Nairobi panchang, 11 May 2026
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 01:36 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 18:29- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:58 – 09:28
- Yamaganda 10:58 – 12:29
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:53
- Durmuhurta 12:53 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam 13:59 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:05
- 12:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:55 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:29 to 06:28 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 00:45 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 12:55
- Nakshatra Shatabhisha until 22:58 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Indra until 22:34
- Karana Gara until 12:55, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 12:55 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 12:55 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:34 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 22:58 Nakshatra becomes Purva Bhadrapada
- 00:45 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:28
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:58 – 12:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:53 – 13:41
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:05
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:34 – 20:49 next day
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 00:45 – 12:22 next day
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 18:29 – 20:53
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:28 – 07:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:58 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:28 – 10:58 | Good |
| Rog | 10:58 – 12:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:29 – 13:59 | Bad |
| Char | 13:59 – 15:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:29 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:29 | Good |
| Char | 18:29 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:29 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:59 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:29 – 01:58 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:58 – 03:28 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:28 – 04:58 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:58 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
- 06:28 NowMoon
- 07:28 NowSaturn
- 08:28 NowJupiter
- 09:28 NowMars
- 10:28 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:28 NowJupiter
- 16:28 NowMars
- 17:28 NowSun
- 18:28 NowVenus
- 19:28 NowMercury
- 20:28 NowMoon
- 21:28 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:28 NowVenus
- 02:28 NowMercury
- 03:28 NowMoon
- 04:28 NowSaturn
- 05:28 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:46 Aries
- 06:46 – 08:53 Taurus
- 08:53 – 11:02 Gemini
- 11:02 – 13:03 Cancer
- 13:03 – 14:54 Leo
- 14:54 – 16:44 Virgo
- 16:44 – 18:40 Libra
- 18:40 – 20:47 Scorpio
- 20:47 – 22:56 Sagittarius
- 22:56 – 00:58 next day Capricorn
- 00:58 – 02:52 next day Aquarius
- 02:52 – 04:43 next day Pisces
- 04:43 – 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