Nairobi panchang, 12 August 2025
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 21:23 Shravana 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 18:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 09:01 – 09:49
- Yamaganda 09:37 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam 12:37 – 14:08
- Rahu Kalam 15:38 – 17:08
- 09:22 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 16:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:10 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:38 to 06:36 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:38 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 04:06 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 09:22 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Sukarman until 16:23
- Karana Bava until 17:10, then Balava
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Cancer
- 09:22 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 16:23 Yoga becomes Dhriti
- 17:10 Karana becomes Balava
- 04:06 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:06 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:01 – 09:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 11:07
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:08
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:38 – 17:08
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:36 – 09:22
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. 05:00 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 21:02
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:22 – 06:36 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:22 – 06:36 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:36 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:06 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Char | 09:37 – 11:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:07 – 12:37 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:37 – 14:08 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:08 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:38 – 17:08 | Good |
| Rog | 17:08 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:38 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:08 – 21:38 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:38 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:07 – 00:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:37 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:07 – 03:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:37 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:06 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:37 NowVenus
- 09:37 NowMercury
- 10:37 NowMoon
- 11:37 NowSaturn
- 12:37 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:38 NowSun
- 15:38 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:38 NowSun
- 22:38 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMoon
- 01:37 NowSaturn
- 02:37 NowJupiter
- 03:37 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
- 06:36 NowMars
- 07:36 NowSun
- 08:36 NowVenus
- 09:36 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:36 NowMars
- 14:36 NowSun
- 15:36 NowVenus
- 16:36 NowMercury
- 17:36 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:36 NowJupiter
- 20:36 NowMars
- 21:36 NowSun
- 22:36 NowVenus
- 23:36 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:36 NowMars
- 04:36 NowSun
- 05:36 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:56 Cancer
- 06:56 – 08:47 Leo
- 08:47 – 10:37 Virgo
- 10:37 – 12:34 Libra
- 12:34 – 14:40 Scorpio
- 14:40 – 16:50 Sagittarius
- 16:50 – 18:52 Capricorn
- 18:52 – 20:45 Aquarius
- 20:45 – 22:37 Pisces
- 22:37 – 00:35 next day Aries
- 00:35 – 02:43 next day Taurus
- 02:43 – 04:52 next day Gemini
- 04:52 – 06:36 next day Cancer
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