Nairobi panchang, 26 August 2026
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 17:24 Shravana month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:36- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:03 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta 12:10 – 12:58
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:58 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:34 – 14:04
- 18:08 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:36 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:18 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 05:25 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturdashi until 06:39 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 22:18 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 05:25 next day
- Karana Gara until 18:08, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Leo
- 18:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 22:18 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 05:25 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:10 – 12:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:34 – 14:04
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:25 – 07:49 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 22:18 – 06:32 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. 04:57 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:59
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 22:18
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:03 – 09:33 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:33 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:34 | Good |
| Rog | 12:34 – 14:04 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:04 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Char | 15:35 – 17:05 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:05 – 18:36 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:36 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:05 – 21:35 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:35 – 23:04 | Good |
| Char | 23:04 – 00:34 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:34 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:33 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:32 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:34 NowSun
- 12:34 NowVenus
- 13:34 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:36 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:34 NowSaturn
- 23:34 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:34 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 06:02 Cancer
- 06:02 – 07:53 Leo
- 07:53 – 09:43 Virgo
- 09:43 – 11:39 Libra
- 11:39 – 13:46 Scorpio
- 13:46 – 15:56 Sagittarius
- 15:56 – 17:58 Capricorn
- 17:58 – 19:51 Aquarius
- 19:51 – 21:43 Pisces
- 21:43 – 23:41 Aries
- 23:41 – 01:49 next day Taurus
- 01:49 – 03:58 next day Gemini
- 03:58 – 05:58 next day Cancer
- 05:58 – 06:32 next day Leo
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