Nairobi panchang, 24 January 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 10:54 Magha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:40 to 18:49- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:40 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta 06:40 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta 07:28 – 08:17
- Rahu Kalam 09:42 – 11:13
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 14:15 – 15:46
- 10:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:31 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:49 to 06:40 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:05 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 22:10 Karana becomes Gara
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 22:10
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 11:46 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 11:31
- Karana Kaulava until 10:46, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 10:46 Karana becomes Taitila
- 11:31 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 11:46 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 22:10 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 22:10 Karana becomes Gara
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:40 – 08:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:40 – 07:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:28 – 08:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:42 – 11:13
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:15 – 15:46
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 11:46 – 06:40 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. 05:05 – 05:52
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:20 – 13:09
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:49 – 21:11
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:40 – 08:20
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:46 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:40 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:11 – 09:42 | Good |
| Rog | 09:42 – 11:13 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:13 – 12:44 | Bad |
| Char | 12:44 – 14:15 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:15 – 15:46 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:46 – 17:18 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:18 – 18:49 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:49 – 20:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:18 – 21:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:47 – 23:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:15 – 00:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:44 – 02:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:13 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:42 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:11 – 06:40 next day | Good |
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
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:41 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:42 NowSun
- 10:43 NowVenus
- 11:44 NowMercury
- 12:44 NowMoon
- 13:45 NowSaturn
- 14:46 NowJupiter
- 15:46 NowMars
- 16:47 NowSun
- 17:48 NowVenus
- 18:49 NowMercury
- 19:48 NowMoon
- 20:47 NowSaturn
- 21:47 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:45 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:44 NowVenus
- 01:44 NowMercury
- 02:43 NowMoon
- 03:42 NowSaturn
- 04:42 NowJupiter
- 05:41 NowMars
- 06:40 NowSaturn
- 07:40 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:40 NowMercury
- 12:40 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:40 NowJupiter
- 15:40 NowMars
- 16:40 NowSun
- 17:40 NowVenus
- 18:40 NowMercury
- 19:40 NowMoon
- 20:40 NowSaturn
- 21:40 NowJupiter
- 22:40 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:40 NowVenus
- 01:40 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:40 NowJupiter
- 05:40 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 06:01 Sagittarius
- 06:01 – 08:03 Capricorn
- 08:03 – 09:56 Aquarius
- 09:56 – 11:48 Pisces
- 11:48 – 13:46 Aries
- 13:46 – 15:54 Taurus
- 15:54 – 18:03 Gemini
- 18:03 – 20:03 Cancer
- 20:03 – 21:55 Leo
- 21:55 – 23:44 Virgo
- 23:44 – 01:41 next day Libra
- 01:41 – 03:47 next day Scorpio
- 03:47 – 05:57 next day Sagittarius
- 05:57 – 06:40 next day Capricorn
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