Nairobi panchang, 5 April 2028
Sunrise 06:33 Sunset 18:37 Moonrise 15:12 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:33 to 18:37- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:03 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:04 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta 12:11 – 12:59
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:11 – 12:59 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:35 – 14:05
- 10:44 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:55 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
18:37 to 06:33 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:37 – 21:00
- Brahma Muhurta 04:57 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:11 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:11 Moon enters Leo
- 02:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 02:28 next day Karana becomes Bava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Ekadashi until 02:28 next day
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 19:11 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Dhriti until 10:44
- Karana Vanija until 15:55, then Vishti
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Pisces
- 10:44 Yoga becomes Shula
- 15:55 Karana becomes Vishti
- 19:11 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 19:11 Moon enters Leo
- 02:28 next day Tithi becomes Shukla Dwadashi
- 02:28 next day Karana becomes Bava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:34
- Inauspicious yoga Shula Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 10:44 – 12:44
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:04 – 12:35
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:11 – 12:59
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:35 – 14:05
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 15:55 – 19:11
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 19:11 – 02:28 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. 04:58 – 05:45
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:11 – 12:59
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:37 – 21:00
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:33 – 19:11
- Siddha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.4, Kaśyapa in the commentary, p. 12 02:28 – 06:33 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:33 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:03 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:04 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:04 – 12:35 | Good |
| Rog | 12:35 – 14:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:05 – 15:36 | Bad |
| Char | 15:36 – 17:06 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:06 – 18:37 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:37 – 20:06 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:06 – 21:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:36 – 23:05 | Good |
| Char | 23:05 – 00:35 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:35 – 02:04 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:04 – 03:34 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:34 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:03 – 06:33 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
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:34 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:36 NowSaturn
- 16:36 NowJupiter
- 17:36 NowMars
- 18:37 NowSun
- 19:36 NowVenus
- 20:36 NowMercury
- 21:36 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:34 NowSun
- 02:34 NowVenus
- 03:34 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:33 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:33 NowSaturn
- 09:33 NowJupiter
- 10:33 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:33 NowSaturn
- 16:33 NowJupiter
- 17:33 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:33 NowVenus
- 20:33 NowMercury
- 21:33 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:33 NowVenus
- 03:33 NowMercury
- 04:33 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:58 – 05:15 Aquarius
- 05:15 – 07:07 Pisces
- 07:07 – 09:05 Aries
- 09:05 – 11:13 Taurus
- 11:13 – 13:22 Gemini
- 13:22 – 15:22 Cancer
- 15:22 – 17:14 Leo
- 17:14 – 19:03 Virgo
- 19:03 – 21:00 Libra
- 21:00 – 23:06 Scorpio
- 23:06 – 01:16 next day Sagittarius
- 01:16 – 03:18 next day Capricorn
- 03:18 – 05:11 next day Aquarius
- 05:11 – 06:33 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