Nairobi panchang, 16 April 2028
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 00:09 Chaitra month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:30 to 18:33- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:08 – 12:56
- Yamaganda 12:32 – 14:02
- Gulika Kalam 15:33 – 17:03
- Durmuhurta 16:57 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam 17:03 – 18:33
- 06:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 06:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:44 Moon enters Capricorn
Night
18:33 to 06:30 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:55 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:11 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Saptami until 06:40
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 07:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 03:11 next day
- Karana Bava until 06:40, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 06:40 Tithi becomes Krishna Ashtami
- 06:40 Karana becomes Balava
- 07:09 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 13:44 Moon enters Capricorn
- 19:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 03:11 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:32 – 14:02
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:33 – 17:03
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:57 – 17:45
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:03 – 18:33
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. 04:55 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:08 – 12:56
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:57
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:30 – 07:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 07:09 – 06:30 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:30 – 08:01 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 08:01 – 09:31 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:31 – 11:02 | Good |
| Amrit | 11:02 – 12:32 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:32 – 14:02 | Bad |
| Shubh | 14:02 – 15:33 | Good |
| Rog | 15:33 – 17:03 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:03 – 18:33 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:33 – 20:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:03 – 21:33 | Good |
| Char | 21:33 – 23:02 | Neutral |
| Rog | 23:02 – 00:32 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:32 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 02:01 – 03:31 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:31 – 05:01 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 05:01 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:31 NowVenus
- 08:31 NowMercury
- 09:31 NowMoon
- 10:31 NowSaturn
- 11:32 NowJupiter
- 12:32 NowMars
- 13:32 NowSun
- 14:32 NowVenus
- 15:33 NowMercury
- 16:33 NowMoon
- 17:33 NowSaturn
- 18:33 NowJupiter
- 19:33 NowMars
- 20:33 NowSun
- 21:33 NowVenus
- 22:32 NowMercury
- 23:32 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:32 NowSaturn
- 01:32 NowJupiter
- 02:31 NowMars
- 03:31 NowSun
- 04:31 NowVenus
- 05:31 NowMercury
- 06:30 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:30 NowMercury
- 09:30 NowMoon
- 10:30 NowSaturn
- 11:30 NowJupiter
- 12:30 NowMars
- 13:30 NowSun
- 14:30 NowVenus
- 15:30 NowMercury
- 16:30 NowMoon
- 17:30 NowSaturn
- 18:30 NowJupiter
- 19:30 NowMars
- 20:30 NowSun
- 21:30 NowVenus
- 22:30 NowMercury
- 23:30 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:30 NowSaturn
- 01:30 NowJupiter
- 02:30 NowMars
- 03:30 NowSun
- 04:30 NowVenus
- 05:30 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:55 – 06:24 Pisces
- 06:24 – 08:22 Aries
- 08:22 – 10:30 Taurus
- 10:30 – 12:39 Gemini
- 12:39 – 14:39 Cancer
- 14:39 – 16:30 Leo
- 16:30 – 18:20 Virgo
- 18:20 – 20:17 Libra
- 20:17 – 22:23 Scorpio
- 22:23 – 00:33 next day Sagittarius
- 00:33 – 02:35 next day Capricorn
- 02:35 – 04:28 next day Aquarius
- 04:28 – 06:20 next day Pisces
- 06:20 – 06:30 next day Aries
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