Nairobi panchang, 9 January 2027
Sunrise 06:34 Sunset 18:44 Moonrise 07:41 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:34 to 18:44- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:34 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta 06:34 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta 07:23 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam 09:37 – 11:08
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:15 – 13:04
- Yamaganda 14:10 – 15:42
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 13:45 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 15:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
18:44 to 06:35 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:44 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:00 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 04:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwitiya until 04:37 next day
- Nakshatra Uttara Ashadha until 09:46 · lord Sun
- Yoga Harshana until 13:45
- Karana Balava until 15:22, then Kaulava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 09:46 Nakshatra becomes Shravana
- 13:45 Yoga becomes Vajra
- 15:22 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 04:37 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Tritiya
- 04:37 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:34 – 08:06
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:34 – 07:23
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:23 – 08:12
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:37 – 11:08
- Inauspicious yoga Vajra Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 13:45 – 14:57
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:10 – 15:42
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. 05:00 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:15 – 13:04
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:44 – 21:06
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 09:46 – 06:35 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:34 – 08:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:06 – 09:37 | Good |
| Rog | 09:37 – 11:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:08 – 12:39 | Bad |
| Char | 12:39 – 14:10 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:10 – 15:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:42 – 17:13 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:13 – 18:44 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:44 – 20:13 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:13 – 21:42 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:42 – 23:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:11 – 00:39 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:39 – 02:08 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:08 – 03:37 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:37 – 05:06 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:06 – 06:35 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
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:35 NowJupiter
- 08:36 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:38 NowVenus
- 11:38 NowMercury
- 12:39 NowMoon
- 13:40 NowSaturn
- 14:41 NowJupiter
- 15:42 NowMars
- 16:42 NowSun
- 17:43 NowVenus
- 18:44 NowMercury
- 19:43 NowMoon
- 20:42 NowSaturn
- 21:42 NowJupiter
- 22:41 NowMars
- 23:40 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:39 NowVenus
- 01:39 NowMercury
- 02:38 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:36 NowJupiter
- 05:36 NowMars
- 06:34 NowSaturn
- 07:34 NowJupiter
- 08:34 NowMars
- 09:34 NowSun
- 10:34 NowVenus
- 11:34 NowMercury
- 12:34 NowMoon
- 13:34 NowSaturn
- 14:34 NowJupiter
- 15:34 NowMars
- 16:34 NowSun
- 17:34 NowVenus
- 18:34 NowMercury
- 19:34 NowMoon
- 20:34 NowSaturn
- 21:34 NowJupiter
- 22:34 NowMars
- 23:34 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:34 NowVenus
- 01:34 NowMercury
- 02:34 NowMoon
- 03:34 NowSaturn
- 04:34 NowJupiter
- 05:34 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 07:01 Sagittarius
- 07:01 – 09:03 Capricorn
- 09:03 – 10:56 Aquarius
- 10:56 – 12:48 Pisces
- 12:48 – 14:46 Aries
- 14:46 – 16:54 Taurus
- 16:54 – 19:03 Gemini
- 19:03 – 21:03 Cancer
- 21:03 – 22:55 Leo
- 22:55 – 00:44 next day Virgo
- 00:44 – 02:41 next day Libra
- 02:41 – 04:47 next day Scorpio
- 04:47 – 06:35 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