Nairobi panchang, 16 January 2027
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 12:48 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 18:47- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Gulika Kalam 06:37 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta 06:37 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta 07:26 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam 09:40 – 11:11
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:06
- Yamaganda 14:13 – 15:44
- 11:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 11:13 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Sadhya
Night
18:47 to 06:38 next day- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:08 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 22:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ashtami until 11:13
- Nakshatra Ashwini until 21:08 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddha until 12:08
- Karana Bava until 11:13, then Balava
- Vara Saturday lord Saturn
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 11:13 Tithi becomes Shukla Navami
- 11:13 Karana becomes Balava
- 12:08 Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 21:08 Nakshatra becomes Bharani
- 22:40 Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:37 – 08:08
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 06:37 – 07:26
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 07:26 – 08:14
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:40 – 11:11
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:13 – 15:44
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 07:10 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 06:10 – 06:38 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. 05:02 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:06
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:09
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 11:13 – 06:38 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 21:08 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Kaal | 06:37 – 08:08 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 08:08 – 09:40 | Good |
| Rog | 09:40 – 11:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 11:11 – 12:42 | Bad |
| Char | 12:42 – 14:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 14:13 – 15:44 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:44 – 17:15 | Good |
| Kaal | 17:15 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Labh | 18:47 – 20:15 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Udveg | 20:15 – 21:44 | Bad |
| Shubh | 21:44 – 23:13 | Good |
| Amrit | 23:13 – 00:42 next day | Good |
| Char | 00:42 – 02:11 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 02:11 – 03:40 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 03:40 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 05:09 – 06:38 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
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:38 NowJupiter
- 08:39 NowMars
- 09:40 NowSun
- 10:40 NowVenus
- 11:41 NowMercury
- 12:42 NowMoon
- 13:43 NowSaturn
- 14:43 NowJupiter
- 15:44 NowMars
- 16:45 NowSun
- 17:46 NowVenus
- 18:47 NowMercury
- 19:46 NowMoon
- 20:45 NowSaturn
- 21:44 NowJupiter
- 22:44 NowMars
- 23:43 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:42 NowVenus
- 01:41 NowMercury
- 02:41 NowMoon
- 03:40 NowSaturn
- 04:39 NowJupiter
- 05:38 NowMars
- 06:37 NowSaturn
- 07:37 NowJupiter
- 08:37 NowMars
- 09:37 NowSun
- 10:37 NowVenus
- 11:37 NowMercury
- 12:37 NowMoon
- 13:37 NowSaturn
- 14:37 NowJupiter
- 15:37 NowMars
- 16:37 NowSun
- 17:37 NowVenus
- 18:37 NowMercury
- 19:37 NowMoon
- 20:37 NowSaturn
- 21:37 NowJupiter
- 22:37 NowMars
- 23:37 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:37 NowVenus
- 01:37 NowMercury
- 02:37 NowMoon
- 03:37 NowSaturn
- 04:37 NowJupiter
- 05:37 NowMars
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:02 – 06:33 Sagittarius
- 06:33 – 08:35 Capricorn
- 08:35 – 10:29 Aquarius
- 10:29 – 12:20 Pisces
- 12:20 – 14:19 Aries
- 14:19 – 16:26 Taurus
- 16:26 – 18:35 Gemini
- 18:35 – 20:36 Cancer
- 20:36 – 22:27 Leo
- 22:27 – 00:17 next day Virgo
- 00:17 – 02:13 next day Libra
- 02:13 – 04:20 next day Scorpio
- 04:20 – 06:29 next day Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 06:38 next day Capricorn
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