Nairobi panchang, 11 January 2025
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 16:32 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:45- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:35 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta 06:35 – 07:24
- Durmuhurta 07:24 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam 09:38 – 11:09
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:05
- Yamaganda 14:11 – 15:43
- 09:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 09:59 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:56 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:45 to 06:36 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:45 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:25 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 04:04 next day
- Nakshatra Rohini until 09:59 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shukla until 09:18
- Karana Kaulava until 16:56, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:18 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 09:59 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 16:56 Karana becomes Taitila
- 21:25 Moon enters Gemini
- 04:04 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:35 – 08:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:35 – 07:24
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:24 – 08:13
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:38 – 11:09
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:11 – 15:43
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. 05:01 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:45 – 21:07
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:35 – 09:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:35 – 09:59
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 04:04 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:35 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:07 – 09:38 | Good |
| Rog | 09:38 – 11:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:09 – 12:40 | Bad |
| Char | 12:40 – 14:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:11 – 15:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:43 – 17:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:14 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:45 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:14 – 21:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:43 – 23:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:12 – 00:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:40 – 02:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:09 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:38 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:07 – 06:36 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
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:36 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:38 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:45 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:38 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
- 06:35 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:35 NowMars
- 09:35 NowSun
- 10:35 NowVenus
- 11:35 NowMercury
- 12:35 NowMoon
- 13:35 NowSaturn
- 14:35 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:35 NowSun
- 17:35 NowVenus
- 18:35 NowMercury
- 19:35 NowMoon
- 20:35 NowSaturn
- 21:35 NowJupiter
- 22:35 NowMars
- 23:35 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:35 NowVenus
- 01:35 NowMercury
- 02:35 NowMoon
- 03:35 NowSaturn
- 04:35 NowJupiter
- 05:35 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:51 Sagittarius
- 06:51 – 08:53 Capricorn
- 08:53 – 10:46 Aquarius
- 10:46 – 12:38 Pisces
- 12:38 – 14:36 Aries
- 14:36 – 16:44 Taurus
- 16:44 – 18:53 Gemini
- 18:53 – 20:54 Cancer
- 20:54 – 22:45 Leo
- 22:45 – 00:34 next day Virgo
- 00:34 – 02:31 next day Libra
- 02:31 – 04:38 next day Scorpio
- 04:38 – 06:36 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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