Nairobi panchang, 5 December 2025
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 19:10 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:28- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:49 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta 08:44 – 09:33
- Rahu Kalam 10:52 – 12:23
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:47
- Durmuhurta 12:47 – 13:36
- Yamaganda 15:25 – 16:57
- 09:16 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 12:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:28 to 06:18 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 22:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:18 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 06:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Pratipada until 22:26
- Nakshatra Rohini until 09:16 · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 01:18 next day
- Karana Balava until 12:18, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:16 Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
- 12:18 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 19:45 Moon enters Gemini
- 22:26 Tithi becomes Krishna Dwitiya
- 22:26 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:18 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 06:18 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:44 – 09:33
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:47 – 13:36
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:25 – 16:57
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. 04:43 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:50
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:18 – 22:26
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:18 – 07:49 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:49 – 09:20 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:20 – 10:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:52 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:23 – 13:54 | Good |
| Rog | 13:54 – 15:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:25 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Char | 16:57 – 18:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:28 – 19:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:57 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:25 – 22:54 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:54 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:23 – 01:52 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:52 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:21 – 04:50 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:50 – 06:18 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
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:19 NowMercury
- 08:20 NowMoon
- 09:20 NowSaturn
- 10:21 NowJupiter
- 11:22 NowMars
- 12:23 NowSun
- 13:24 NowVenus
- 14:25 NowMercury
- 15:25 NowMoon
- 16:26 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:28 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:26 NowVenus
- 21:25 NowMercury
- 22:25 NowMoon
- 23:24 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:23 NowJupiter
- 01:22 NowMars
- 02:22 NowSun
- 03:21 NowVenus
- 04:20 NowMercury
- 05:19 NowMoon
- 06:18 NowVenus
- 07:18 NowMercury
- 08:18 NowMoon
- 09:18 NowSaturn
- 10:18 NowJupiter
- 11:18 NowMars
- 12:18 NowSun
- 13:18 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:18 NowSaturn
- 17:18 NowJupiter
- 18:18 NowMars
- 19:18 NowSun
- 20:18 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:18 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:18 NowJupiter
- 01:18 NowMars
- 02:18 NowSun
- 03:18 NowVenus
- 04:18 NowMercury
- 05:18 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:01 Libra
- 05:01 – 07:08 Scorpio
- 07:08 – 09:17 Sagittarius
- 09:17 – 11:20 Capricorn
- 11:20 – 13:13 Aquarius
- 13:13 – 15:05 Pisces
- 15:05 – 17:03 Aries
- 17:03 – 19:10 Taurus
- 19:10 – 21:20 Gemini
- 21:20 – 23:20 Cancer
- 23:20 – 01:11 next day Leo
- 01:11 – 03:01 next day Virgo
- 03:01 – 04:57 next day Libra
- 04:57 – 06:18 next day Scorpio
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