Nairobi panchang, 3 January 2029
Sunrise 06:32 Sunset 18:42 Moonrise 21:18 Pausha month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:32 to 18:42- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:03 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam 11:06 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:12 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:12 – 13:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:37 – 14:08
- 13:08 Yoga becomes Priti
- 14:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 14:33 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:42 to 06:32 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:42 – 21:04
- Brahma Muhurta 04:58 – 05:45 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:48 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:48 Moon enters Leo
- 01:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Tritiya until 14:33
- Nakshatra Ashlesha until 22:48 · lord Mercury
- Yoga Vishkambha until 13:08
- Karana Vishti until 14:33, then Bava
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Cancer Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 13:08 Yoga becomes Priti
- 14:33 Tithi becomes Krishna Chaturthi
- 14:33 Karana becomes Bava
- 22:48 Nakshatra becomes Magha
- 22:48 Moon enters Leo
- 01:27 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Bhadra (Vishti karana) On earth (martya) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.43–45, pp. 35–38 03:36 – 14:33
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:03 – 09:34
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:06 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:12 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:08
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. 04:57 – 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) 12:12 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:42 – 21:04
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:32 – 08:03 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:03 – 09:34 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:34 – 11:06 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:06 – 12:37 | Good |
| Rog | 12:37 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:39 | Bad |
| Char | 15:39 – 17:11 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:11 – 18:42 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:42 – 20:11 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:11 – 21:39 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:39 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:37 – 02:06 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:06 – 03:35 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:35 – 05:04 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:04 – 06:32 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
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:33 NowMoon
- 08:34 NowSaturn
- 09:34 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:36 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:39 NowSaturn
- 16:40 NowJupiter
- 17:41 NowMars
- 18:42 NowSun
- 19:41 NowVenus
- 20:40 NowMercury
- 21:39 NowMoon
- 22:39 NowSaturn
- 23:38 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:36 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:34 NowMoon
- 05:33 NowSaturn
- 06:32 NowMercury
- 07:32 NowMoon
- 08:32 NowSaturn
- 09:32 NowJupiter
- 10:32 NowMars
- 11:32 NowSun
- 12:32 NowVenus
- 13:32 NowMercury
- 14:32 NowMoon
- 15:32 NowSaturn
- 16:32 NowJupiter
- 17:32 NowMars
- 18:32 NowSun
- 19:32 NowVenus
- 20:32 NowMercury
- 21:32 NowMoon
- 22:32 NowSaturn
- 23:32 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:32 NowMars
- 01:32 NowSun
- 02:32 NowVenus
- 03:32 NowMercury
- 04:32 NowMoon
- 05:32 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:57 – 05:13 Scorpio
- 05:13 – 07:23 Sagittarius
- 07:23 – 09:25 Capricorn
- 09:25 – 11:18 Aquarius
- 11:18 – 13:10 Pisces
- 13:10 – 15:08 Aries
- 15:08 – 17:16 Taurus
- 17:16 – 19:25 Gemini
- 19:25 – 21:25 Cancer
- 21:25 – 23:16 Leo
- 23:16 – 01:06 next day Virgo
- 01:06 – 03:03 next day Libra
- 03:03 – 05:09 next day Scorpio
- 05:09 – 06:32 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