Nairobi panchang, 5 June 2026
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:31 Moonrise 22:47 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
06:30 to 18:31- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 08:00 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta 08:54 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:31
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Durmuhurta 12:55 – 13:43
- Yamaganda 15:31 – 17:01
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Indra
- 09:58 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:31 to 06:30 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:31 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 22:50
- Nakshatra Shravana until 03:33 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Brahma until 07:12
- Karana Kaulava until 09:58, then Taitila
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Taurus
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Indra
- 09:58 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:50 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 22:50 Karana becomes Gara
- 03:33 next day Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:54 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:55 – 13:43
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:31 – 17:01
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. 04:54 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:31 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:30 – 03:33 next day
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 22:50 – 06:30 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:33 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:30 – 08:00 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 08:00 – 09:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:30 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:31 – 14:01 | Good |
| Rog | 14:01 – 15:31 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:31 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Char | 17:01 – 18:31 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:31 – 20:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:01 – 21:31 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:31 – 23:01 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:01 – 00:31 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:31 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:31 – 05:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 05:00 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:31 NowSun
- 13:31 NowVenus
- 14:31 NowMercury
- 15:31 NowMoon
- 16:31 NowSaturn
- 17:31 NowJupiter
- 18:31 NowMars
- 19:31 NowSun
- 20:31 NowVenus
- 21:31 NowMercury
- 22:31 NowMoon
- 23:31 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:31 NowJupiter
- 01:31 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:31 NowVenus
- 04:31 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
- 06:30 NowVenus
- 07:30 NowMercury
- 08:30 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:30 NowJupiter
- 11:30 NowMars
- 12:30 NowSun
- 13:30 NowVenus
- 14:30 NowMercury
- 15:30 NowMoon
- 16:30 NowSaturn
- 17:30 NowJupiter
- 18:30 NowMars
- 19:30 NowSun
- 20:30 NowVenus
- 21:30 NowMercury
- 22:30 NowMoon
- 23:30 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:30 NowJupiter
- 01:30 NowMars
- 02:30 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:30 NowMercury
- 05:30 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:07 Aries
- 05:07 – 07:15 Taurus
- 07:15 – 09:24 Gemini
- 09:24 – 11:24 Cancer
- 11:24 – 13:16 Leo
- 13:16 – 15:05 Virgo
- 15:05 – 17:02 Libra
- 17:02 – 19:08 Scorpio
- 19:08 – 21:18 Sagittarius
- 21:18 – 23:20 Capricorn
- 23:20 – 01:13 next day Aquarius
- 01:13 – 03:05 next day Pisces
- 03:05 – 05:03 next day Aries
- 05:03 – 06:30 next day Taurus
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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