Nairobi panchang, 30 September 2026
Sunrise 06:20 Sunset 18:25 Moonrise 21:48 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:20 to 18:25- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:50 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam 10:52 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta 11:58 – 12:46
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:46 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:22 – 13:53
- 10:43 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:25 to 06:19 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:25 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:32 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:50 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 12:25
- Nakshatra Krittika until 03:32 next day · lord Sun
- Yoga Vajra until 21:50
- Karana Balava until 12:25, then Kaulava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Virgo
- 10:43 Moon enters Taurus
- 12:25 Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 12:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 21:50 Yoga becomes Siddhi
- 23:16 Karana becomes Taitila
- 03:32 next day Nakshatra becomes Rohini
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:50 – 09:21
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:58 – 12:46
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:22 – 13:53
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. 04:44 – 05:32
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:46
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:25 – 20:48
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:20 – 03:32 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:20 – 03:32 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 03:32 – 06:19 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:20 – 07:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:50 – 09:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:21 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:52 – 12:22 | Good |
| Rog | 12:22 – 13:53 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:53 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Char | 15:24 – 16:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:54 – 18:25 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:25 – 19:54 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:54 – 21:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:23 – 22:53 | Good |
| Char | 22:53 – 00:22 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:22 – 01:51 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:51 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:21 – 04:50 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:50 – 06:19 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:21 NowSaturn
- 09:21 NowJupiter
- 10:21 NowMars
- 11:22 NowSun
- 12:22 NowVenus
- 13:23 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:24 NowMars
- 18:25 NowSun
- 19:24 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:23 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:23 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:22 NowMars
- 01:22 NowSun
- 02:21 NowVenus
- 03:21 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
- 06:20 NowMercury
- 07:20 NowMoon
- 08:20 NowSaturn
- 09:20 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:20 NowVenus
- 13:20 NowMercury
- 14:20 NowMoon
- 15:20 NowSaturn
- 16:20 NowJupiter
- 17:20 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:20 NowVenus
- 20:20 NowMercury
- 21:20 NowMoon
- 22:20 NowSaturn
- 23:20 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMars
- 01:20 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:20 NowMercury
- 04:20 NowMoon
- 05:20 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 05:36 Leo
- 05:36 – 07:25 Virgo
- 07:25 – 09:22 Libra
- 09:22 – 11:28 Scorpio
- 11:28 – 13:38 Sagittarius
- 13:38 – 15:40 Capricorn
- 15:40 – 17:33 Aquarius
- 17:33 – 19:25 Pisces
- 19:25 – 21:23 Aries
- 21:23 – 23:31 Taurus
- 23:31 – 01:40 next day Gemini
- 01:40 – 03:41 next day Cancer
- 03:41 – 05:32 next day Leo
- 05:32 – 06:19 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