Nairobi panchang, 5 October 2026
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 01:52 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:23- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:49 – 09:19
- Yamaganda 10:50 – 12:21
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:45
- Durmuhurta 12:45 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 13:51 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta 15:10 – 15:58
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 12:29 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:23 to 06:18 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:30 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:39 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 23:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 23:38 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 23:38
- Nakshatra Pushya until 20:39 · lord Saturn
- Yoga Shiva until 07:21
- Karana Vanija until 12:29, then Vishti
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Virgo
- 07:21 Yoga becomes Siddha
- 12:29 Karana becomes Vishti
- 20:39 Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
- 23:38 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 23:38 Karana becomes Bava
- 04:50 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:49 – 09:19
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:21
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:29 – 23:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:45 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:22
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:10 – 15:58
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. 04:43 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:46
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:18 – 20:39
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:18 – 07:49 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:49 – 09:19 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:19 – 10:50 | Good |
| Rog | 10:50 – 12:21 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:21 – 13:51 | Bad |
| Char | 13:51 – 15:22 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:22 – 16:53 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:53 – 18:23 | Good |
| Char | 18:23 – 19:53 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:53 – 21:22 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:22 – 22:51 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:51 – 00:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:21 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:50 – 03:19 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:19 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:48 – 06:18 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:19 NowJupiter
- 09:19 NowMars
- 10:20 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:21 NowMercury
- 13:21 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:23 NowMars
- 17:23 NowSun
- 18:23 NowVenus
- 19:23 NowMercury
- 20:23 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:21 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:21 NowSun
- 01:20 NowVenus
- 02:20 NowMercury
- 03:19 NowMoon
- 04:19 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
- 06:18 NowMoon
- 07:18 NowSaturn
- 08:18 NowJupiter
- 09:18 NowMars
- 10:18 NowSun
- 11:18 NowVenus
- 12:18 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:18 NowJupiter
- 16:18 NowMars
- 17:18 NowSun
- 18:18 NowVenus
- 19:18 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:18 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSun
- 01:18 NowVenus
- 02:18 NowMercury
- 03:18 NowMoon
- 04:18 NowSaturn
- 05:18 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:16 Leo
- 05:16 – 07:06 Virgo
- 07:06 – 09:02 Libra
- 09:02 – 11:09 Scorpio
- 11:09 – 13:18 Sagittarius
- 13:18 – 15:20 Capricorn
- 15:20 – 17:14 Aquarius
- 17:14 – 19:05 Pisces
- 19:05 – 21:04 Aries
- 21:04 – 23:11 Taurus
- 23:11 – 01:20 next day Gemini
- 01:20 – 03:21 next day Cancer
- 03:21 – 05:12 next day Leo
- 05:12 – 06:18 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