Nairobi panchang, 17 January 2025
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 21:46 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:47- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:09 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta 09:04 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam 11:11 – 12:42
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Durmuhurta 13:07 – 13:55
- Yamaganda 15:45 – 17:16
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:13 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:47 to 06:38 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:26 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 03:00 next day
- Nakshatra Magha until 10:15 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Saubhagya until 22:26
- Karana Bava until 14:13, then Balava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:15 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 14:13 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:26 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 03:00 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 03:00 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:40
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:04 – 09:52
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:11 – 12:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:07 – 13:55
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:45 – 17:16
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:38 – 10:15
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. 05:03 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:15 – 06:38 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 10:15 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:38 – 08:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:09 – 09:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:40 – 11:11 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:11 – 12:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:42 – 14:14 | Good |
| Rog | 14:14 – 15:45 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:45 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Char | 17:16 – 18:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:47 – 20:16 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:16 – 21:45 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:45 – 23:14 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:14 – 00:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:43 – 02:11 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:11 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:40 – 05:09 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:09 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:39 NowMercury
- 08:39 NowMoon
- 09:40 NowSaturn
- 10:41 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:43 NowVenus
- 14:44 NowMercury
- 15:45 NowMoon
- 16:45 NowSaturn
- 17:46 NowJupiter
- 18:47 NowMars
- 19:46 NowSun
- 20:45 NowVenus
- 21:45 NowMercury
- 22:44 NowMoon
- 23:43 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:43 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:41 NowSun
- 03:40 NowVenus
- 04:40 NowMercury
- 05:39 NowMoon
- 06:38 NowVenus
- 07:38 NowMercury
- 08:38 NowMoon
- 09:38 NowSaturn
- 10:38 NowJupiter
- 11:38 NowMars
- 12:38 NowSun
- 13:38 NowVenus
- 14:38 NowMercury
- 15:38 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:38 NowJupiter
- 18:38 NowMars
- 19:38 NowSun
- 20:38 NowVenus
- 21:38 NowMercury
- 22:38 NowMoon
- 23:38 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:38 NowJupiter
- 01:38 NowMars
- 02:38 NowSun
- 03:38 NowVenus
- 04:38 NowMercury
- 05:38 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:27 Sagittarius
- 06:27 – 08:29 Capricorn
- 08:29 – 10:23 Aquarius
- 10:23 – 12:15 Pisces
- 12:15 – 14:13 Aries
- 14:13 – 16:20 Taurus
- 16:20 – 18:29 Gemini
- 18:29 – 20:30 Cancer
- 20:30 – 22:21 Leo
- 22:21 – 00:11 next day Virgo
- 00:11 – 02:07 next day Libra
- 02:07 – 04:14 next day Scorpio
- 04:14 – 06:23 next day Sagittarius
- 06:23 – 06:38 next day Capricorn
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