Nairobi panchang, 1 December 2027
Sunrise 06:16 Sunset 18:26 Moonrise 08:56 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:16 to 18:26- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 07:48 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam 10:50 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta 11:57 – 12:45
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:57 – 12:45 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:21 – 13:52
- 09:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 09:09 Karana becomes Vanija
Night
18:26 to 06:17 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:26 – 20:48
- Brahma Muhurta 04:42 – 05:29 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:15 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 22:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:11 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:54 next day Moon enters Capricorn
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Tritiya until 09:09
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 21:15 · lord Venus
- Yoga Ganda until 00:11 next day
- Karana Gara until 09:09, then Vanija
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 09:09 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturthi
- 09:09 Karana becomes Vanija
- 21:15 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 22:08 Karana becomes Vishti
- 00:11 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 03:54 next day Moon enters Capricorn
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 07:48 – 09:19
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 10:50 – 12:21
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 11:57 – 12:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:21 – 13:52
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 05:18 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:10 – 06:17 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. 04:42 – 05:29
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:57 – 12:45
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:26 – 20:48
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:16 – 21:15
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:16 – 07:48 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 07:48 – 09:19 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:19 – 10:50 | Bad |
| Shubh | 10:50 – 12:21 | Good |
| Rog | 12:21 – 13:52 | Bad |
| Udveg | 13:52 – 15:24 | Bad |
| Char | 15:24 – 16:55 | Neutral |
| Labh | 16:55 – 18:26 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:26 – 19:55 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 19:55 – 21:24 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:24 – 22:52 | Good |
| Char | 22:52 – 00:21 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:21 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 01:50 – 03:19 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:19 – 04:48 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 04:48 – 06:17 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
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:17 NowMoon
- 08:18 NowSaturn
- 09:19 NowJupiter
- 10:20 NowMars
- 11:20 NowSun
- 12:21 NowVenus
- 13:22 NowMercury
- 14:23 NowMoon
- 15:24 NowSaturn
- 16:24 NowJupiter
- 17:25 NowMars
- 18:26 NowSun
- 19:25 NowVenus
- 20:24 NowMercury
- 21:24 NowMoon
- 22:23 NowSaturn
- 23:22 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:21 NowMars
- 01:21 NowSun
- 02:20 NowVenus
- 03:19 NowMercury
- 04:18 NowMoon
- 05:17 NowSaturn
- 06:16 NowMercury
- 07:16 NowMoon
- 08:16 NowSaturn
- 09:16 NowJupiter
- 10:16 NowMars
- 11:16 NowSun
- 12:16 NowVenus
- 13:16 NowMercury
- 14:16 NowMoon
- 15:16 NowSaturn
- 16:16 NowJupiter
- 17:16 NowMars
- 18:16 NowSun
- 19:16 NowVenus
- 20:16 NowMercury
- 21:16 NowMoon
- 22:16 NowSaturn
- 23:16 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:16 NowMars
- 01:16 NowSun
- 02:16 NowVenus
- 03:16 NowMercury
- 04:16 NowMoon
- 05:16 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:42 – 05:19 Libra
- 05:19 – 07:26 Scorpio
- 07:26 – 09:35 Sagittarius
- 09:35 – 11:37 Capricorn
- 11:37 – 13:31 Aquarius
- 13:31 – 15:22 Pisces
- 15:22 – 17:21 Aries
- 17:21 – 19:28 Taurus
- 19:28 – 21:37 Gemini
- 21:37 – 23:38 Cancer
- 23:38 – 01:29 next day Leo
- 01:29 – 03:19 next day Virgo
- 03:19 – 05:15 next day Libra
- 05:15 – 06:17 next day Scorpio
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