Nairobi panchang, 22 December 2026
Sunrise 06:26 Sunset 18:36 Moonrise 17:01 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:26 to 18:36- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Durmuhurta 08:52 – 09:40
- Yamaganda 09:28 – 10:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:06 – 12:55
- Gulika Kalam 12:31 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam 15:33 – 17:05
- 08:15 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 11:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 11:54 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:36 to 06:26 next day- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Pradosha 18:36 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:52 – 05:39 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:02 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 22:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 11:54
- Nakshatra Krittika until 08:15 · lord Sun
- Yoga Sadhya until 19:02
- Karana Taitila until 11:54, then Gara
- Vara Tuesday lord Mars
- Moon and Sun Taurus Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 08:15 Nakshatra becomes Rohini
- 11:54 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 11:54 Karana becomes Gara
- 19:02 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 22:08 Karana becomes Vanija
- 05:26 next day Nakshatra becomes Mrigashira
Times to avoid
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:52 – 09:40
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:28 – 10:59
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 14:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 17:05
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. 04:51 – 05:38
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:06 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:36 – 20:58
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:26 – 08:15
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 06:26 – 11:54
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 08:15 – 05:26 next day
Choghadiya
| Rog | 06:26 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 07:57 – 09:28 | Bad |
| Char | 09:28 – 10:59 | Neutral |
| Labh | 10:59 – 12:31 | Good |
| Amrit | 12:31 – 14:02 | Good |
| Kaal | 14:02 – 15:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 15:33 – 17:05 | Good |
| Rog | 17:05 – 18:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 18:36 – 20:05 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 20:05 – 21:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 21:33 – 23:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 23:02 – 00:31 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 00:31 – 02:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 02:00 – 03:29 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 03:29 – 04:57 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 04:57 – 06:26 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 Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:27 NowSun
- 08:27 NowVenus
- 09:28 NowMercury
- 10:29 NowMoon
- 11:30 NowSaturn
- 12:31 NowJupiter
- 13:32 NowMars
- 14:32 NowSun
- 15:33 NowVenus
- 16:34 NowMercury
- 17:35 NowMoon
- 18:36 NowSaturn
- 19:35 NowJupiter
- 20:34 NowMars
- 21:33 NowSun
- 22:33 NowVenus
- 23:32 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMoon
- 01:30 NowSaturn
- 02:29 NowJupiter
- 03:29 NowMars
- 04:28 NowSun
- 05:27 NowVenus
- 06:26 NowMars
- 07:26 NowSun
- 08:26 NowVenus
- 09:26 NowMercury
- 10:26 NowMoon
- 11:26 NowSaturn
- 12:26 NowJupiter
- 13:26 NowMars
- 14:26 NowSun
- 15:26 NowVenus
- 16:26 NowMercury
- 17:26 NowMoon
- 18:26 NowSaturn
- 19:26 NowJupiter
- 20:26 NowMars
- 21:26 NowSun
- 22:26 NowVenus
- 23:26 NowMercury
- Next day
- 00:26 NowMoon
- 01:26 NowSaturn
- 02:26 NowJupiter
- 03:26 NowMars
- 04:26 NowSun
- 05:26 NowVenus
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 06:02 Scorpio
- 06:02 – 08:12 Sagittarius
- 08:12 – 10:14 Capricorn
- 10:14 – 12:07 Aquarius
- 12:07 – 13:59 Pisces
- 13:59 – 15:57 Aries
- 15:57 – 18:05 Taurus
- 18:05 – 20:14 Gemini
- 20:14 – 22:14 Cancer
- 22:14 – 00:06 next day Leo
- 00:06 – 01:55 next day Virgo
- 01:55 – 03:52 next day Libra
- 03:52 – 05:58 next day Scorpio
- 05:58 – 06:26 next day Sagittarius
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