Nairobi panchang, 19 April 2028
Sunrise 06:30 Sunset 18:33 Moonrise 02:26 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- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:00 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam 11:01 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta 12:07 – 12:55
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:07 – 12:55 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:31 – 14:02
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:49 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
Night
18:33 to 06:30 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:33 – 20:56
- Brahma Muhurta 04:54 – 05:42 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:05 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Dashami until 13:44
- Nakshatra Dhanishta until 15:49 · lord Mars
- Yoga Shukla until 06:05 next day
- Karana Vishti until 13:44, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Aquarius Moon Sun in Aries
- 13:44 Tithi becomes Krishna Ekadashi
- 13:44 Karana becomes Bava
- 15:49 Nakshatra becomes Shatabhisha
- 03:02 next day Karana becomes Balava
- 06:05 next day Yoga becomes Brahma
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 02:15 – 13:44
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:00 – 09:31
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:01 – 12:31
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:07 – 12:55
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:31 – 14:02
- Dagdha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.5, Nārada in the commentary, p. 13 06:30 – 15:49
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. 04:54 – 05:42
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:07 – 12:55
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:33 – 20:56
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:30 – 08:00 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:00 – 09:31 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:31 – 11:01 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:01 – 12:31 | Good |
| Rog | 12:31 – 14:02 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:02 – 15:32 | Bad |
| Char | 15:32 – 17:02 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:02 – 18:33 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:33 – 20:02 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:02 – 21:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:32 – 23:02 | Good |
| Char | 23:02 – 00:31 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:31 – 02:01 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:01 – 03:30 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:30 – 05:00 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:00 – 06:30 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
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:31 NowJupiter
- 10:31 NowMars
- 11:31 NowSun
- 12:31 NowVenus
- 13:31 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:33 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:31 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:31 NowMars
- 01:31 NowSun
- 02:31 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
- 06:30 NowMercury
- 07:30 NowMoon
- 08:30 NowSaturn
- 09:30 NowJupiter
- 10:30 NowMars
- 11:30 NowSun
- 12:30 NowVenus
- 13:30 NowMercury
- 14:30 NowMoon
- 15:30 NowSaturn
- 16:30 NowJupiter
- 17:30 NowMars
- 18:30 NowSun
- 19:30 NowVenus
- 20:30 NowMercury
- 21:30 NowMoon
- 22:30 NowSaturn
- 23:30 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:30 NowMars
- 01:30 NowSun
- 02:30 NowVenus
- 03:30 NowMercury
- 04:30 NowMoon
- 05:30 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:54 – 06:12 Pisces
- 06:12 – 08:10 Aries
- 08:10 – 10:18 Taurus
- 10:18 – 12:27 Gemini
- 12:27 – 14:27 Cancer
- 14:27 – 16:19 Leo
- 16:19 – 18:08 Virgo
- 18:08 – 20:05 Libra
- 20:05 – 22:11 Scorpio
- 22:11 – 00:21 next day Sagittarius
- 00:21 – 02:23 next day Capricorn
- 02:23 – 04:16 next day Aquarius
- 04:16 – 06:08 next day Pisces
- 06:08 – 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