Nairobi panchang, 17 September 2026
Sunrise 06:25 Sunset 18:29 Moonrise 11:06 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:25 to 18:29- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:25 – 07:55
- Gulika Kalam 09:26 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:26 – 11:14
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:51
- Rahu Kalam 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta 15:16 – 16:04
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 08:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:19 Yoga becomes Priti
- 17:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
Night
18:29 to 06:24 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:29 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:37 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:22 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Shashthi until 08:18
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 17:23 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Vishkambha until 10:19
- Karana Taitila until 08:18, then Gara
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:18 Tithi becomes Shukla Saptami
- 08:18 Karana becomes Gara
- 10:19 Yoga becomes Priti
- 17:23 Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 21:22 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:25 – 07:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:26 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:26 – 11:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:57 – 15:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:16 – 16:04
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. 04:49 – 05:37
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:29 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:25 – 17:23
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:25 – 17:23
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:25 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:55 – 09:26 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:26 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:27 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:27 – 13:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:57 – 15:28 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:28 – 16:58 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:58 – 18:29 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:29 – 19:58 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:58 – 21:28 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:28 – 22:57 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:57 – 00:27 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:27 – 01:56 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:56 – 03:25 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:25 – 04:55 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:55 – 06:24 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
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:26 NowVenus
- 10:26 NowMercury
- 11:26 NowMoon
- 12:27 NowSaturn
- 13:27 NowJupiter
- 14:28 NowMars
- 15:28 NowSun
- 16:28 NowVenus
- 17:29 NowMercury
- 18:29 NowMoon
- 19:29 NowSaturn
- 20:28 NowJupiter
- 21:28 NowMars
- 22:27 NowSun
- 23:27 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:27 NowMercury
- 01:26 NowMoon
- 02:26 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
- 06:25 NowJupiter
- 07:25 NowMars
- 08:25 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:25 NowMercury
- 11:25 NowMoon
- 12:25 NowSaturn
- 13:25 NowJupiter
- 14:25 NowMars
- 15:25 NowSun
- 16:25 NowVenus
- 17:25 NowMercury
- 18:25 NowMoon
- 19:25 NowSaturn
- 20:25 NowJupiter
- 21:25 NowMars
- 22:25 NowSun
- 23:25 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:25 NowMercury
- 01:25 NowMoon
- 02:25 NowSaturn
- 03:25 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:25 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:49 – 06:27 Leo
- 06:27 – 08:16 Virgo
- 08:16 – 10:13 Libra
- 10:13 – 12:20 Scorpio
- 12:20 – 14:29 Sagittarius
- 14:29 – 16:31 Capricorn
- 16:31 – 18:25 Aquarius
- 18:25 – 20:16 Pisces
- 20:16 – 22:14 Aries
- 22:14 – 00:22 next day Taurus
- 00:22 – 02:31 next day Gemini
- 02:31 – 04:32 next day Cancer
- 04:32 – 06:23 next day Leo
- 06:23 – 06:24 next day Virgo
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