Nairobi panchang, 8 October 2026
Sunrise 06:17 Sunset 18:23 Moonrise 04:22 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:17 to 18:23- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:17 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam 09:18 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta 10:19 – 11:07
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:56 – 12:44
- Rahu Kalam 13:51 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta 15:09 – 15:58
- 08:14 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:23 to 06:17 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:23 – 20:46
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:50 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 19:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 19:46 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:28 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:48 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 19:46
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 18:50 · lord Venus
- Yoga Shukla until 22:28
- Karana Gara until 08:14, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 08:14 Karana becomes Vanija
- 18:50 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 19:46 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 19:46 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:28 Yoga becomes Brahma
- 00:48 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:17 – 07:48
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:19 – 11:07
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:51 – 15:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:09 – 15:58
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:46 – 00:48 next day
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 18:50 – 06:17 next day
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. 04:42 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:56 – 12:44
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:23 – 20:46
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:17 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:48 – 09:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:18 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Char | 10:49 – 12:20 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:20 – 13:51 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:51 – 15:21 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:21 – 16:52 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:52 – 18:23 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:23 – 19:52 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:52 – 21:21 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:21 – 22:50 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:50 – 00:20 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:20 – 01:49 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:49 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:18 – 04:47 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:47 – 06:17 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:18 NowSun
- 09:18 NowVenus
- 10:19 NowMercury
- 11:19 NowMoon
- 12:20 NowSaturn
- 13:20 NowJupiter
- 14:21 NowMars
- 15:21 NowSun
- 16:22 NowVenus
- 17:22 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:22 NowSaturn
- 20:22 NowJupiter
- 21:21 NowMars
- 22:21 NowSun
- 23:20 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:20 NowMercury
- 01:19 NowMoon
- 02:19 NowSaturn
- 03:18 NowJupiter
- 04:18 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
- 06:17 NowJupiter
- 07:17 NowMars
- 08:17 NowSun
- 09:17 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:17 NowMoon
- 12:17 NowSaturn
- 13:17 NowJupiter
- 14:17 NowMars
- 15:17 NowSun
- 16:17 NowVenus
- 17:17 NowMercury
- 18:17 NowMoon
- 19:17 NowSaturn
- 20:17 NowJupiter
- 21:17 NowMars
- 22:17 NowSun
- 23:17 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:17 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:17 NowJupiter
- 04:17 NowMars
- 05:17 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:04 Leo
- 05:04 – 06:54 Virgo
- 06:54 – 08:50 Libra
- 08:50 – 10:57 Scorpio
- 10:57 – 13:07 Sagittarius
- 13:07 – 15:09 Capricorn
- 15:09 – 17:02 Aquarius
- 17:02 – 18:54 Pisces
- 18:54 – 20:52 Aries
- 20:52 – 22:59 Taurus
- 22:59 – 01:09 next day Gemini
- 01:09 – 03:09 next day Cancer
- 03:09 – 05:00 next day Leo
- 05:00 – 06:17 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