Nairobi panchang, 10 October 2026
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:22 Moonrise 05:50 Bhadrapada month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:22- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:16 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta 06:16 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta 07:05 – 07:53
- Rahu Kalam 09:18 – 10:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:55 – 12:43
- Yamaganda 13:50 – 15:21
- 06:54 Karana becomes Naga
Night
18:22 to 06:16 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:22 – 20:45
- Brahma Muhurta 04:41 – 05:28 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 18:50 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 19:12 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 19:32 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Amavasya until 18:50
- Nakshatra Hasta until 19:12 · lord Moon
- Yoga Indra until 19:32
- Karana Chatushpada until 06:54, then Naga
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Virgo
- 06:54 Karana becomes Naga
- 18:50 Tithi becomes Shukla Pratipada
- 18:50 Karana becomes Kimstughna
- 19:12 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 19:32 Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:16 – 07:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:16 – 07:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:05 – 07:53
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:18 – 10:49
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:50 – 15:21
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:32 – 18:35 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:16 – 19:12
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 19:12 – 06:16 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. 04:41 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:55 – 12:43
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:22 – 20:45
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:16 – 07:47 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:47 – 09:18 | Good |
| Rog | 09:18 – 10:49 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:49 – 12:19 | Bad |
| Char | 12:19 – 13:50 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:50 – 15:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:21 – 16:52 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:52 – 18:22 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:22 – 19:51 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:51 – 21:21 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:21 – 22:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:50 – 00:19 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:19 – 01:48 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:48 – 03:18 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:18 – 04:47 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:47 – 06:16 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
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:17 NowJupiter
- 08:17 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:19 NowMercury
- 12:19 NowMoon
- 13:20 NowSaturn
- 14:20 NowJupiter
- 15:21 NowMars
- 16:21 NowSun
- 17:22 NowVenus
- 18:22 NowMercury
- 19:22 NowMoon
- 20:21 NowSaturn
- 21:21 NowJupiter
- 22:20 NowMars
- 23:20 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:19 NowVenus
- 01:19 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:17 NowJupiter
- 05:17 NowMars
- 06:16 NowSaturn
- 07:16 NowJupiter
- 08:16 NowMars
- 09:16 NowSun
- 10:16 NowVenus
- 11:16 NowMercury
- 12:16 NowMoon
- 13:16 NowSaturn
- 14:16 NowJupiter
- 15:16 NowMars
- 16:16 NowSun
- 17:16 NowVenus
- 18:16 NowMercury
- 19:16 NowMoon
- 20:16 NowSaturn
- 21:16 NowJupiter
- 22:16 NowMars
- 23:16 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:16 NowVenus
- 01:16 NowMercury
- 02:16 NowMoon
- 03:16 NowSaturn
- 04:16 NowJupiter
- 05:16 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:41 – 04:56 Leo
- 04:56 – 06:46 Virgo
- 06:46 – 08:43 Libra
- 08:43 – 10:49 Scorpio
- 10:49 – 12:59 Sagittarius
- 12:59 – 15:01 Capricorn
- 15:01 – 16:54 Aquarius
- 16:54 – 18:46 Pisces
- 18:46 – 20:44 Aries
- 20:44 – 22:52 Taurus
- 22:52 – 01:01 next day Gemini
- 01:01 – 03:01 next day Cancer
- 03:01 – 04:53 next day Leo
- 04:53 – 06:16 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