Nairobi panchang, 26 November 2025
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 11:08 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:24- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:46 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam 10:48 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta 11:55 – 12:44
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:44 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:20 – 13:51
- 09:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:12 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:24 to 06:15 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:40 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 21:32
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:03 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 10:12
- Karana Kaulava until 09:04, then Taitila
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:04 Karana becomes Taitila
- 10:12 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 21:32 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 21:32 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:03 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:46 – 09:17
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:48 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:55 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:20 – 13:51
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 05:51 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:15 – 06:56
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 23:03 – 06:15 next day
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. 04:40 – 05:28
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:46
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:15 – 23:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 21:32 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:15 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:46 – 09:17 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:17 – 10:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:48 – 12:20 | Good |
| Rog | 12:20 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:51 – 15:22 | Bad |
| Char | 15:22 – 16:53 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:53 – 18:24 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:24 – 19:53 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:53 – 21:22 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:22 – 22:51 | Good |
| Char | 22:51 – 00:20 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:20 – 01:49 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:49 – 03:17 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:17 – 04:46 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:46 – 06:15 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
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:17 NowJupiter
- 10:18 NowMars
- 11:19 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:21 NowMoon
- 15:22 NowSaturn
- 16:23 NowJupiter
- 17:23 NowMars
- 18:24 NowSun
- 19:23 NowVenus
- 20:23 NowMercury
- 21:22 NowMoon
- 22:21 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:19 NowSun
- 02:18 NowVenus
- 03:17 NowMercury
- 04:17 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
- 06:15 NowMercury
- 07:15 NowMoon
- 08:15 NowSaturn
- 09:15 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:15 NowVenus
- 13:15 NowMercury
- 14:15 NowMoon
- 15:15 NowSaturn
- 16:15 NowJupiter
- 17:15 NowMars
- 18:15 NowSun
- 19:15 NowVenus
- 20:15 NowMercury
- 21:15 NowMoon
- 22:15 NowSaturn
- 23:15 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:15 NowMercury
- 04:15 NowMoon
- 05:15 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 05:37 Libra
- 05:37 – 07:43 Scorpio
- 07:43 – 09:53 Sagittarius
- 09:53 – 11:55 Capricorn
- 11:55 – 13:48 Aquarius
- 13:48 – 15:40 Pisces
- 15:40 – 17:38 Aries
- 17:38 – 19:46 Taurus
- 19:46 – 21:55 Gemini
- 21:55 – 23:55 Cancer
- 23:55 – 01:47 next day Leo
- 01:47 – 03:36 next day Virgo
- 03:36 – 05:33 next day Libra
- 05:33 – 06:15 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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