Nairobi panchang, 18 April 2025
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 22:55 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:33- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta 08:55 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:56
- Durmuhurta 12:56 – 13:44
- Yamaganda 15:32 – 17:03
- 14:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:37 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:33 to 06:30 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:33 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 14:37
- Nakshatra Mula until 07:51 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Parigha until 22:33
- Karana Taitila until 14:37, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 14:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 14:37 Karana becomes Gara
- 22:33 Yoga becomes Shiva
- 03:19 next day Karana becomes Vanija
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) 22:20 – 10:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:55 – 09:43
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:56 – 13:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:32 – 17:03
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. 04:54 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 14:37 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:30 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:31 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:32 – 14:02 | Good |
| Rog | 14:02 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:32 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Char | 17:03 – 18:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:33 – 20:03 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:03 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:32 – 23:02 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:02 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:31 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:31 – 05:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:31 NowMoon
- 09:31 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:32 NowVenus
- 14:32 NowMercury
- 15:32 NowMoon
- 16:32 NowSaturn
- 17:33 NowJupiter
- 18:33 NowMars
- 19:33 NowSun
- 20:32 NowVenus
- 21:32 NowMercury
- 22:32 NowMoon
- 23:32 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:17 Pisces
- 06:17 – 08:15 Aries
- 08:15 – 10:23 Taurus
- 10:23 – 12:32 Gemini
- 12:32 – 14:32 Cancer
- 14:32 – 16:24 Leo
- 16:24 – 18:13 Virgo
- 18:13 – 20:10 Libra
- 20:10 – 22:16 Scorpio
- 22:16 – 00:26 next day Sagittarius
- 00:26 – 02:28 next day Capricorn
- 02:28 – 04:21 next day Aquarius
- 04:21 – 06:13 next day Pisces
- 06:13 – 06:30 next day Aries
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