Nairobi panchang, 13 August 2026
Sunrise 06:36 Sunset 18:38 Moonrise 07:03 Shravana month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:36 to 18:38- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:36 – 08:06
- Gulika Kalam 09:37 – 11:07
- Durmuhurta 10:37 – 11:25
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam 14:07 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta 15:26 – 16:14
- 07:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:46 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:12 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:38 to 06:36 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:38 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:48 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 05:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Pratipada until 18:12
- Nakshatra Magha until 02:08 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Variyan until 09:46
- Karana Kimstughna until 07:21, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 07:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 09:46 Yoga becomes Parigha
- 18:12 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwitiya
- 18:12 Karana becomes Balava
- 02:08 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 05:10 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:36 – 08:06
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 11:07
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:46 – 20:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:37 – 11:25
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:07 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:26 – 16:14
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. 05:00 – 05:48
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:38 – 21:02
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:36 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:06 – 09:37 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:37 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Char | 11:07 – 12:37 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:37 – 14:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:07 – 15:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:38 – 17:08 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:08 – 18:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:38 – 20:08 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:08 – 21:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:38 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:07 – 00:37 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:37 – 02:07 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:07 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:36 – 05:06 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:06 – 06:36 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
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:37 NowVenus
- 10:37 NowMercury
- 11:37 NowMoon
- 12:37 NowSaturn
- 13:37 NowJupiter
- 14:38 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:37 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMercury
- 01:37 NowMoon
- 02:37 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
- 06:36 NowJupiter
- 07:36 NowMars
- 08:36 NowSun
- 09:36 NowVenus
- 10:36 NowMercury
- 11:36 NowMoon
- 12:36 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:36 NowMars
- 15:36 NowSun
- 16:36 NowVenus
- 17:36 NowMercury
- 18:36 NowMoon
- 19:36 NowSaturn
- 20:36 NowJupiter
- 21:36 NowMars
- 22:36 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:36 NowMercury
- 01:36 NowMoon
- 02:36 NowSaturn
- 03:36 NowJupiter
- 04:36 NowMars
- 05:36 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 06:53 Cancer
- 06:53 – 08:45 Leo
- 08:45 – 10:34 Virgo
- 10:34 – 12:31 Libra
- 12:31 – 14:37 Scorpio
- 14:37 – 16:47 Sagittarius
- 16:47 – 18:49 Capricorn
- 18:49 – 20:42 Aquarius
- 20:42 – 22:34 Pisces
- 22:34 – 00:32 next day Aries
- 00:32 – 02:40 next day Taurus
- 02:40 – 04:49 next day Gemini
- 04:49 – 06:36 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