Nairobi panchang, 31 January 2026
Sunrise 06:41 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 17:41 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- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:41 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta 06:41 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta 07:30 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam 09:44 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:21 – 13:10
- Yamaganda 14:17 – 15:48
- 11:03 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:31 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:50 to 06:42 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:50 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:54 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:04 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:23 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 03:23 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 23:04 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Vishkambha until 11:03
- Karana Gara until 16:37, then Vanija
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:03 Yoga becomes Priti
- 16:37 Karana becomes Vanija
- 17:31 Moon enters Cancer
- 23:04 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:23 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 03:23 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:41 – 08:12
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:41 – 07:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:30 – 08:19
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:44 – 11:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:17 – 15:48
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:23 – 14:13 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. 05:07 – 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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:41 – 23:04
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:41 – 03:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:41 – 08:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:12 – 09:44 | Good |
| Rog | 09:44 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:15 – 12:46 | Bad |
| Char | 12:46 – 14:17 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:17 – 15:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:48 – 17:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:19 – 18:50 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:50 – 20:19 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:19 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:48 – 23:17 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:17 – 00:46 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:46 – 02:15 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:15 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:44 – 05:13 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:13 – 06:42 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 NowSaturn
- 07:42 NowJupiter
- 08:43 NowMars
- 09:44 NowSun
- 10:44 NowVenus
- 11:45 NowMercury
- 12:46 NowMoon
- 13:46 NowSaturn
- 14:47 NowJupiter
- 15:48 NowMars
- 16:48 NowSun
- 17:49 NowVenus
- 18:50 NowMercury
- 19:49 NowMoon
- 20:48 NowSaturn
- 21:48 NowJupiter
- 22:47 NowMars
- 23:46 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:46 NowVenus
- 01:45 NowMercury
- 02:44 NowMoon
- 03:44 NowSaturn
- 04:43 NowJupiter
- 05:42 NowMars
- 06:41 NowSaturn
- 07:41 NowJupiter
- 08:41 NowMars
- 09:41 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:41 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:41 NowMars
- 16:41 NowSun
- 17:41 NowVenus
- 18:41 NowMercury
- 19:41 NowMoon
- 20:41 NowSaturn
- 21:41 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:41 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:41 NowSaturn
- 04:41 NowJupiter
- 05:41 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:33 Sagittarius
- 05:33 – 07:35 Capricorn
- 07:35 – 09:29 Aquarius
- 09:29 – 11:21 Pisces
- 11:21 – 13:19 Aries
- 13:19 – 15:26 Taurus
- 15:26 – 17:35 Gemini
- 17:35 – 19:36 Cancer
- 19:36 – 21:27 Leo
- 21:27 – 23:17 Virgo
- 23:17 – 01:13 next day Libra
- 01:13 – 03:20 next day Scorpio
- 03:20 – 05:29 next day Sagittarius
- 05:29 – 06:42 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