Nairobi panchang, 7 May 2026
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 23:16 Vaishakha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:28 to 18:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:28 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam 09:28 – 10:59
- Durmuhurta 10:28 – 11:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:53
- Rahu Kalam 13:59 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:05
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:15 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
18:30 to 06:28 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:56 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Shubha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 07:44
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 16:15 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 23:29
- Karana Taitila until 07:44, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 07:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 07:44 Karana becomes Gara
- 16:15 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 20:50 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:56 Moon enters Capricorn
- 23:29 Yoga becomes Shubha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:28 – 07:58
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:28 – 11:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:05
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. 04:52 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:53
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:53
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:28 – 07:44
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 16:15 – 06:28 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:28 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:58 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:28 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Char | 10:59 – 12:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:29 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:29 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:29 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:00 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 19:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:59 – 21:29 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:29 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:59 – 00:29 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:29 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:59 – 03:28 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:28 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:58 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
- 06:28 NowJupiter
- 07:28 NowMars
- 08:28 NowSun
- 09:28 NowVenus
- 10:28 NowMercury
- 11:28 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:28 NowMercury
- 18:28 NowMoon
- 19:28 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:28 NowSun
- 23:28 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:28 NowMoon
- 02:28 NowSaturn
- 03:28 NowJupiter
- 04:28 NowMars
- 05:28 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:03 Pisces
- 05:03 – 07:01 Aries
- 07:01 – 09:09 Taurus
- 09:09 – 11:18 Gemini
- 11:18 – 13:18 Cancer
- 13:18 – 15:10 Leo
- 15:10 – 16:59 Virgo
- 16:59 – 18:56 Libra
- 18:56 – 21:02 Scorpio
- 21:02 – 23:12 Sagittarius
- 23:12 – 01:14 next day Capricorn
- 01:14 – 03:07 next day Aquarius
- 03:07 – 04:59 next day Pisces
- 04:59 – 06:28 next day Aries
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