Nairobi panchang, 29 January 2026
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 15:34 Magha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:41 to 18:50- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:41 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam 09:43 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta 10:44 – 11:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam 14:16 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta 15:35 – 16:24
- 11:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:01 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:57 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Night
18:50 to 06:41 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:50 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:06 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 11:25
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 02:59 next day · lord Mars
- Yoga Indra until 17:57
- Karana Vishti until 11:25, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:25 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 11:25 Karana becomes Bava
- 16:01 Moon enters Gemini
- 17:57 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:02 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:59 next day Nakshatra becomes Ardra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:41 – 08:12
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:43 – 11:14
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:44 – 11:32
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:16 – 15:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:35 – 16:24
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 17:57 – 14:28 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:41 – 02:59 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 02:59 – 06:41 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. 05:06 – 05:54
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:21 – 13:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 21:12
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:41 – 08:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:12 – 09:43 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:43 – 11:14 | Bad |
| Char | 11:14 – 12:45 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:45 – 14:16 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:16 – 15:47 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:47 – 17:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:19 – 18:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:50 – 20:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:19 – 21:47 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:47 – 23:16 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:16 – 00:45 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:45 – 02:14 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:14 – 03:43 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:43 – 05:12 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:12 – 06:41 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
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:42 NowMars
- 08:42 NowSun
- 09:43 NowVenus
- 10:44 NowMercury
- 11:45 NowMoon
- 12:45 NowSaturn
- 13:46 NowJupiter
- 14:47 NowMars
- 15:47 NowSun
- 16:48 NowVenus
- 17:49 NowMercury
- 18:50 NowMoon
- 19:49 NowSaturn
- 20:48 NowJupiter
- 21:47 NowMars
- 22:47 NowSun
- 23:46 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:45 NowMercury
- 01:45 NowMoon
- 02:44 NowSaturn
- 03:43 NowJupiter
- 04:43 NowMars
- 05:42 NowSun
- 06:41 NowJupiter
- 07:41 NowMars
- 08:41 NowSun
- 09:41 NowVenus
- 10:41 NowMercury
- 11:41 NowMoon
- 12:41 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:41 NowSun
- 16:41 NowVenus
- 17:41 NowMercury
- 18:41 NowMoon
- 19:41 NowSaturn
- 20:41 NowJupiter
- 21:41 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMercury
- 01:41 NowMoon
- 02:41 NowSaturn
- 03:41 NowJupiter
- 04:41 NowMars
- 05:41 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:06 – 05:41 Sagittarius
- 05:41 – 07:43 Capricorn
- 07:43 – 09:37 Aquarius
- 09:37 – 11:28 Pisces
- 11:28 – 13:27 Aries
- 13:27 – 15:34 Taurus
- 15:34 – 17:43 Gemini
- 17:43 – 19:44 Cancer
- 19:44 – 21:35 Leo
- 21:35 – 23:25 Virgo
- 23:25 – 01:21 next day Libra
- 01:21 – 03:28 next day Scorpio
- 03:28 – 05:37 next day Sagittarius
- 05:37 – 06:41 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