Nairobi panchang, 19 October 2026
Sunrise 06:14 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 13:08 Ashwin month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:14 to 18:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:45 – 09:16
- Yamaganda 10:46 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:53 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam 13:48 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta 15:07 – 15:55
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:08 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
Night
18:21 to 06:14 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:39 – 05:26 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Shula
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 08:22
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 13:08 · lord Sun
- Yoga Dhriti until 22:05
- Karana Bava until 08:22, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:22 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 08:22 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:08 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 21:25 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 22:05 Yoga becomes Shula
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:45 – 09:16
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:30
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:48 – 15:19
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:07 – 15:55
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 22:05 – 00:05 next day
- Marana (Mrtyu) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:14 – 06:28
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:28 – 14:55
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. 04:39 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:53 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:21 – 20:43
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 13:08 – 06:14 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 13:08 – 06:14 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 14:55 – 06:14 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:14 – 07:45 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:45 – 09:16 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:16 – 10:46 | Good |
| Rog | 10:46 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:17 – 13:48 | Bad |
| Char | 13:48 – 15:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:19 – 16:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:50 – 18:21 | Good |
| Char | 18:21 – 19:50 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:50 – 21:19 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:19 – 22:48 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:48 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:17 – 01:46 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:46 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:15 – 04:45 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:45 – 06:14 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
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:15 NowJupiter
- 09:16 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:17 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:19 NowMars
- 17:20 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:20 NowMercury
- 20:19 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:18 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSun
- 01:17 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:15 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:14 NowMoon
- 07:14 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:14 NowMars
- 10:14 NowSun
- 11:14 NowVenus
- 12:14 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:14 NowSaturn
- 15:14 NowJupiter
- 16:14 NowMars
- 17:14 NowSun
- 18:14 NowVenus
- 19:14 NowMercury
- 20:14 NowMoon
- 21:14 NowSaturn
- 22:14 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:14 NowSun
- 01:14 NowVenus
- 02:14 NowMercury
- 03:14 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:39 – 06:11 Virgo
- 06:11 – 08:07 Libra
- 08:07 – 10:14 Scorpio
- 10:14 – 12:23 Sagittarius
- 12:23 – 14:25 Capricorn
- 14:25 – 16:19 Aquarius
- 16:19 – 18:10 Pisces
- 18:10 – 20:09 Aries
- 20:09 – 22:16 Taurus
- 22:16 – 00:25 next day Gemini
- 00:25 – 02:26 next day Cancer
- 02:26 – 04:17 next day Leo
- 04:17 – 06:07 next day Virgo
- 06:07 – 06:14 next day Libra
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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