Nairobi panchang, 19 May 2026
Sunrise 06:28 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 09:01 Jyeshtha (adhika) 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- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:28 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:53
- Gulika Kalam 12:29 – 13:59
- Rahu Kalam 15:29 – 16:59
- 11:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:18 Yoga becomes Shula
Night
18:29 to 06:28 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 11:48
- Nakshatra Ardra until 03:42 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Dhriti until 15:18
- Karana Gara until 11:48, then Vanija
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Taurus
- 11:48 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 11:48 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:18 Yoga becomes Shula
- 22:09 Karana becomes Vishti
- 03:42 next day Nakshatra becomes Punarvasu
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:29 – 13:59
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 15:18 – 17:18
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:29 – 16:59
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
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:28 – 03:42 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:28 – 11:48
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:28 – 07:58 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:58 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Char | 09:28 – 10:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:59 – 12:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:29 – 13:59 | Good |
| Kaal | 13:59 – 15:29 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:29 – 16:59 | Good |
| Rog | 16:59 – 18:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:29 – 19:59 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 19:59 – 21:29 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:29 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Shubh | 22:59 – 00:29 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:29 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Char | 01:59 – 03:28 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:28 – 04:58 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:58 – 06:28 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
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:29 NowSaturn
- 12:29 NowJupiter
- 13:29 NowMars
- 14:29 NowSun
- 15:29 NowVenus
- 16:29 NowMercury
- 17:29 NowMoon
- 18:29 NowSaturn
- 19:29 NowJupiter
- 20:29 NowMars
- 21:29 NowSun
- 22:29 NowVenus
- 23:29 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMoon
- 01:29 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
- 06:28 NowMars
- 07:28 NowSun
- 08:28 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:28 NowMoon
- 11:28 NowSaturn
- 12:28 NowJupiter
- 13:28 NowMars
- 14:28 NowSun
- 15:28 NowVenus
- 16:28 NowMercury
- 17:28 NowMoon
- 18:28 NowSaturn
- 19:28 NowJupiter
- 20:28 NowMars
- 21:28 NowSun
- 22:28 NowVenus
- 23:28 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMoon
- 01:28 NowSaturn
- 02:28 NowJupiter
- 03:28 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:28 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 06:14 Aries
- 06:14 – 08:22 Taurus
- 08:22 – 10:31 Gemini
- 10:31 – 12:31 Cancer
- 12:31 – 14:23 Leo
- 14:23 – 16:12 Virgo
- 16:12 – 18:09 Libra
- 18:09 – 20:15 Scorpio
- 20:15 – 22:25 Sagittarius
- 22:25 – 00:27 next day Capricorn
- 00:27 – 02:20 next day Aquarius
- 02:20 – 04:12 next day Pisces
- 04:12 – 06:10 next day Aries
- 06:10 – 06:28 next day Taurus
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