Nairobi panchang, 14 March 2026
Sunrise 06:39 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 02:42 Phalguna month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:39 to 18:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:39 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta 06:39 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta 07:27 – 08:16
- Rahu Kalam 09:40 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:17 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:12 – 15:43
- 07:03 Moon enters Capricorn
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:19 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:44 to 06:39 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:07
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 06:47 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 02:19 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 08:12
- Karana Bava until 18:19, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:03 Moon enters Capricorn
- 08:12 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:19 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:19 next day Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:39 – 08:09
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:39 – 07:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:27 – 08:16
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 08:12 – 20:04
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 11:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:12 – 15:43
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. 05:04 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:17 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 21:07
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 02:19 – 06:39 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:39 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:09 – 09:40 | Good |
| Rog | 09:40 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:11 – 12:41 | Bad |
| Char | 12:41 – 14:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:12 – 15:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:43 – 17:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:13 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:43 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:43 – 23:12 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:12 – 00:41 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:41 – 02:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:11 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:39 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
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:40 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:41 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:41 NowMoon
- 13:42 NowSaturn
- 14:42 NowJupiter
- 15:43 NowMars
- 16:43 NowSun
- 17:44 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:44 NowMoon
- 20:43 NowSaturn
- 21:43 NowJupiter
- 22:42 NowMars
- 23:42 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:41 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:40 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
- 06:39 NowSaturn
- 07:39 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:39 NowSun
- 10:39 NowVenus
- 11:39 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:39 NowSaturn
- 14:39 NowJupiter
- 15:39 NowMars
- 16:39 NowSun
- 17:39 NowVenus
- 18:39 NowMercury
- 19:39 NowMoon
- 20:39 NowSaturn
- 21:39 NowJupiter
- 22:39 NowMars
- 23:39 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:39 NowMoon
- 03:39 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:39 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:44 Aquarius
- 06:44 – 08:35 Pisces
- 08:35 – 10:34 Aries
- 10:34 – 12:41 Taurus
- 12:41 – 14:50 Gemini
- 14:50 – 16:51 Cancer
- 16:51 – 18:42 Leo
- 18:42 – 20:32 Virgo
- 20:32 – 22:28 Libra
- 22:28 – 00:35 next day Scorpio
- 00:35 – 02:44 next day Sagittarius
- 02:44 – 04:46 next day Capricorn
- 04:46 – 06:39 next day Aquarius
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