Nairobi panchang, 6 January 2025
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 11:58 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:43- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:04 – 09:36
- Yamaganda 11:07 – 12:38
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:02
- Durmuhurta 13:02 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam 14:09 – 15:41
- Durmuhurta 15:28 – 16:17
- 15:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:36 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:43 to 06:34 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 15:54
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 16:36 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Parigha until 23:35
- Karana Vanija until 15:54, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 15:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 15:54 Karana becomes Vishti
- 16:36 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:35 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 02:56 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 02:20 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:02 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:28 – 16:17
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:54 – 02:56 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. 04:59 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:05
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:33 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:04 – 09:36 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:36 – 11:07 | Good |
| Rog | 11:07 – 12:38 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:38 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Char | 14:09 – 15:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:41 – 17:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:12 – 18:43 | Good |
| Char | 18:43 – 20:12 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:12 – 21:41 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:41 – 23:10 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:10 – 00:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:38 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:07 – 03:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:36 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:05 – 06:34 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:35 NowJupiter
- 09:36 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:40 NowSaturn
- 15:41 NowJupiter
- 16:41 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:43 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:41 NowMoon
- 21:41 NowSaturn
- 22:40 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:36 NowMoon
- 04:35 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:01 Scorpio
- 05:01 – 07:11 Sagittarius
- 07:11 – 09:13 Capricorn
- 09:13 – 11:06 Aquarius
- 11:06 – 12:58 Pisces
- 12:58 – 14:56 Aries
- 14:56 – 17:04 Taurus
- 17:04 – 19:13 Gemini
- 19:13 – 21:13 Cancer
- 21:13 – 23:05 Leo
- 23:05 – 00:54 next day Virgo
- 00:54 – 02:51 next day Libra
- 02:51 – 04:57 next day Scorpio
- 04:57 – 06:34 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