Nairobi panchang, 4 February 2026
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:50 Moonrise 21:02 Magha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:50- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:13 – 09:44
- Gulika Kalam 11:15 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta 12:22 – 13:10
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:10 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:46 – 14:17
- 09:50 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:50 to 06:42 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:50 – 21:13
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 01:50 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 21:40
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 19:42 · lord Venus
- Yoga Atiganda until 22:34
- Karana Vanija until 09:50, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:50 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:42 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 21:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 21:40 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 01:50 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:44
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 09:50 – 21:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:22 – 13:10
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:46 – 14:17
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 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:22 – 13:10
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:50 – 21:13
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:42 – 08:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:13 – 09:44 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:44 – 11:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:15 – 12:46 | Good |
| Rog | 12:46 – 14:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:17 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Char | 15:48 – 17:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:19 – 18:50 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:50 – 20:19 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:19 – 21:48 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:48 – 23:17 | Good |
| Char | 23:17 – 00:46 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:46 – 02:15 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:15 – 03:44 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:44 – 05:13 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:13 – 06:42 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
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:43 NowMoon
- 08:43 NowSaturn
- 09:44 NowJupiter
- 10:45 NowMars
- 11:45 NowSun
- 12:46 NowVenus
- 13:47 NowMercury
- 14:47 NowMoon
- 15:48 NowSaturn
- 16:49 NowJupiter
- 17:49 NowMars
- 18:50 NowSun
- 19:49 NowVenus
- 20:49 NowMercury
- 21:48 NowMoon
- 22:47 NowSaturn
- 23:47 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:46 NowMars
- 01:45 NowSun
- 02:45 NowVenus
- 03:44 NowMercury
- 04:43 NowMoon
- 05:43 NowSaturn
- 06:42 NowMercury
- 07:42 NowMoon
- 08:42 NowSaturn
- 09:42 NowJupiter
- 10:42 NowMars
- 11:42 NowSun
- 12:42 NowVenus
- 13:42 NowMercury
- 14:42 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:42 NowSaturn
- 23:42 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:42 NowMars
- 01:42 NowSun
- 02:42 NowVenus
- 03:42 NowMercury
- 04:42 NowMoon
- 05:42 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 05:18 Sagittarius
- 05:18 – 07:20 Capricorn
- 07:20 – 09:13 Aquarius
- 09:13 – 11:05 Pisces
- 11:05 – 13:03 Aries
- 13:03 – 15:11 Taurus
- 15:11 – 17:20 Gemini
- 17:20 – 19:20 Cancer
- 19:20 – 21:12 Leo
- 21:12 – 23:01 Virgo
- 23:01 – 00:58 next day Libra
- 00:58 – 03:04 next day Scorpio
- 03:04 – 05:14 next day Sagittarius
- 05:14 – 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