Nairobi panchang, 17 March 2027
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 14:27 Phalguna 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 18:43- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:09 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam 11:10 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta 12:16 – 13:05
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:05 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:41 – 14:11
- 15:04 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:43 to 06:38 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:03 Moon enters Cancer
- 01:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:17 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dashami until 01:51 next day
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 02:37 next day · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Shobhana until 03:17 next day
- Karana Taitila until 15:04, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Gemini Moon Sun in Pisces
- 15:04 Karana becomes Gara
- 21:03 Moon enters Cancer
- 01:51 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Ekadashi
- 01:51 next day Karana becomes Vanija
- 02:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 03:17 next day Yoga becomes Atiganda
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:09 – 09:39
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:10 – 12:41
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:16 – 13:05
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:41 – 14:11
- Inauspicious yoga Atiganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2 gives Vajra 9) 03:17 – 05:41 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. 05:03 – 05:51
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:16 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:06
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:38 – 02:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:38 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:09 – 09:39 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:39 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:10 – 12:41 | Good |
| Rog | 12:41 – 14:11 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:11 – 15:42 | Bad |
| Char | 15:42 – 17:13 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:13 – 18:43 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:43 – 20:13 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:13 – 21:42 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:42 – 23:11 | Good |
| Char | 23:11 – 00:41 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:41 – 02:10 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:10 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:39 – 05:09 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:09 – 06:38 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
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:39 NowMoon
- 08:39 NowSaturn
- 09:39 NowJupiter
- 10:40 NowMars
- 11:40 NowSun
- 12:41 NowVenus
- 13:41 NowMercury
- 14:41 NowMoon
- 15:42 NowSaturn
- 16:42 NowJupiter
- 17:43 NowMars
- 18:43 NowSun
- 19:43 NowVenus
- 20:42 NowMercury
- 21:42 NowMoon
- 22:41 NowSaturn
- 23:41 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:41 NowMars
- 01:40 NowSun
- 02:40 NowVenus
- 03:39 NowMercury
- 04:39 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
- 06:38 NowMercury
- 07:38 NowMoon
- 08:38 NowSaturn
- 09:38 NowJupiter
- 10:38 NowMars
- 11:38 NowSun
- 12:38 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:38 NowJupiter
- 17:38 NowMars
- 18:38 NowSun
- 19:38 NowVenus
- 20:38 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMars
- 01:38 NowSun
- 02:38 NowVenus
- 03:38 NowMercury
- 04:38 NowMoon
- 05:38 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:33 Aquarius
- 06:33 – 08:25 Pisces
- 08:25 – 10:23 Aries
- 10:23 – 12:30 Taurus
- 12:30 – 14:39 Gemini
- 14:39 – 16:40 Cancer
- 16:40 – 18:31 Leo
- 18:31 – 20:21 Virgo
- 20:21 – 22:17 Libra
- 22:17 – 00:24 next day Scorpio
- 00:24 – 02:34 next day Sagittarius
- 02:34 – 04:36 next day Capricorn
- 04:36 – 06:29 next day Aquarius
- 06:29 – 06:38 next day Pisces
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