Nairobi panchang, 28 October 2026
Sunrise 06:12 Sunset 18:20 Moonrise 20:39 Ashwin month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:12 to 18:20- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:43 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam 10:45 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta 11:52 – 12:40
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:52 – 12:40 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:16 – 13:47
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 12:07 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:20 to 06:12 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:20 – 20:42
- Brahma Muhurta 04:37 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 22:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:10 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 22:37
- Nakshatra Krittika until 10:56 · lord Sun
- Yoga Variyan until 01:10 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:07, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Libra
- 10:56 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 12:07 Karana becomes Vishti
- 22:37 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 22:37 Karana becomes Bava
- 01:10 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 08:23 – 04:48
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:43 – 09:14
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:45 – 12:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:52 – 12:40
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:16 – 13:47
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:10 – 11:23 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. 04:37 – 05:25
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:52 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:20 – 20:42
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:12 – 10:56
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:12 – 10:56
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 10:56 – 06:12 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:12 – 07:43 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:43 – 09:14 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:14 – 10:45 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:45 – 12:16 | Good |
| Rog | 12:16 – 13:47 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:47 – 15:18 | Bad |
| Char | 15:18 – 16:49 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:49 – 18:20 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:20 – 19:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:49 – 21:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:18 – 22:47 | Good |
| Char | 22:47 – 00:16 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:16 – 01:45 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:45 – 03:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:14 – 04:43 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:43 – 06:12 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
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:13 NowMoon
- 08:14 NowSaturn
- 09:14 NowJupiter
- 10:15 NowMars
- 11:15 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:17 NowMercury
- 14:17 NowMoon
- 15:18 NowSaturn
- 16:19 NowJupiter
- 17:19 NowMars
- 18:20 NowSun
- 19:19 NowVenus
- 20:18 NowMercury
- 21:18 NowMoon
- 22:17 NowSaturn
- 23:17 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:15 NowSun
- 02:15 NowVenus
- 03:14 NowMercury
- 04:13 NowMoon
- 05:13 NowSaturn
- 06:12 NowMercury
- 07:12 NowMoon
- 08:12 NowSaturn
- 09:12 NowJupiter
- 10:12 NowMars
- 11:12 NowSun
- 12:12 NowVenus
- 13:12 NowMercury
- 14:12 NowMoon
- 15:12 NowSaturn
- 16:12 NowJupiter
- 17:12 NowMars
- 18:12 NowSun
- 19:12 NowVenus
- 20:12 NowMercury
- 21:12 NowMoon
- 22:12 NowSaturn
- 23:12 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:12 NowMars
- 01:12 NowSun
- 02:12 NowVenus
- 03:12 NowMercury
- 04:12 NowMoon
- 05:12 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:37 – 05:35 Virgo
- 05:35 – 07:32 Libra
- 07:32 – 09:38 Scorpio
- 09:38 – 11:48 Sagittarius
- 11:48 – 13:50 Capricorn
- 13:50 – 15:43 Aquarius
- 15:43 – 17:35 Pisces
- 17:35 – 19:33 Aries
- 19:33 – 21:41 Taurus
- 21:41 – 23:50 Gemini
- 23:50 – 01:50 next day Cancer
- 01:50 – 03:42 next day Leo
- 03:42 – 05:31 next day Virgo
- 05:31 – 06:12 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