun
- 06:18 NowJupiter
- 07:18 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:18 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:18 NowJupiter
- 14:18 NowMars
- 15:18 NowSun
- 16:18 NowVenus
- 17:18 NowMercury
- 18:18 NowMoon
- 19:18 NowSaturn
- 20:18 NowJupiter
- 21:18 NowMars
- 22:18 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:18 NowMoon
- 02:18 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:18 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:00 Libra
- 05:00 – 07:07 Scorpio
- 07:07 – 09:16 Sagittarius
- 09:16 – 11:19 Capricorn
- 11:19 – 13:12 Aquarius
- 13:12 – 15:04 Pisces
- 15:04 – 17:02 Aries
- 17:02 – 19:09 Taurus
- 19:09 – 21:18 Gemini
- 21:18 – 23:19 Cancer
- 23:19 – 01:10 next day Leo
- 01:10 – 03:00 next day Virgo
- 03:00 – 04:56 next day Libra
- 04:56 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
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