Nairobi panchang, 31 March 2026
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 17:31 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:38- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:59 – 09:47
- Yamaganda 09:35 – 11:06
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:01
- Gulika Kalam 12:36 – 14:07
- Rahu Kalam 15:37 – 17:08
- 12:51 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 13:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 16:28 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:38 to 06:34 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:38 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:02 Moon enters Virgo
- 04:36 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 04:36 next day
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 12:51 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 13:11
- Karana Gara until 16:28, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:51 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 13:11 Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 16:28 Karana becomes Vanija
- 19:02 Moon enters Virgo
- 04:36 next day Tithi becomes Purnima
- 04:36 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:59 – 09:47
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:35 – 11:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:36 – 14:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:37 – 17:08
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 06:51 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 06:34 – 07:54
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. 04:59 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:12 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 21:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:34 – 12:51
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 17:40 – 06:34 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:34 – 08:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 08:05 – 09:35 | Bad |
| Char | 09:35 – 11:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 11:06 – 12:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:36 – 14:07 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:07 – 15:37 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:37 – 17:08 | Good |
| Rog | 17:08 – 18:38 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:38 – 20:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:08 – 21:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:37 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:07 – 00:36 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:36 – 02:06 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:06 – 03:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:35 – 05:05 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 05:05 – 06:34 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
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:35 NowSun
- 08:35 NowVenus
- 09:35 NowMercury
- 10:36 NowMoon
- 11:36 NowSaturn
- 12:36 NowJupiter
- 13:37 NowMars
- 14:37 NowSun
- 15:37 NowVenus
- 16:38 NowMercury
- 17:38 NowMoon
- 18:38 NowSaturn
- 19:38 NowJupiter
- 20:38 NowMars
- 21:37 NowSun
- 22:37 NowVenus
- 23:37 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMoon
- 01:36 NowSaturn
- 02:36 NowJupiter
- 03:35 NowMars
- 04:35 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
- 06:34 NowMars
- 07:34 NowSun
- 08:34 NowVenus
- 09:34 NowMercury
- 10:34 NowMoon
- 11:34 NowSaturn
- 12:34 NowJupiter
- 13:34 NowMars
- 14:34 NowSun
- 15:34 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:34 NowMoon
- 18:34 NowSaturn
- 19:34 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:34 NowSun
- 22:34 NowVenus
- 23:34 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMoon
- 01:34 NowSaturn
- 02:34 NowJupiter
- 03:34 NowMars
- 04:34 NowSun
- 05:34 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:59 – 05:37 Aquarius
- 05:37 – 07:29 Pisces
- 07:29 – 09:27 Aries
- 09:27 – 11:34 Taurus
- 11:34 – 13:43 Gemini
- 13:43 – 15:44 Cancer
- 15:44 – 17:35 Leo
- 17:35 – 19:25 Virgo
- 19:25 – 21:21 Libra
- 21:21 – 23:28 Scorpio
- 23:28 – 01:37 next day Sagittarius
- 01:37 – 03:40 next day Capricorn
- 03:40 – 05:33 next day Aquarius
- 05:33 – 06:34 next day Pisces
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