Nairobi panchang, 5 September 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 00:56 Shravana month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 18:33- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:29 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta 06:29 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta 07:17 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam 09:30 – 11:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Yamaganda 14:01 – 15:32
- 07:48 Moon enters Gemini
- 08:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:17 Yoga becomes Siddhi
Night
18:33 to 06:29 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:01 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:12 next day Karana becomes Vishti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Navami until 19:24
- Nakshatra Mrigashira until 19:01 · lord Mars
- Yoga Vajra until 10:17
- Karana Taitila until 08:34, then Gara
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Leo
- 07:48 Moon enters Gemini
- 08:34 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:17 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 19:01 Nakshatra becomes Ardra
- 19:24 Tithi becomes Krishna Dashami
- 19:24 Karana becomes Vanija
- 06:12 next day Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:29 – 08:00
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:29 – 07:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:17 – 08:06
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:30 – 11:01
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:01 – 15:32
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 – 05:41
- 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 18:33 – 20:56
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:29 – 19:24
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:29 – 08:00 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:00 – 09:30 | Good |
| Rog | 09:30 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:01 – 12:31 | Bad |
| Char | 12:31 – 14:01 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:01 – 15:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:32 – 17:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:02 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:33 – 20:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:02 – 21:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:32 – 23:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:01 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:31 – 02:00 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:00 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:30 – 04:59 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:59 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowSaturn
- 07:30 NowJupiter
- 08:30 NowMars
- 09:30 NowSun
- 10:30 NowVenus
- 11:31 NowMercury
- 12:31 NowMoon
- 13:31 NowSaturn
- 14:32 NowJupiter
- 15:32 NowMars
- 16:32 NowSun
- 17:32 NowVenus
- 18:33 NowMercury
- 19:32 NowMoon
- 20:32 NowSaturn
- 21:32 NowJupiter
- 22:31 NowMars
- 23:31 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:31 NowVenus
- 01:30 NowMercury
- 02:30 NowMoon
- 03:30 NowSaturn
- 04:29 NowJupiter
- 05:29 NowMars
- 06:29 NowSaturn
- 07:29 NowJupiter
- 08:29 NowMars
- 09:29 NowSun
- 10:29 NowVenus
- 11:29 NowMercury
- 12:29 NowMoon
- 13:29 NowSaturn
- 14:29 NowJupiter
- 15:29 NowMars
- 16:29 NowSun
- 17:29 NowVenus
- 18:29 NowMercury
- 19:29 NowMoon
- 20:29 NowSaturn
- 21:29 NowJupiter
- 22:29 NowMars
- 23:29 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:29 NowVenus
- 01:29 NowMercury
- 02:29 NowMoon
- 03:29 NowSaturn
- 04:29 NowJupiter
- 05:29 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:23 Cancer
- 05:23 – 07:14 Leo
- 07:14 – 09:04 Virgo
- 09:04 – 11:00 Libra
- 11:00 – 13:07 Scorpio
- 13:07 – 15:16 Sagittarius
- 15:16 – 17:18 Capricorn
- 17:18 – 19:12 Aquarius
- 19:12 – 21:03 Pisces
- 21:03 – 23:02 Aries
- 23:02 – 01:09 next day Taurus
- 01:09 – 03:18 next day Gemini
- 03:18 – 05:19 next day Cancer
- 05:19 – 06:29 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