Nairobi panchang, 5 December 2026
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 03:13 Kartika month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:18 to 18:28- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:18 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta 06:18 – 07:07
- Durmuhurta 07:07 – 07:55
- Rahu Kalam 09:20 – 10:52
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:47
- Yamaganda 13:54 – 15:25
- 09:19 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 09:45 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:28 to 06:18 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 22:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwadashi until 22:22
- Nakshatra Chitra until 09:19 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shobhana until 05:11 next day
- Karana Kaulava until 09:45, then Taitila
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:19 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 09:45 Karana becomes Taitila
- 22:22 Tithi becomes Krishna Trayodashi
- 22:22 Karana becomes Gara
- 05:11 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:18 – 07:49
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:18 – 07:07
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:07 – 07:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:20 – 10:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:54 – 15:25
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 05:11 – 07:35 next day
- Kana Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:18 – 09:19
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. 04:43 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:47
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:50
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:19 – 06:18 next day
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 09:19 – 06:18 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:18 – 07:49 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 07:49 – 09:20 | Good |
| Rog | 09:20 – 10:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 10:52 – 12:23 | Bad |
| Char | 12:23 – 13:54 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:54 – 15:25 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:25 – 16:56 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:56 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:28 – 19:56 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 19:56 – 21:25 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:25 – 22:54 | Good |
| Amrit | 22:54 – 00:23 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:23 – 01:52 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 01:52 – 03:21 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:21 – 04:49 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 04:49 – 06:18 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:18 NowSaturn
- 07:19 NowJupiter
- 08:20 NowMars
- 09:20 NowSun
- 10:21 NowVenus
- 11:22 NowMercury
- 12:23 NowMoon
- 13:24 NowSaturn
- 14:24 NowJupiter
- 15:25 NowMars
- 16:26 NowSun
- 17:27 NowVenus
- 18:28 NowMercury
- 19:27 NowMoon
- 20:26 NowSaturn
- 21:25 NowJupiter
- 22:25 NowMars
- 23:24 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:23 NowVenus
- 01:22 NowMercury
- 02:21 NowMoon
- 03:21 NowSaturn
- 04:20 NowJupiter
- 05:19 NowMars
- 06:18 NowSaturn
- 07:18 NowJupiter
- 08:18 NowMars
- 09:18 NowSun
- 10:18 NowVenus
- 11:18 NowMercury
- 12:18 NowMoon
- 13:18 NowSaturn
- 14:18 NowJupiter
- 15:18 NowMars
- 16:18 NowSun
- 17:18 NowVenus
- 18:18 NowMercury
- 19:18 NowMoon
- 20:18 NowSaturn
- 21:18 NowJupiter
- 22:18 NowMars
- 23:18 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:18 NowVenus
- 01:18 NowMercury
- 02:18 NowMoon
- 03:18 NowSaturn
- 04:18 NowJupiter
- 05:18 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:43 – 05:02 Libra
- 05:02 – 07:09 Scorpio
- 07:09 – 09:18 Sagittarius
- 09:18 – 11:21 Capricorn
- 11:21 – 13:14 Aquarius
- 13:14 – 15:06 Pisces
- 15:06 – 17:04 Aries
- 17:04 – 19:11 Taurus
- 19:11 – 21:21 Gemini
- 21:21 – 23:21 Cancer
- 23:21 – 01:12 next day Leo
- 01:12 – 03:02 next day Virgo
- 03:02 – 04:58 next day Libra
- 04:58 – 06:18 next day Scorpio
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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