Nairobi panchang, 25 December 2026
Sunrise 06:27 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 20:20 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:27 to 18:37- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Gulika Kalam 07:58 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta 08:53 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam 11:01 – 12:32
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:45
- Yamaganda 15:35 – 17:06
- 10:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:03 Moon enters Cancer
Night
18:37 to 06:28 next day- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Pradosha 18:37 – 20:59
- Brahma Muhurta 04:53 – 05:40 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:20 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 20:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:46 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dwitiya until 20:56
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 20:20 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Indra until 01:46 next day
- Karana Taitila until 10:45, then Gara
- Vara Friday lord Venus
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 10:45 Karana becomes Gara
- 15:03 Moon enters Cancer
- 20:20 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 20:56 Tithi becomes Krishna Tritiya
- 20:56 Karana becomes Vanija
- 01:46 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:58 – 09:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 08:53 – 09:42
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:32
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:45
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:35 – 17:06
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 01:46 – 21:52 next day
- Utpata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 20:20 – 06:28 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. 04:52 – 05:40
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 20:59
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:27 – 20:20
Choghadiya
| Char | 06:27 – 07:58 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Labh | 07:58 – 09:30 | Good |
| Amrit | 09:30 – 11:01 | Good |
| Kaal | 11:01 – 12:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 12:32 – 14:03 | Good |
| Rog | 14:03 – 15:35 | Bad |
| Udveg | 15:35 – 17:06 | Bad |
| Char | 17:06 – 18:37 | Neutral |
| Rog | 18:37 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 20:06 – 21:35 | Bad |
| Labh | 21:35 – 23:04 | Good |
| Udveg | 23:04 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 00:32 – 02:01 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 02:01 – 03:30 next day | Good |
| Char | 03:30 – 04:59 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 04:59 – 06:28 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
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:28 NowMercury
- 08:29 NowMoon
- 09:30 NowSaturn
- 10:31 NowJupiter
- 11:31 NowMars
- 12:32 NowSun
- 13:33 NowVenus
- 14:34 NowMercury
- 15:35 NowMoon
- 16:36 NowSaturn
- 17:36 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:36 NowSun
- 20:36 NowVenus
- 21:35 NowMercury
- 22:34 NowMoon
- 23:33 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:32 NowJupiter
- 01:32 NowMars
- 02:31 NowSun
- 03:30 NowVenus
- 04:29 NowMercury
- 05:29 NowMoon
- 06:27 NowVenus
- 07:27 NowMercury
- 08:27 NowMoon
- 09:27 NowSaturn
- 10:27 NowJupiter
- 11:27 NowMars
- 12:27 NowSun
- 13:27 NowVenus
- 14:27 NowMercury
- 15:27 NowMoon
- 16:27 NowSaturn
- 17:27 NowJupiter
- 18:27 NowMars
- 19:27 NowSun
- 20:27 NowVenus
- 21:27 NowMercury
- 22:27 NowMoon
- 23:27 NowSaturn
- Next day
- 00:27 NowJupiter
- 01:27 NowMars
- 02:27 NowSun
- 03:27 NowVenus
- 04:27 NowMercury
- 05:27 NowMoon
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:52 – 05:50 Scorpio
- 05:50 – 08:00 Sagittarius
- 08:00 – 10:02 Capricorn
- 10:02 – 11:55 Aquarius
- 11:55 – 13:47 Pisces
- 13:47 – 15:45 Aries
- 15:45 – 17:53 Taurus
- 17:53 – 20:02 Gemini
- 20:02 – 22:02 Cancer
- 22:02 – 23:54 Leo
- 23:54 – 01:43 next day Virgo
- 01:43 – 03:40 next day Libra
- 03:40 – 05:46 next day Scorpio
- 05:46 – 06:28 next day Sagittarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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