Nairobi panchang, 18 March 2027
Sunrise 06:38 Sunset 18:43 Moonrise 15:24 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- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:38 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam 09:39 – 11:10
- Durmuhurta 10:40 – 11:28
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:16 – 13:05
- Rahu Kalam 14:11 – 15:42
- Durmuhurta 15:30 – 16:18
- 12:37 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:43 to 06:38 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:43 – 21:06
- Brahma Muhurta 05:02 – 05:50 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 23:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:04 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 00:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 23:21
- Nakshatra Pushya until 00:51 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Atiganda until 00:04 next day
- Karana Vanija until 12:37, then Vishti
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 12:37 Karana becomes Vishti
- 23:21 Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 23:21 Karana becomes Bava
- 00:04 next day Yoga becomes Sukarman
- 00:51 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- 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
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:38 – 08:09
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:39 – 11:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:40 – 11:28
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 12:37 – 23:21
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:11 – 15:42
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:30 – 16:18
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) 12:16 – 13:05
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:43 – 21:06
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:38 – 00:51 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:38 – 00:51 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 12:50 – 00:51 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:38 – 08:09 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 08:09 – 09:39 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:39 – 11:10 | Bad |
| Char | 11:10 – 12:40 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:40 – 14:11 | Good |
| Amrit | 14:11 – 15:42 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:42 – 17:12 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:12 – 18:43 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:43 – 20:12 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:12 – 21:42 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:42 – 23:11 | Bad |
| Kaal | 23:11 – 00:40 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:40 – 02:10 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:10 – 03:39 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:39 – 05:08 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 05:08 – 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 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:39 NowSun
- 09:39 NowVenus
- 10:40 NowMercury
- 11:40 NowMoon
- 12:40 NowSaturn
- 13:41 NowJupiter
- 14:41 NowMars
- 15:42 NowSun
- 16:42 NowVenus
- 17:42 NowMercury
- 18:43 NowMoon
- 19:42 NowSaturn
- 20:42 NowJupiter
- 21:42 NowMars
- 22:41 NowSun
- 23:41 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:40 NowMercury
- 01:40 NowMoon
- 02:39 NowSaturn
- 03:39 NowJupiter
- 04:39 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
- 06:38 NowJupiter
- 07:38 NowMars
- 08:38 NowSun
- 09:38 NowVenus
- 10:38 NowMercury
- 11:38 NowMoon
- 12:38 NowSaturn
- 13:38 NowJupiter
- 14:38 NowMars
- 15:38 NowSun
- 16:38 NowVenus
- 17:38 NowMercury
- 18:38 NowMoon
- 19:38 NowSaturn
- 20:38 NowJupiter
- 21:38 NowMars
- 22:38 NowSun
- 23:38 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:38 NowMercury
- 01:38 NowMoon
- 02:38 NowSaturn
- 03:38 NowJupiter
- 04:38 NowMars
- 05:38 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:03 – 06:29 Aquarius
- 06:29 – 08:21 Pisces
- 08:21 – 10:19 Aries
- 10:19 – 12:26 Taurus
- 12:26 – 14:36 Gemini
- 14:36 – 16:36 Cancer
- 16:36 – 18:27 Leo
- 18:27 – 20:17 Virgo
- 20:17 – 22:13 Libra
- 22:13 – 00:20 next day Scorpio
- 00:20 – 02:30 next day Sagittarius
- 02:30 – 04:32 next day Capricorn
- 04:32 – 06:25 next day Aquarius
- 06:25 – 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