Nairobi panchang, 23 October 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 16:08 Ashwin month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:13 to 18:20- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:44 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta 08:39 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam 10:46 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:41 – 13:29
- Yamaganda 15:18 – 16:49
- 12:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:34 Moon enters Pisces
Night
18:20 to 06:13 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:43
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 19:38 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 23:42 Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 12:06
- Nakshatra Purva Bhadrapada until 18:33 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Dhruva until 19:38
- Karana Balava until 12:06, then Kaulava
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:06 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 12:06 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 12:34 Moon enters Pisces
- 18:33 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Bhadrapada
- 19:38 Yoga becomes Vyaghata
- 23:42 Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:15
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:39 – 09:27
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:46 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:41 – 13:29
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:18 – 16:49
- Inauspicious yoga Vyaghata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 19:38 – 23:14
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. 04:38 – 05:26
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:41
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:43
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 18:33 – 06:13 next day
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:13 – 07:44 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:44 – 09:15 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:15 – 10:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 10:46 – 12:17 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:17 – 13:47 | Good |
| Rog | 13:47 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:18 – 16:49 | Bad |
| Char | 16:49 – 18:20 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:20 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 19:49 – 21:18 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:18 – 22:47 | Good |
| Udveg | 22:47 – 00:17 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:17 – 01:46 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 01:46 – 03:15 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:15 – 04:44 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:44 – 06:13 next day | Bad |
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
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:14 NowMercury
- 08:14 NowMoon
- 09:15 NowSaturn
- 10:15 NowJupiter
- 11:16 NowMars
- 12:17 NowSun
- 13:17 NowVenus
- 14:18 NowMercury
- 15:18 NowMoon
- 16:19 NowSaturn
- 17:20 NowJupiter
- 18:20 NowMars
- 19:19 NowSun
- 20:19 NowVenus
- 21:18 NowMercury
- 22:18 NowMoon
- 23:17 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:17 NowJupiter
- 01:16 NowMars
- 02:15 NowSun
- 03:15 NowVenus
- 04:14 NowMercury
- 05:14 NowMoon
- 06:13 NowVenus
- 07:13 NowMercury
- 08:13 NowMoon
- 09:13 NowSaturn
- 10:13 NowJupiter
- 11:13 NowMars
- 12:13 NowSun
- 13:13 NowVenus
- 14:13 NowMercury
- 15:13 NowMoon
- 16:13 NowSaturn
- 17:13 NowJupiter
- 18:13 NowMars
- 19:13 NowSun
- 20:13 NowVenus
- 21:13 NowMercury
- 22:13 NowMoon
- 23:13 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:13 NowJupiter
- 01:13 NowMars
- 02:13 NowSun
- 03:13 NowVenus
- 04:13 NowMercury
- 05:13 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 05:55 Virgo
- 05:55 – 07:51 Libra
- 07:51 – 09:58 Scorpio
- 09:58 – 12:08 Sagittarius
- 12:08 – 14:10 Capricorn
- 14:10 – 16:03 Aquarius
- 16:03 – 17:55 Pisces
- 17:55 – 19:53 Aries
- 19:53 – 22:00 Taurus
- 22:00 – 00:10 next day Gemini
- 00:10 – 02:10 next day Cancer
- 02:10 – 04:01 next day Leo
- 04:01 – 05:51 next day Virgo
- 05:51 – 06:13 next day Libra
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