Nairobi panchang, 1 January 2025
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 07:45 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:41- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:02 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:05 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 13:00
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:00 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:36 – 14:07
- 12:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:36 Yoga becomes Harshana
Night
18:41 to 06:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:41 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:44 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 23:54 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 23:54
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 21:16 · lord Sun
- Yoga Vyaghata until 14:36
- Karana Balava until 12:26, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:26 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 14:36 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 21:16 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 23:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 23:54 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 13:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:36 – 14:07
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. 04:56 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:00
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 21:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:31 – 23:54
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:02 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:05 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:05 – 12:36 | Good |
| Rog | 12:36 – 14:07 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:07 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Char | 15:38 – 17:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:10 – 18:41 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:41 – 20:10 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:10 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:07 | Good |
| Char | 23:07 – 00:36 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:36 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:05 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:36 NowVenus
- 13:37 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:40 NowMars
- 18:41 NowSun
- 19:40 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 05:21 Scorpio
- 05:21 – 07:30 Sagittarius
- 07:30 – 09:32 Capricorn
- 09:32 – 11:26 Aquarius
- 11:26 – 13:17 Pisces
- 13:17 – 15:16 Aries
- 15:16 – 17:23 Taurus
- 17:23 – 19:32 Gemini
- 19:32 – 21:33 Cancer
- 21:33 – 23:24 Leo
- 23:24 – 01:14 next day Virgo
- 01:14 – 03:10 next day Libra
- 03:10 – 05:17 next day Scorpio
- 05:17 – 06:31 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