Nairobi panchang, 12 April 2028
Sunrise 06:31 Sunset 18:34 Moonrise 21:25 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:31 to 18:34- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:02 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam 11:03 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta 12:09 – 12:57
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:09 – 12:57 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:33 – 14:03
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 17:27 Karana becomes Balava
Night
18:34 to 06:31 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:34 – 20:58
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:43 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturthi until 04:59 next day
- Nakshatra Anuradha until 03:38 next day · lord Saturn
- Yoga Siddhi until 06:42
- Karana Bava until 17:27, then Balava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Scorpio Moon Sun in Pisces
- 06:42 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 17:27 Karana becomes Balava
- 03:38 next day Nakshatra becomes Jyeshtha
- 04:42 next day Yoga becomes Variyan
- 04:59 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Panchami
- 04:59 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 06:42 – 04:42 next day
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:32
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:03 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:09 – 12:57
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:33 – 14:03
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. 04:56 – 05:44
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:09 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:34 – 20:58
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21 commentary, p. 20 06:31 – 03:38 next day
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:31 – 03:38 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:31 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:02 – 09:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:32 – 11:03 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:03 – 12:33 | Good |
| Rog | 12:33 – 14:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:03 – 15:34 | Bad |
| Char | 15:34 – 17:04 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:04 – 18:34 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:34 – 20:04 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:04 – 21:34 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:34 – 23:03 | Good |
| Char | 23:03 – 00:33 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:33 – 02:02 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:02 – 03:32 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:32 – 05:02 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:02 – 06:31 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
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:33 NowSun
- 12:33 NowVenus
- 13:33 NowMercury
- 14:33 NowMoon
- 15:34 NowSaturn
- 16:34 NowJupiter
- 17:34 NowMars
- 18:34 NowSun
- 19:34 NowVenus
- 20:34 NowMercury
- 21:34 NowMoon
- 22:33 NowSaturn
- 23:33 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:33 NowMars
- 01:33 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
- 06:31 NowMercury
- 07:31 NowMoon
- 08:31 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:31 NowMoon
- 15:31 NowSaturn
- 16:31 NowJupiter
- 17:31 NowMars
- 18:31 NowSun
- 19:31 NowVenus
- 20:31 NowMercury
- 21:31 NowMoon
- 22:31 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:31 NowMercury
- 04:31 NowMoon
- 05:31 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:39 Pisces
- 06:39 – 08:38 Aries
- 08:38 – 10:45 Taurus
- 10:45 – 12:54 Gemini
- 12:54 – 14:55 Cancer
- 14:55 – 16:46 Leo
- 16:46 – 18:36 Virgo
- 18:36 – 20:32 Libra
- 20:32 – 22:39 Scorpio
- 22:39 – 00:48 next day Sagittarius
- 00:48 – 02:50 next day Capricorn
- 02:50 – 04:44 next day Aquarius
- 04:44 – 06:31 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