Nairobi panchang, 20 December 2024
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:35 Moonrise 23:11 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:35- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:56 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta 08:51 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam 10:59 – 12:30
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:54
- Durmuhurta 12:54 – 13:43
- Yamaganda 15:32 – 17:04
- 08:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 08:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Priti
Night
18:35 to 06:25 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:35 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 08:19
- Nakshatra Magha until 01:17 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vishkambha until 15:41
- Karana Taitila until 08:19, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:19 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 08:19 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:41 Yoga becomes Priti
- 21:00 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:51 – 09:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:59 – 12:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:54 – 13:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:04
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:25 – 01:17 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. 04:50 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:35 – 20:57
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 08:19 – 06:25 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 01:17 – 06:25 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 01:17 – 06:25 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 01:17 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:25 – 07:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:56 – 09:27 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:27 – 10:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:59 – 12:30 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:30 – 14:01 | Good |
| Rog | 14:01 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:32 – 17:04 | Bad |
| Char | 17:04 – 18:35 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:35 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:04 – 21:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:33 – 23:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:01 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:30 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:59 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:28 – 04:57 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:57 – 06:25 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
- 06:25 NowVenus
- 07:26 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:28 NowJupiter
- 11:29 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:33 NowSaturn
- 17:34 NowJupiter
- 18:35 NowMars
- 19:34 NowSun
- 20:33 NowVenus
- 21:33 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:29 NowMars
- 02:29 NowSun
- 03:28 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:26 NowMoon
- 06:25 NowVenus
- 07:25 NowMercury
- 08:25 NowMoon
- 09:25 NowSaturn
- 10:25 NowJupiter
- 11:25 NowMars
- 12:25 NowSun
- 13:25 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:25 NowSaturn
- 17:25 NowJupiter
- 18:25 NowMars
- 19:25 NowSun
- 20:25 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:25 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:25 NowJupiter
- 01:25 NowMars
- 02:25 NowSun
- 03:25 NowVenus
- 04:25 NowMercury
- 05:25 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 06:08 Scorpio
- 06:08 – 08:17 Sagittarius
- 08:17 – 10:20 Capricorn
- 10:20 – 12:13 Aquarius
- 12:13 – 14:05 Pisces
- 14:05 – 16:03 Aries
- 16:03 – 18:10 Taurus
- 18:10 – 20:20 Gemini
- 20:20 – 22:20 Cancer
- 22:20 – 00:11 next day Leo
- 00:11 – 02:01 next day Virgo
- 02:01 – 03:57 next day Libra
- 03:57 – 06:04 next day Scorpio
- 06:04 – 06:25 next day Sagittarius
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