Nairobi panchang, 16 December 2027
Sunrise 06:23 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 21:30 Margashirsha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:23 to 18:33- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:23 – 07:54
- Gulika Kalam 09:25 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta 10:26 – 11:15
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:03 – 12:52
- Rahu Kalam 13:59 – 15:30
- Durmuhurta 15:18 – 16:07
- 06:43 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Indra
- 10:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:52 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:33 to 06:23 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:55
- Brahma Muhurta 04:48 – 05:36 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 21:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:41 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 04:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 10:52
- Nakshatra Punarvasu until 06:43 · lord Jupiter
- Yoga Brahma until 07:12
- Karana Vishti until 10:52, then Bava
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Scorpio
- 06:43 Nakshatra becomes Pushya
- 07:12 Yoga becomes Indra
- 10:52 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 10:52 Karana becomes Bava
- 21:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:41 next day Yoga becomes Vaidhriti
- 04:37 next day Nakshatra becomes Ashlesha
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 01:15 – 10:52
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:23 – 07:54
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:25 – 10:56
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:26 – 11:15
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 13:59 – 15:30
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:18 – 16:07
- Inauspicious yoga Vaidhriti Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 03:41 – 00:17 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. 04:48 – 05:35
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:03 – 12:52
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:55
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:23 – 06:43
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:23 – 06:43
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:43 – 04:37 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:43 – 04:37 next day
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:23 – 07:54 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:54 – 09:25 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:25 – 10:56 | Bad |
| Char | 10:56 – 12:28 | Neutral |
| Labh | 12:28 – 13:59 | Good |
| Amrit | 13:59 – 15:30 | Good |
| Kaal | 15:30 – 17:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:01 – 18:33 | Good |
| Amrit | 18:33 – 20:01 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 20:01 – 21:30 | Neutral |
| Rog | 21:30 – 22:59 | Bad |
| Kaal | 22:59 – 00:28 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 00:28 – 01:57 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 01:57 – 03:26 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:26 – 04:54 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:54 – 06:23 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
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:24 NowMars
- 08:24 NowSun
- 09:25 NowVenus
- 10:26 NowMercury
- 11:27 NowMoon
- 12:28 NowSaturn
- 13:28 NowJupiter
- 14:29 NowMars
- 15:30 NowSun
- 16:31 NowVenus
- 17:32 NowMercury
- 18:33 NowMoon
- 19:32 NowSaturn
- 20:31 NowJupiter
- 21:30 NowMars
- 22:29 NowSun
- 23:29 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:28 NowMercury
- 01:27 NowMoon
- 02:26 NowSaturn
- 03:26 NowJupiter
- 04:25 NowMars
- 05:24 NowSun
- 06:23 NowJupiter
- 07:23 NowMars
- 08:23 NowSun
- 09:23 NowVenus
- 10:23 NowMercury
- 11:23 NowMoon
- 12:23 NowSaturn
- 13:23 NowJupiter
- 14:23 NowMars
- 15:23 NowSun
- 16:23 NowVenus
- 17:23 NowMercury
- 18:23 NowMoon
- 19:23 NowSaturn
- 20:23 NowJupiter
- 21:23 NowMars
- 22:23 NowSun
- 23:23 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:23 NowMercury
- 01:23 NowMoon
- 02:23 NowSaturn
- 03:23 NowJupiter
- 04:23 NowMars
- 05:23 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:48 – 06:27 Scorpio
- 06:27 – 08:36 Sagittarius
- 08:36 – 10:38 Capricorn
- 10:38 – 12:32 Aquarius
- 12:32 – 14:23 Pisces
- 14:23 – 16:22 Aries
- 16:22 – 18:29 Taurus
- 18:29 – 20:38 Gemini
- 20:38 – 22:39 Cancer
- 22:39 – 00:30 next day Leo
- 00:30 – 02:20 next day Virgo
- 02:20 – 04:16 next day Libra
- 04:16 – 06:23 next day Scorpio
- 06:23 – 06:23 next day Sagittarius
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