Nairobi panchang, 20 February 2026
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:49 Moonrise 08:51 Phalguna 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 18:49- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:13 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta 09:08 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam 11:15 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:22 – 13:10
- Durmuhurta 13:10 – 13:59
- Yamaganda 15:48 – 17:19
- 12:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:37 Nakshatra becomes Revati
Night
18:49 to 06:42 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:49 – 21:12
- Brahma Muhurta 05:07 – 05:55 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:22 Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 12:08
- Nakshatra Uttara Bhadrapada until 17:37 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Sadhya until 15:53
- Karana Gara until 12:08, then Vanija
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Pisces Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 12:08 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 12:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 17:37 Nakshatra becomes Revati
- 23:22 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:13 – 09:44
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 09:08 – 09:56
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:15 – 12:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:10 – 13:59
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:48 – 17:19
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 23:22 – 10:31 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 07:33 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:33 – 06:42 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 – 05:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 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 18:49 – 21:12
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 17:37 – 06:42 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 17:37 – 06:42 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:37 – 06:42 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:42 – 08:13 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:13 – 09:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:44 – 11:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:15 – 12:46 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:46 – 14:17 | Good |
| Rog | 14:17 – 15:48 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:48 – 17:19 | Bad |
| Char | 17:19 – 18:49 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:49 – 20:18 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:18 – 21:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:48 – 23:17 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:17 – 00:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:46 – 02:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:15 – 03:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:44 – 05:13 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 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 NowVenus
- 07:43 NowMercury
- 08:44 NowMoon
- 09:44 NowSaturn
- 10:45 NowJupiter
- 11:45 NowMars
- 12:46 NowSun
- 13:46 NowVenus
- 14:47 NowMercury
- 15:48 NowMoon
- 16:48 NowSaturn
- 17:49 NowJupiter
- 18:49 NowMars
- 19:49 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:48 NowMercury
- 22:47 NowMoon
- 23:46 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:46 NowJupiter
- 01:45 NowMars
- 02:45 NowSun
- 03:44 NowVenus
- 04:44 NowMercury
- 05:43 NowMoon
- 06:42 NowVenus
- 07:42 NowMercury
- 08:42 NowMoon
- 09:42 NowSaturn
- 10:42 NowJupiter
- 11:42 NowMars
- 12:42 NowSun
- 13:42 NowVenus
- 14:42 NowMercury
- 15:42 NowMoon
- 16:42 NowSaturn
- 17:42 NowJupiter
- 18:42 NowMars
- 19:42 NowSun
- 20:42 NowVenus
- 21:42 NowMercury
- 22:42 NowMoon
- 23:42 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:42 NowJupiter
- 01:42 NowMars
- 02:42 NowSun
- 03:42 NowVenus
- 04:42 NowMercury
- 05:42 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:07 – 06:17 Capricorn
- 06:17 – 08:10 Aquarius
- 08:10 – 10:02 Pisces
- 10:02 – 12:00 Aries
- 12:00 – 14:08 Taurus
- 14:08 – 16:17 Gemini
- 16:17 – 18:17 Cancer
- 18:17 – 20:09 Leo
- 20:09 – 21:58 Virgo
- 21:58 – 23:55 Libra
- 23:55 – 02:01 next day Scorpio
- 02:01 – 04:11 next day Sagittarius
- 04:11 – 06:13 next day Capricorn
- 06:13 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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