Nairobi panchang, 28 December 2026
Sunrise 06:29 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 22:58 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:29 to 18:39- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:00 – 09:31
- Yamaganda 11:02 – 12:34
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:58
- Durmuhurta 12:58 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam 14:05 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta 15:24 – 16:13
- 12:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 12:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 15:25 Yoga becomes Ayushman
Night
18:39 to 06:29 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:39 – 21:01
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:36 Karana becomes Vanija
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Panchami until 12:28
- Nakshatra Magha until 14:03 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Priti until 15:25
- Karana Taitila until 12:28, then Gara
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 12:28 Tithi becomes Krishna Shashthi
- 12:28 Karana becomes Gara
- 14:03 Nakshatra becomes Purva Phalguni
- 15:25 Yoga becomes Ayushman
- 23:36 Karana becomes Vanija
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:31
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:02 – 12:34
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:58 – 13:47
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:05 – 15:36
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:24 – 16:13
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. 04:54 – 05:41
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:58
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 21:01
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 14:03 – 06:29 next day
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:29 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:00 – 09:31 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:31 – 11:02 | Good |
| Rog | 11:02 – 12:34 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:34 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Char | 14:05 – 15:36 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:36 – 17:07 | Good |
| Amrit | 17:07 – 18:39 | Good |
| Char | 18:39 – 20:08 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 20:08 – 21:36 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:36 – 23:05 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:05 – 00:34 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:34 – 02:03 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:03 – 03:32 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:32 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:00 – 06:29 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
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:30 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:31 NowMars
- 10:32 NowSun
- 11:33 NowVenus
- 12:34 NowMercury
- 13:35 NowMoon
- 14:35 NowSaturn
- 15:36 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:38 NowSun
- 18:39 NowVenus
- 19:38 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:36 NowSaturn
- 22:36 NowJupiter
- 23:35 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:34 NowSun
- 01:33 NowVenus
- 02:32 NowMercury
- 03:32 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:30 NowJupiter
- 06:29 NowMoon
- 07:29 NowSaturn
- 08:29 NowJupiter
- 09:29 NowMars
- 10:29 NowSun
- 11:29 NowVenus
- 12:29 NowMercury
- 13:29 NowMoon
- 14:29 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:29 NowMars
- 17:29 NowSun
- 18:29 NowVenus
- 19:29 NowMercury
- 20:29 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:29 NowJupiter
- 23:29 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:29 NowSun
- 01:29 NowVenus
- 02:29 NowMercury
- 03:29 NowMoon
- 04:29 NowSaturn
- 05:29 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 05:39 Scorpio
- 05:39 – 07:48 Sagittarius
- 07:48 – 09:50 Capricorn
- 09:50 – 11:44 Aquarius
- 11:44 – 13:35 Pisces
- 13:35 – 15:33 Aries
- 15:33 – 17:41 Taurus
- 17:41 – 19:50 Gemini
- 19:50 – 21:51 Cancer
- 21:51 – 23:42 Leo
- 23:42 – 01:32 next day Virgo
- 01:32 – 03:28 next day Libra
- 03:28 – 05:35 next day Scorpio
- 05:35 – 06:29 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