Nairobi panchang, 9 March 2025
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:45 Moonrise 15:15 Phalguna month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:45- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:19 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 12:43 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:44 – 17:15
- Durmuhurta 17:09 – 17:57
- Rahu Kalam 17:15 – 18:45
- 12:28 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:15 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:11 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:45 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:45 – 21:08
- Brahma Muhurta 05:04 – 05:52 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:25 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 05:15 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 05:15 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 05:15 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 21:25 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Saubhagya until 12:28
- Karana Vanija until 17:11, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:28 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 15:15 Moon enters Cancer
- 17:11 Karana becomes Vishti
- 21:25 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 05:15 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 05:15 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:43 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:44 – 17:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:09 – 17:57
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 17:11 – 05:15 next day
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:15 – 18:45
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. 05:05 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:19 – 13:07
- 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 06:40 – 21:25
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 21:25 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:11 – 09:41 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:41 – 11:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:12 – 12:43 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:43 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:44 | Good |
| Rog | 15:44 – 17:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:15 – 18:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:45 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:15 – 21:44 | Good |
| Char | 21:44 – 23:13 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:13 – 00:43 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:43 – 02:12 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:12 – 03:41 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:41 – 05:10 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:10 – 06:40 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
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:41 NowMercury
- 09:41 NowMoon
- 10:42 NowSaturn
- 11:42 NowJupiter
- 12:43 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:44 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:45 NowSaturn
- 18:45 NowJupiter
- 19:45 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:44 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:43 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:42 NowMars
- 03:41 NowSun
- 04:41 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:09 Capricorn
- 05:09 – 07:02 Aquarius
- 07:02 – 08:54 Pisces
- 08:54 – 10:52 Aries
- 10:52 – 13:00 Taurus
- 13:00 – 15:09 Gemini
- 15:09 – 17:09 Cancer
- 17:09 – 19:01 Leo
- 19:01 – 20:50 Virgo
- 20:50 – 22:47 Libra
- 22:47 – 00:53 next day Scorpio
- 00:53 – 03:03 next day Sagittarius
- 03:03 – 05:05 next day Capricorn
- 05:05 – 06:40 next day Aquarius
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