Nairobi panchang, 22 March 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:41 Moonrise 09:18 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:41- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:03
- Yamaganda 12:39 – 14:10
- Gulika Kalam 15:40 – 17:11
- Durmuhurta 17:05 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam 17:11 – 18:41
- 08:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:11 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
Night
18:41 to 06:37 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:41 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 05:01 – 05:49 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 18:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 05:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 18:47
- Nakshatra Bharani until 20:12 · lord Venus
- Yoga Vaidhriti until 13:11
- Karana Vanija until 08:07, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Pisces
- 08:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 13:11 Yoga becomes Vishkambha
- 18:47 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 18:47 Karana becomes Bava
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 01:44 next day Moon enters Taurus
- 05:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 16:31 – 13:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:39 – 14:10
- Inauspicious yoga Vishkambha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 13:11 – 14:23
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:40 – 17:11
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:05 – 17:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:11 – 18:41
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:37 – 20:12
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. 05:01 – 05:49
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:41 – 21:04
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:37 – 20:12
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:37 – 08:07 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:07 – 09:38 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:38 – 11:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:09 – 12:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:39 – 14:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:10 – 15:40 | Good |
| Rog | 15:40 – 17:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:11 – 18:41 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:41 – 20:11 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:11 – 21:40 | Good |
| Char | 21:40 – 23:10 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:10 – 00:39 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:39 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:08 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:38 – 05:07 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:07 – 06:37 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
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:39 NowJupiter
- 12:39 NowMars
- 13:39 NowSun
- 14:40 NowVenus
- 15:40 NowMercury
- 16:41 NowMoon
- 17:41 NowSaturn
- 18:41 NowJupiter
- 19:41 NowMars
- 20:41 NowSun
- 21:40 NowVenus
- 22:40 NowMercury
- 23:39 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSaturn
- 01:39 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
- 06:37 NowSun
- 07:37 NowVenus
- 08:37 NowMercury
- 09:37 NowMoon
- 10:37 NowSaturn
- 11:37 NowJupiter
- 12:37 NowMars
- 13:37 NowSun
- 14:37 NowVenus
- 15:37 NowMercury
- 16:37 NowMoon
- 17:37 NowSaturn
- 18:37 NowJupiter
- 19:37 NowMars
- 20:37 NowSun
- 21:37 NowVenus
- 22:37 NowMercury
- 23:37 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSaturn
- 01:37 NowJupiter
- 02:37 NowMars
- 03:37 NowSun
- 04:37 NowVenus
- 05:37 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:01 – 06:12 Aquarius
- 06:12 – 08:04 Pisces
- 08:04 – 10:02 Aries
- 10:02 – 12:10 Taurus
- 12:10 – 14:19 Gemini
- 14:19 – 16:19 Cancer
- 16:19 – 18:11 Leo
- 18:11 – 20:00 Virgo
- 20:00 – 21:57 Libra
- 21:57 – 00:03 next day Scorpio
- 00:03 – 02:13 next day Sagittarius
- 02:13 – 04:15 next day Capricorn
- 04:15 – 06:08 next day Aquarius
- 06:08 – 06:37 next day Pisces
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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