Nairobi panchang, 6 December 2026
Sunrise 06:18 Sunset 18:28 Moonrise 03:58 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- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 12:23 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam 15:26 – 16:57
- Durmuhurta 16:51 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam 16:57 – 18:28
- 11:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:08 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
Night
18:28 to 06:19 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:28 – 20:50
- Brahma Muhurta 04:44 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:16 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Trayodashi until 23:52
- Nakshatra Swati until 11:08 · lord Rahu
- Yoga Atiganda until 05:16 next day
- Karana Gara until 11:04, then Vanija
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 11:04 Karana becomes Vanija
- 11:08 Nakshatra becomes Vishakha
- 23:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturdashi
- 23:52 Karana becomes Vishti
- 05:16 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:26 – 16:57
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:51 – 17:39
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:57 – 18:28
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 11:08 – 06:19 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. 04:44 – 05:31
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:59 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:28 – 20:50
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:18 – 07:50 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:50 – 09:21 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:21 – 10:52 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:52 – 12:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:23 – 13:54 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:54 – 15:26 | Good |
| Rog | 15:26 – 16:57 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:57 – 18:28 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:28 – 19:57 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:57 – 21:26 | Good |
| Char | 21:26 – 22:55 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:55 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:23 – 01:52 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:52 – 03:21 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:21 – 04:50 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:50 – 06:19 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 NowSun
- 07:19 NowVenus
- 08:20 NowMercury
- 09:21 NowMoon
- 10:22 NowSaturn
- 11:22 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:24 NowSun
- 14:25 NowVenus
- 15:26 NowMercury
- 16:26 NowMoon
- 17:27 NowSaturn
- 18:28 NowJupiter
- 19:27 NowMars
- 20:27 NowSun
- 21:26 NowVenus
- 22:25 NowMercury
- 23:24 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:23 NowJupiter
- 02:22 NowMars
- 03:21 NowSun
- 04:20 NowVenus
- 05:20 NowMercury
- 06:18 NowSun
- 07:18 NowVenus
- 08:18 NowMercury
- 09:18 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:18 NowJupiter
- 12:18 NowMars
- 13:18 NowSun
- 14:18 NowVenus
- 15:18 NowMercury
- 16:18 NowMoon
- 17:18 NowSaturn
- 18:18 NowJupiter
- 19:18 NowMars
- 20:18 NowSun
- 21:18 NowVenus
- 22:18 NowMercury
- 23:18 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:18 NowSaturn
- 01:18 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:18 NowVenus
- 05:18 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:44 – 04:58 Libra
- 04:58 – 07:05 Scorpio
- 07:05 – 09:15 Sagittarius
- 09:15 – 11:17 Capricorn
- 11:17 – 13:10 Aquarius
- 13:10 – 15:02 Pisces
- 15:02 – 17:00 Aries
- 17:00 – 19:07 Taurus
- 19:07 – 21:17 Gemini
- 21:17 – 23:17 Cancer
- 23:17 – 01:08 next day Leo
- 01:08 – 02:58 next day Virgo
- 02:58 – 04:55 next day Libra
- 04:55 – 06:19 next day Scorpio
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