Nairobi panchang, 15 July 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 07:30 Ashadha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:08 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam 11:08 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 14:08
- 09:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:21 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:39 to 06:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:39 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:16 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 19:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:00 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 06:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 06:23 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 09:21
- Nakshatra Pushya until 19:16 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vajra until 02:00 next day
- Karana Bava until 09:21, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Gemini
- 09:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 09:21 Karana becomes Balava
- 19:16 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 19:48 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 02:00 next day Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 06:23 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 06:23 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:34 – 06:46
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:38
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:08
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. 05:02 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 21:03
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 09:21 – 06:23 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:08 – 09:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:38 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:08 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:39 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:39 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:08 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:08 – 03:38 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:38 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:08 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:47 Gemini
- 06:47 – 08:47 Cancer
- 08:47 – 10:39 Leo
- 10:39 – 12:28 Virgo
- 12:28 – 14:25 Libra
- 14:25 – 16:31 Scorpio
- 16:31 – 18:41 Sagittarius
- 18:41 – 20:43 Capricorn
- 20:43 – 22:36 Aquarius
- 22:36 – 00:28 next day Pisces
- 00:28 – 02:26 next day Aries
- 02:26 – 04:34 next day Taurus
- 04:34 – 06:38 next day Gemini
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