Nairobi panchang, 6 April 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 21:59 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:36- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:03 – 09:34
- Yamaganda 11:04 – 12:35
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:59
- Durmuhurta 12:59 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 14:05 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta 15:23 – 16:12
- 11:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 11:41 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:55 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
Night
18:36 to 06:33 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:36 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 00:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 00:52 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 11:41
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 00:26 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 12:55
- Karana Balava until 11:41, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 11:41 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 11:41 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:55 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 00:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 00:52 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:34
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:35
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 12:55 – 13:46 next day
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:59 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:05 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:23 – 16:12
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. 04:57 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 21:00
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:33 – 00:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:33 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:03 – 09:34 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:34 – 11:04 | Good |
| Rog | 11:04 – 12:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:35 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Char | 14:05 – 15:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:36 – 17:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:06 – 18:36 | Good |
| Char | 18:36 – 20:06 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:06 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:35 – 23:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:05 – 00:35 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:35 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:04 – 03:34 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:34 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:03 – 06:33 next day | Neutral |
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
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:34 NowMars
- 10:34 NowSun
- 11:34 NowVenus
- 12:35 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:36 NowMars
- 17:36 NowSun
- 18:36 NowVenus
- 19:36 NowMercury
- 20:36 NowMoon
- 21:35 NowSaturn
- 22:35 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSun
- 01:34 NowVenus
- 02:34 NowMercury
- 03:34 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
- 06:33 NowMoon
- 07:33 NowSaturn
- 08:33 NowJupiter
- 09:33 NowMars
- 10:33 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:33 NowMoon
- 14:33 NowSaturn
- 15:33 NowJupiter
- 16:33 NowMars
- 17:33 NowSun
- 18:33 NowVenus
- 19:33 NowMercury
- 20:33 NowMoon
- 21:33 NowSaturn
- 22:33 NowJupiter
- 23:33 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:33 NowMercury
- 03:33 NowMoon
- 04:33 NowSaturn
- 05:33 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:13 Aquarius
- 05:13 – 07:05 Pisces
- 07:05 – 09:03 Aries
- 09:03 – 11:11 Taurus
- 11:11 – 13:20 Gemini
- 13:20 – 15:20 Cancer
- 15:20 – 17:12 Leo
- 17:12 – 19:01 Virgo
- 19:01 – 20:58 Libra
- 20:58 – 23:04 Scorpio
- 23:04 – 01:14 next day Sagittarius
- 01:14 – 03:16 next day Capricorn
- 03:16 – 05:09 next day Aquarius
- 05:09 – 06:33 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