Nairobi panchang, 23 April 2025
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 02:27 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 18:32- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:00 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam 11:00 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:06 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:31 – 14:01
- 09:37 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:13 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:21 Yoga becomes Brahma
Night
18:32 to 06:29 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 14:13
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 09:37 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 16:21
- Karana Vishti until 14:13, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 09:37 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 14:13 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 14:13 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:21 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 01:13 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:04 – 14:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:00 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:06 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 14:01
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:29 – 09:37
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 12:07 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 11:08 – 13:06
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 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:55
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:29 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:00 – 09:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:30 – 11:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:00 – 12:31 | Good |
| Rog | 12:31 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:01 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Char | 15:31 – 17:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:01 – 18:32 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:32 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:01 – 21:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:31 – 23:01 | Good |
| Char | 23:01 – 00:30 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:30 – 02:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:00 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:59 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
- 06:29 NowMercury
- 07:29 NowMoon
- 08:29 NowSaturn
- 09:29 NowJupiter
- 10:29 NowMars
- 11:29 NowSun
- 12:29 NowVenus
- 13:29 NowMercury
- 14:29 NowMoon
- 15:29 NowSaturn
- 16:29 NowJupiter
- 17:29 NowMars
- 18:29 NowSun
- 19:29 NowVenus
- 20:29 NowMercury
- 21:29 NowMoon
- 22:29 NowSaturn
- 23:29 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMars
- 01:29 NowSun
- 02:29 NowVenus
- 03:29 NowMercury
- 04:29 NowMoon
- 05:29 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:57 Pisces
- 05:57 – 07:55 Aries
- 07:55 – 10:03 Taurus
- 10:03 – 12:12 Gemini
- 12:12 – 14:13 Cancer
- 14:13 – 16:04 Leo
- 16:04 – 17:53 Virgo
- 17:53 – 19:50 Libra
- 19:50 – 21:57 Scorpio
- 21:57 – 00:06 next day Sagittarius
- 00:06 – 02:08 next day Capricorn
- 02:08 – 04:01 next day Aquarius
- 04:01 – 05:53 next day Pisces
- 05:53 – 06:29 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