Nairobi panchang, 28 May 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 16:17 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
06:29 to 18:30- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:29 – 07:59
- Gulika Kalam 09:29 – 10:59
- Durmuhurta 10:29 – 11:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:05 – 12:54
- Rahu Kalam 14:00 – 15:30
- Durmuhurta 15:18 – 16:06
- 18:22 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:30 to 06:29 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:24 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 07:21 next day
- Nakshatra Swati until 08:08 next day · lord Rahu
- Yoga Variyan until 01:24 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 18:22, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Taurus
- 18:22 Karana becomes Taitila
- 01:24 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 07:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:29 – 10:59
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:29 – 11:17
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:00 – 15:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:18 – 16:06
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:24 – 13:45 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. 04:53 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:05 – 12:54
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:54
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:29 – 07:59 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:59 – 09:29 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:29 – 10:59 | Bad |
| Char | 10:59 – 12:30 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:30 – 14:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:00 – 15:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:30 – 17:00 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:00 – 18:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:30 – 20:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:00 – 21:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:30 – 23:00 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:00 – 00:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:30 – 01:59 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:59 – 03:29 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:29 – 04:59 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:59 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:30 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:30 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:30 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
- 06:29 NowJupiter
- 07:29 NowMars
- 08:29 NowSun
- 09:29 NowVenus
- 10:29 NowMercury
- 11:29 NowMoon
- 12:29 NowSaturn
- 13:29 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:29 NowSun
- 16:29 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:29 NowJupiter
- 21:29 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:29 NowMercury
- 01:29 NowMoon
- 02:29 NowSaturn
- 03:29 NowJupiter
- 04:29 NowMars
- 05:29 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:53 – 05:39 Aries
- 05:39 – 07:46 Taurus
- 07:46 – 09:55 Gemini
- 09:55 – 11:56 Cancer
- 11:56 – 13:47 Leo
- 13:47 – 15:37 Virgo
- 15:37 – 17:33 Libra
- 17:33 – 19:40 Scorpio
- 19:40 – 21:49 Sagittarius
- 21:49 – 23:52 Capricorn
- 23:52 – 01:45 next day Aquarius
- 01:45 – 03:37 next day Pisces
- 03:37 – 05:35 next day Aries
- 05:35 – 06:29 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