Nairobi panchang, 17 January 2027
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:47 Moonrise 13:42 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:38 to 18:47- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:18 – 13:07
- Yamaganda 12:42 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam 15:45 – 17:16
- Durmuhurta 17:10 – 17:58
- Rahu Kalam 17:16 – 18:47
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 09:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 09:57 Karana becomes Taitila
Night
18:47 to 06:38 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:47 – 21:09
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:51 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:51 next day Moon enters Taurus
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Navami until 09:57
- Nakshatra Bharani until 20:12 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sadhya until 09:53
- Karana Kaulava until 09:57, then Taitila
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Capricorn
- 09:53 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 09:57 Tithi becomes Shukla Dashami
- 09:57 Karana becomes Taitila
- 20:12 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 21:02 Karana becomes Gara
- 01:51 next day Moon enters Taurus
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:42 – 14:13
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:45 – 17:16
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 17:10 – 17:58
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:16 – 18:47
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:38 – 20:12
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 07:10 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34, commentary p. 30 06:38 – 08:10
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. 05:03 – 05:50
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:18 – 13:07
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:47 – 21:09
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 06:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:38 – 08:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:09 – 09:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:40 – 11:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:11 – 12:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:42 – 14:13 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:13 – 15:45 | Good |
| Rog | 15:45 – 17:16 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:16 – 18:47 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:47 – 20:16 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:16 – 21:45 | Good |
| Char | 21:45 – 23:14 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:14 – 00:42 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:42 – 02:11 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:11 – 03:40 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:40 – 05:09 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 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
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:39 NowMercury
- 09:40 NowMoon
- 10:41 NowSaturn
- 11:41 NowJupiter
- 12:42 NowMars
- 13:43 NowSun
- 14:44 NowVenus
- 15:45 NowMercury
- 16:45 NowMoon
- 17:46 NowSaturn
- 18:47 NowJupiter
- 19:46 NowMars
- 20:45 NowSun
- 21:45 NowVenus
- 22:44 NowMercury
- 23:43 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSaturn
- 01:42 NowJupiter
- 02:41 NowMars
- 03:40 NowSun
- 04:39 NowVenus
- 05:39 NowMercury
- 06:38 NowSun
- 07:38 NowVenus
- 08:38 NowMercury
- 09:38 NowMoon
- 10:38 NowSaturn
- 11:38 NowJupiter
- 12:38 NowMars
- 13:38 NowSun
- 14:38 NowVenus
- 15:38 NowMercury
- 16:38 NowMoon
- 17:38 NowSaturn
- 18:38 NowJupiter
- 19:38 NowMars
- 20:38 NowSun
- 21:38 NowVenus
- 22:38 NowMercury
- 23:38 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:38 NowSaturn
- 01:38 NowJupiter
- 02:38 NowMars
- 03:38 NowSun
- 04:38 NowVenus
- 05:38 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:29 Sagittarius
- 06:29 – 08:31 Capricorn
- 08:31 – 10:25 Aquarius
- 10:25 – 12:17 Pisces
- 12:17 – 14:15 Aries
- 14:15 – 16:22 Taurus
- 16:22 – 18:31 Gemini
- 18:31 – 20:32 Cancer
- 20:32 – 22:23 Leo
- 22:23 – 00:13 next day Virgo
- 00:13 – 02:09 next day Libra
- 02:09 – 04:16 next day Scorpio
- 04:16 – 06:26 next day Sagittarius
- 06:26 – 06:38 next day Capricorn
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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