Nairobi panchang, 20 July 2026
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 11:29 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- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:08 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 11:08 – 12:39
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:03
- Durmuhurta 13:03 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam 14:09 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta 15:27 – 16:15
- 13:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:07 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:39 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:39 to 06:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:39 – 21:03
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 01:33 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:24 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 01:33 next day
- Nakshatra Hasta until 16:39 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shiva until 16:07
- Karana Gara until 13:11, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 13:11 Karana becomes Vanija
- 16:07 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 16:39 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 01:33 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:33 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:24 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:08 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:08 – 12:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 13:03 – 13:51
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:09 – 15:39
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:27 – 16:15
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 16:39 – 06:38 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. 05:02 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:03
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 21:03
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:58 – 16:39
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:38 – 08:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:08 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:38 – 11:08 | Good |
| Rog | 11:08 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:39 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Char | 14:09 – 15:39 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:39 – 17:09 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:09 – 18:39 | Good |
| Char | 18:39 – 20:09 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:09 – 21:39 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:39 – 23:09 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:09 – 00:39 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:39 – 02:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:09 – 03:38 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:38 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:08 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:39 NowVenus
- 12:39 NowMercury
- 13:39 NowMoon
- 14:39 NowSaturn
- 15:39 NowJupiter
- 16:39 NowMars
- 17:39 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:39 NowMercury
- 20:39 NowMoon
- 21:39 NowSaturn
- 22:39 NowJupiter
- 23:39 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:39 NowSun
- 01:39 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowJupiter
- 06:38 NowMoon
- 07:38 NowSaturn
- 08:38 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:38 NowSun
- 11:38 NowVenus
- 12:38 NowMercury
- 13:38 NowMoon
- 14:38 NowSaturn
- 15:38 NowJupiter
- 16:38 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:38 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:38 NowMoon
- 21:38 NowSaturn
- 22:38 NowJupiter
- 23:38 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSun
- 01:38 NowVenus
- 02:38 NowMercury
- 03:38 NowMoon
- 04:38 NowSaturn
- 05:38 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:27 Gemini
- 06:27 – 08:28 Cancer
- 08:28 – 10:19 Leo
- 10:19 – 12:08 Virgo
- 12:08 – 14:05 Libra
- 14:05 – 16:12 Scorpio
- 16:12 – 18:21 Sagittarius
- 18:21 – 20:23 Capricorn
- 20:23 – 22:17 Aquarius
- 22:17 – 00:08 next day Pisces
- 00:08 – 02:06 next day Aries
- 02:06 – 04:14 next day Taurus
- 04:14 – 06:23 next day Gemini
- 06:23 – 06:38 next day Cancer
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