Nairobi panchang, 14 September 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 18:30 Moonrise 08:42 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 18:30- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:56 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:57 – 12:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:04 – 12:52
- Durmuhurta 12:52 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 13:58 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:05
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:51 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:30 to 06:25 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:30 – 20:53
- Brahma Muhurta 04:50 – 05:38 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 05:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 05:14 next day
- Nakshatra Chitra until 11:25 · lord Mars
- Yoga Brahma until 10:16
- Karana Vanija until 16:51, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Leo
- 10:16 Yoga becomes Indra
- 11:25 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 16:51 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:14 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 05:14 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:56 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:57 – 12:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:52 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:05
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:26 – 11:25
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. 04:50 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:04 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:30 – 20:53
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 11:25 – 06:25 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:26 – 07:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:56 – 09:27 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:57 | Good |
| Rog | 10:57 – 12:28 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:28 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Char | 13:58 – 15:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:29 – 16:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:59 – 18:30 | Good |
| Char | 18:30 – 19:59 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:59 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:29 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:58 – 00:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:28 – 01:57 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:57 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:56 – 06:25 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
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:27 NowSun
- 11:28 NowVenus
- 12:28 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:30 NowSun
- 18:30 NowVenus
- 19:30 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:28 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:28 NowSun
- 01:27 NowVenus
- 02:27 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
- 06:26 NowMoon
- 07:26 NowSaturn
- 08:26 NowJupiter
- 09:26 NowMars
- 10:26 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:26 NowMercury
- 13:26 NowMoon
- 14:26 NowSaturn
- 15:26 NowJupiter
- 16:26 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:26 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:26 NowMoon
- 21:26 NowSaturn
- 22:26 NowJupiter
- 23:26 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:26 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:26 NowMercury
- 03:26 NowMoon
- 04:26 NowSaturn
- 05:26 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 06:39 Leo
- 06:39 – 08:28 Virgo
- 08:28 – 10:25 Libra
- 10:25 – 12:31 Scorpio
- 12:31 – 14:41 Sagittarius
- 14:41 – 16:43 Capricorn
- 16:43 – 18:36 Aquarius
- 18:36 – 20:28 Pisces
- 20:28 – 22:26 Aries
- 22:26 – 00:34 next day Taurus
- 00:34 – 02:43 next day Gemini
- 02:43 – 04:43 next day Cancer
- 04:43 – 06:25 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