Nairobi panchang, 31 December 2026
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:40 Moonrise 00:28 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:40- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:30 – 08:01
- Gulika Kalam 09:33 – 11:04
- Durmuhurta 10:34 – 11:22
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:59
- Rahu Kalam 14:06 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta 15:25 – 16:14
- 09:56 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 10:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:43 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
Night
18:40 to 06:31 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:40 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:16 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:17 next day Moon enters Libra
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ashtami until 10:02
- Nakshatra Hasta until 13:43 · lord Moon
- Yoga Shobhana until 09:56
- Karana Kaulava until 10:02, then Taitila
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:56 Yoga becomes Atiganda
- 10:02 Tithi becomes Krishna Navami
- 10:02 Karana becomes Taitila
- 13:43 Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 22:16 Karana becomes Gara
- 02:17 next day Moon enters Libra
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:30 – 08:01
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:33 – 11:04
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 09:56 – 12:20
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:34 – 11:22
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:06 – 15:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:25 – 16:14
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. 04:55 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:40 – 21:02
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:30 – 08:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:01 – 09:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:33 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Char | 11:04 – 12:35 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:35 – 14:06 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:06 – 15:38 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:38 – 17:09 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:09 – 18:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:40 – 20:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:09 – 21:38 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:38 – 23:07 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:07 – 00:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:35 – 02:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:04 – 03:33 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:33 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:02 – 06:31 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
- 06:30 NowJupiter
- 07:31 NowMars
- 08:32 NowSun
- 09:33 NowVenus
- 10:34 NowMercury
- 11:34 NowMoon
- 12:35 NowSaturn
- 13:36 NowJupiter
- 14:37 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:39 NowMercury
- 18:40 NowMoon
- 19:39 NowSaturn
- 20:39 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:37 NowSun
- 23:36 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMercury
- 01:35 NowMoon
- 02:34 NowSaturn
- 03:33 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:31 NowSun
- 06:30 NowJupiter
- 07:30 NowMars
- 08:30 NowSun
- 09:30 NowVenus
- 10:30 NowMercury
- 11:30 NowMoon
- 12:30 NowSaturn
- 13:30 NowJupiter
- 14:30 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:30 NowVenus
- 17:30 NowMercury
- 18:30 NowMoon
- 19:30 NowSaturn
- 20:30 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:30 NowSun
- 23:30 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMercury
- 01:30 NowMoon
- 02:30 NowSaturn
- 03:30 NowJupiter
- 04:30 NowMars
- 05:30 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 05:27 Scorpio
- 05:27 – 07:36 Sagittarius
- 07:36 – 09:38 Capricorn
- 09:38 – 11:32 Aquarius
- 11:32 – 13:23 Pisces
- 13:23 – 15:22 Aries
- 15:22 – 17:29 Taurus
- 17:29 – 19:38 Gemini
- 19:38 – 21:39 Cancer
- 21:39 – 23:30 Leo
- 23:30 – 01:20 next day Virgo
- 01:20 – 03:16 next day Libra
- 03:16 – 05:23 next day Scorpio
- 05:23 – 06:31 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