Nairobi panchang, 12 January 2025
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 17:34 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:45- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:05
- Yamaganda 12:41 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam 15:43 – 17:14
- Durmuhurta 17:08 – 17:57
- Rahu Kalam 17:14 – 18:45
- 06:39 Yoga becomes Indra
- 08:54 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 15:16 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:45 to 06:36 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:45 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:33 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 02:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:14 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 02:33 next day
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 08:54 · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 06:39
- Karana Gara until 15:16, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 06:39 Yoga becomes Indra
- 08:54 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 15:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:33 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 02:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 04:14 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:43 – 17:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:08 – 17:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:14 – 18:45
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 04:14 – 02:08 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. 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 – 21:08
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:54 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:36 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:07 – 09:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:38 – 11:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:09 – 12:41 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:41 – 14:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:12 – 15:43 | Good |
| Rog | 15:43 – 17:14 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:14 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:45 – 20:14 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:14 – 21:43 | Good |
| Char | 21:43 – 23:12 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:12 – 00:41 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:41 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:10 – 03:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:39 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:39 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:41 NowMars
- 13:41 NowSun
- 14:42 NowVenus
- 15:43 NowMercury
- 16:44 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:44 NowSun
- 21:43 NowVenus
- 22:42 NowMercury
- 23:42 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:41 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:39 NowMars
- 03:39 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:36 NowSun
- 07:36 NowVenus
- 08:36 NowMercury
- 09:36 NowMoon
- 10:36 NowSaturn
- 11:36 NowJupiter
- 12:36 NowMars
- 13:36 NowSun
- 14:36 NowVenus
- 15:36 NowMercury
- 16:36 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:36 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:36 NowSun
- 21:36 NowVenus
- 22:36 NowMercury
- 23:36 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:36 NowSaturn
- 01:36 NowJupiter
- 02:36 NowMars
- 03:36 NowSun
- 04:36 NowVenus
- 05:36 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:47 Sagittarius
- 06:47 – 08:49 Capricorn
- 08:49 – 10:43 Aquarius
- 10:43 – 12:34 Pisces
- 12:34 – 14:32 Aries
- 14:32 – 16:40 Taurus
- 16:40 – 18:49 Gemini
- 18:49 – 20:50 Cancer
- 20:50 – 22:41 Leo
- 22:41 – 00:31 next day Virgo
- 00:31 – 02:27 next day Libra
- 02:27 – 04:34 next day Scorpio
- 04:34 – 06:36 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