Nairobi panchang, 6 January 2027
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 05:13 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:04 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam 11:07 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta 12:14 – 13:02
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:14 – 13:02 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:38 – 14:09
- 07:26 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 11:02 Yoga becomes Dhruva
Night
18:43 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:05
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:46 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:44 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:44 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 20:44
- Nakshatra Mula until 03:38 next day · lord Ketu
- Yoga Vriddhi until 11:02
- Karana Vishti until 07:26, then Shakuni
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:26 Karana becomes Shakuni
- 11:02 Yoga becomes Dhruva
- 20:44 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 20:44 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 03:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:04 – 09:35
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:38
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:14 – 13:02
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:38 – 14:09
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. 04:58 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:14 – 13:02
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:05
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 08:04 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:04 – 09:35 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:35 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:07 – 12:38 | Good |
| Rog | 12:38 – 14:09 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:09 – 15:40 | Bad |
| Char | 15:40 – 17:12 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:12 – 18:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:43 – 20:12 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:12 – 21:40 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:40 – 23:09 | Good |
| Char | 23:09 – 00:38 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:38 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:34 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:36 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:39 NowMercury
- 14:40 NowMoon
- 15:40 NowSaturn
- 16:41 NowJupiter
- 17:42 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:42 NowVenus
- 20:41 NowMercury
- 21:40 NowMoon
- 22:40 NowSaturn
- 23:39 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:37 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:34 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:03 Scorpio
- 05:03 – 07:13 Sagittarius
- 07:13 – 09:15 Capricorn
- 09:15 – 11:08 Aquarius
- 11:08 – 13:00 Pisces
- 13:00 – 14:58 Aries
- 14:58 – 17:06 Taurus
- 17:06 – 19:15 Gemini
- 19:15 – 21:15 Cancer
- 21:15 – 23:07 Leo
- 23:07 – 00:56 next day Virgo
- 00:56 – 02:53 next day Libra
- 02:53 – 04:59 next day Scorpio
- 04:59 – 06:33 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