Nairobi panchang, 16 November 2026
Sunrise 06:13 Sunset 18:21 Moonrise 11:48 Kartika 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 18:21- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:44 – 09:15
- 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 – 15:56
- 12:44 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:21 to 06:13 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:21 – 20:44
- Brahma Muhurta 04:38 – 05:25 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:50 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:24 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 01:50 next day
- Nakshatra Shravana until 23:47 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vriddhi until 05:24 next day
- Karana Gara until 12:44, then Vanija
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Libra
- 12:44 Karana becomes Vanija
- 23:47 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:50 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 01:50 next day Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:24 next day Yoga becomes Dhruva
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:44 – 09:15
- 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 – 15:56
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 13:00 – 14:47 next day
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 10:04 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 08:56 – 11:12
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 – 05:25
- 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 – 20:44
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:13 – 23:47
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:13 – 23:47
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:13 – 07:44 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:44 – 09:15 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:15 – 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 – 04:44 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:44 – 06:13 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
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:14 NowJupiter
- 09:15 NowMars
- 10:16 NowSun
- 11:16 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:18 NowMoon
- 14:18 NowSaturn
- 15:19 NowJupiter
- 16:20 NowMars
- 17:21 NowSun
- 18:21 NowVenus
- 19:21 NowMercury
- 20:20 NowMoon
- 21:19 NowSaturn
- 22:19 NowJupiter
- 23:18 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSun
- 01:16 NowVenus
- 02:16 NowMercury
- 03:15 NowMoon
- 04:14 NowSaturn
- 05:14 NowJupiter
- 06:13 NowMoon
- 07:13 NowSaturn
- 08:13 NowJupiter
- 09:13 NowMars
- 10:13 NowSun
- 11:13 NowVenus
- 12:13 NowMercury
- 13:13 NowMoon
- 14:13 NowSaturn
- 15:13 NowJupiter
- 16:13 NowMars
- 17:13 NowSun
- 18:13 NowVenus
- 19:13 NowMercury
- 20:13 NowMoon
- 21:13 NowSaturn
- 22:13 NowJupiter
- 23:13 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:13 NowSun
- 01:13 NowVenus
- 02:13 NowMercury
- 03:13 NowMoon
- 04:13 NowSaturn
- 05:13 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:38 – 06:17 Libra
- 06:17 – 08:24 Scorpio
- 08:24 – 10:33 Sagittarius
- 10:33 – 12:35 Capricorn
- 12:35 – 14:29 Aquarius
- 14:29 – 16:20 Pisces
- 16:20 – 18:19 Aries
- 18:19 – 20:26 Taurus
- 20:26 – 22:35 Gemini
- 22:35 – 00:36 next day Cancer
- 00:36 – 02:27 next day Leo
- 02:27 – 04:17 next day Virgo
- 04:17 – 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