Nairobi panchang, 25 January 2026
Sunrise 06:40 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 11:42 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:20 – 13:09
- Yamaganda 12:45 – 14:16
- Gulika Kalam 15:47 – 17:18
- Durmuhurta 17:12 – 18:00
- Rahu Kalam 17:18 – 18:49
- 09:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:05 Moon enters Aries
Night
18:49 to 06:40 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:11
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:40 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 20:40
- Nakshatra Revati until 11:05 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Siddha until 09:15
- Karana Gara until 09:28, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:15 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 09:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:05 Nakshatra becomes Ashwini
- 11:05 Moon enters Aries
- 20:40 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 20:40 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:45 – 14:16
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:47 – 17:18
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:12 – 18:00
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:18 – 18:49
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 – 05:53
- 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 – 11:05
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 11:05 – 06:40 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:40 – 08:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:11 – 09:42 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:42 – 11:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:13 – 12:45 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:45 – 14:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:16 – 15:47 | Good |
| Rog | 15:47 – 17:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:18 – 18:49 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:49 – 20:18 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:18 – 21:47 | Good |
| Char | 21:47 – 23:16 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:16 – 00:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:45 – 02:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:14 – 03:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:43 – 05:11 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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 NowSun
- 07:41 NowVenus
- 08:42 NowMercury
- 09:42 NowMoon
- 10:43 NowSaturn
- 11:44 NowJupiter
- 12:45 NowMars
- 13:45 NowSun
- 14:46 NowVenus
- 15:47 NowMercury
- 16:47 NowMoon
- 17:48 NowSaturn
- 18:49 NowJupiter
- 19:48 NowMars
- 20:47 NowSun
- 21:47 NowVenus
- 22:46 NowMercury
- 23:45 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:45 NowSaturn
- 01:44 NowJupiter
- 02:43 NowMars
- 03:43 NowSun
- 04:42 NowVenus
- 05:41 NowMercury
- 06:40 NowSun
- 07:40 NowVenus
- 08:40 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:40 NowSaturn
- 11:40 NowJupiter
- 12:40 NowMars
- 13:40 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:40 NowMoon
- 17:40 NowSaturn
- 18:40 NowJupiter
- 19:40 NowMars
- 20:40 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:40 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:40 NowSaturn
- 01:40 NowJupiter
- 02:40 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:40 NowVenus
- 05:40 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:05 – 05:57 Sagittarius
- 05:57 – 07:59 Capricorn
- 07:59 – 09:52 Aquarius
- 09:52 – 11:44 Pisces
- 11:44 – 13:42 Aries
- 13:42 – 15:50 Taurus
- 15:50 – 17:59 Gemini
- 17:59 – 20:00 Cancer
- 20:00 – 21:51 Leo
- 21:51 – 23:40 Virgo
- 23:40 – 01:37 next day Libra
- 01:37 – 03:44 next day Scorpio
- 03:44 – 05:53 next day Sagittarius
- 05:53 – 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