Nairobi panchang, 15 October 2026
Sunrise 06:15 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 09:48 Ashwin month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:15 to 18:21- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:15 – 07:46
- Gulika Kalam 09:16 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta 10:17 – 11:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:42
- Rahu Kalam 13:49 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta 15:08 – 15:56
- 11:46 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:21 to 06:15 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:27 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:45 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:17 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 00:55 next day
- Nakshatra Jyeshtha until 04:17 next day · lord Mercury
- Yoga Saubhagya until 18:45
- Karana Bava until 11:46, then Balava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Virgo
- 11:46 Karana becomes Balava
- 18:45 Yoga becomes Shobhana
- 00:55 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 00:55 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:17 next day Nakshatra becomes Mula
- 04:17 next day Moon enters Sagittarius
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:15 – 07:46
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:16 – 10:47
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:17 – 11:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:49 – 15:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:08 – 15:56
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. 04:40 – 05:27
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:44
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:15 – 00:55 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 04:17 – 06:15 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:15 – 07:46 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:46 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:16 – 10:47 | Bad |
| Char | 10:47 – 12:18 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:18 – 13:49 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:49 – 15:20 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:20 – 16:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 16:50 – 18:21 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:21 – 19:50 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 19:50 – 21:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:20 – 22:49 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:49 – 00:18 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:18 – 01:47 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:47 – 03:16 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:16 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:45 – 06:15 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
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:16 NowSun
- 09:16 NowVenus
- 10:17 NowMercury
- 11:18 NowMoon
- 12:18 NowSaturn
- 13:19 NowJupiter
- 14:19 NowMars
- 15:20 NowSun
- 16:20 NowVenus
- 17:21 NowMercury
- 18:21 NowMoon
- 19:21 NowSaturn
- 20:20 NowJupiter
- 21:20 NowMars
- 22:19 NowSun
- 23:18 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:18 NowMercury
- 01:17 NowMoon
- 02:17 NowSaturn
- 03:16 NowJupiter
- 04:16 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
- 06:15 NowJupiter
- 07:15 NowMars
- 08:15 NowSun
- 09:15 NowVenus
- 10:15 NowMercury
- 11:15 NowMoon
- 12:15 NowSaturn
- 13:15 NowJupiter
- 14:15 NowMars
- 15:15 NowSun
- 16:15 NowVenus
- 17:15 NowMercury
- 18:15 NowMoon
- 19:15 NowSaturn
- 20:15 NowJupiter
- 21:15 NowMars
- 22:15 NowSun
- 23:15 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:15 NowMercury
- 01:15 NowMoon
- 02:15 NowSaturn
- 03:15 NowJupiter
- 04:15 NowMars
- 05:15 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:40 – 06:26 Virgo
- 06:26 – 08:23 Libra
- 08:23 – 10:29 Scorpio
- 10:29 – 12:39 Sagittarius
- 12:39 – 14:41 Capricorn
- 14:41 – 16:34 Aquarius
- 16:34 – 18:26 Pisces
- 18:26 – 20:24 Aries
- 20:24 – 22:32 Taurus
- 22:32 – 00:41 next day Gemini
- 00:41 – 02:42 next day Cancer
- 02:42 – 04:33 next day Leo
- 04:33 – 06:15 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