Nairobi panchang, 14 December 2026
Sunrise 06:22 Sunset 18:32 Moonrise 10:28 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:22 to 18:32- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 07:53 – 09:24
- Yamaganda 10:56 – 12:27
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:51
- Durmuhurta 12:51 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam 13:58 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:06
- 06:42 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 10:34 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 16:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 16:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:32 to 06:22 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:32 – 20:54
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:35 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:06 Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:52 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Panchami until 16:46
- Nakshatra Shravana until 06:42 · lord Moon
- Yoga Vyaghata until 10:34
- Karana Balava until 16:46, then Kaulava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:42 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 10:34 Yoga becomes Harshana
- 16:46 Tithi becomes Shukla Shashthi
- 16:46 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 20:06 Moon enters Aquarius
- 05:52 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:53 – 09:24
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:56 – 12:27
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:51 – 13:40
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:58 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:06
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. 04:47 – 05:34
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:51
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:32 – 20:54
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:22 – 06:42
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:22 – 06:42
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:42 – 06:22 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:22 – 07:53 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 07:53 – 09:24 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:24 – 10:56 | Good |
| Rog | 10:56 – 12:27 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:27 – 13:58 | Bad |
| Char | 13:58 – 15:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:29 – 17:01 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:01 – 18:32 | Good |
| Char | 18:32 – 20:01 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:01 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:29 – 22:58 | Bad |
| Labh | 22:58 – 00:27 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:27 – 01:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 01:56 – 03:25 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:25 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Char | 04:54 – 06:22 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:23 NowSaturn
- 08:24 NowJupiter
- 09:24 NowMars
- 10:25 NowSun
- 11:26 NowVenus
- 12:27 NowMercury
- 13:28 NowMoon
- 14:28 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:30 NowMars
- 17:31 NowSun
- 18:32 NowVenus
- 19:31 NowMercury
- 20:30 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:28 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:27 NowSun
- 01:26 NowVenus
- 02:25 NowMercury
- 03:25 NowMoon
- 04:24 NowSaturn
- 05:23 NowJupiter
- 06:22 NowMoon
- 07:22 NowSaturn
- 08:22 NowJupiter
- 09:22 NowMars
- 10:22 NowSun
- 11:22 NowVenus
- 12:22 NowMercury
- 13:22 NowMoon
- 14:22 NowSaturn
- 15:22 NowJupiter
- 16:22 NowMars
- 17:22 NowSun
- 18:22 NowVenus
- 19:22 NowMercury
- 20:22 NowMoon
- 21:22 NowSaturn
- 22:22 NowJupiter
- 23:22 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:22 NowSun
- 01:22 NowVenus
- 02:22 NowMercury
- 03:22 NowMoon
- 04:22 NowSaturn
- 05:22 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:47 – 06:34 Scorpio
- 06:34 – 08:43 Sagittarius
- 08:43 – 10:45 Capricorn
- 10:45 – 12:39 Aquarius
- 12:39 – 14:30 Pisces
- 14:30 – 16:29 Aries
- 16:29 – 18:36 Taurus
- 18:36 – 20:45 Gemini
- 20:45 – 22:46 Cancer
- 22:46 – 00:37 next day Leo
- 00:37 – 02:27 next day Virgo
- 02:27 – 04:23 next day Libra
- 04:23 – 06:22 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