Nairobi panchang, 28 March 2029
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 17:12 Chaitra (adhika) month
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya · -1.28°, 36.82° · Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 18:39- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Yamaganda 08:06 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam 11:07 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta 12:13 – 13:01
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:13 – 13:01 Not used on Wednesdays
- Rahu Kalam 12:37 – 14:08
- 07:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 13:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:05 Karana becomes Gara
Night
18:39 to 06:35 next day- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Pradosha 18:39 – 21:02
- Brahma Muhurta 04:59 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 23:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 03:43 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:19 next day Moon enters Virgo
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Trayodashi until 13:05
- Nakshatra Purva Phalguni until 00:03 next day · lord Venus
- Yoga Shula until 07:51
- Karana Taitila until 13:05, then Gara
- Vara Wednesday lord Mercury
- Moon and Sun Leo Moon Sun in Pisces
- 07:51 Yoga becomes Ganda
- 13:05 Tithi becomes Shukla Chaturdashi
- 13:05 Karana becomes Gara
- 23:16 Karana becomes Vanija
- 00:03 next day Nakshatra becomes Uttara Phalguni
- 03:43 next day Yoga becomes Vriddhi
- 05:19 next day Moon enters Virgo
Times to avoid
- Inauspicious yoga Ganda Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 07:51 – 10:15
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:06 – 09:36
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:07 – 12:37
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:13 – 13:01
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:37 – 14:08
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vyatipata, exact at 09:14 Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 08:18 – 10:10
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. 05:00 – 05:47
- Abhijit Muhurta Not used on Wednesdays Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:13 – 13:01
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 21:02
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 06:35 – 00:03 next day
Choghadiya
| Labh | 06:35 – 08:06 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 08:06 – 09:36 | Good |
| Kaal | 09:36 – 11:07 | Bad |
| Shubh | 11:07 – 12:37 | Good |
| Rog | 12:37 – 14:08 | Bad |
| Udveg | 14:08 – 15:38 | Bad |
| Char | 15:38 – 17:09 | Neutral |
| Labh | 17:09 – 18:39 | Good |
| Udveg | 18:39 – 20:09 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Shubh | 20:09 – 21:38 | Good |
| Amrit | 21:38 – 23:08 | Good |
| Char | 23:08 – 00:37 next day | Neutral |
| Rog | 00:37 – 02:07 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 02:07 – 03:36 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 03:36 – 05:05 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 05:05 – 06:35 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
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:36 NowSaturn
- 09:36 NowJupiter
- 10:37 NowMars
- 11:37 NowSun
- 12:37 NowVenus
- 13:38 NowMercury
- 14:38 NowMoon
- 15:38 NowSaturn
- 16:39 NowJupiter
- 17:39 NowMars
- 18:39 NowSun
- 19:39 NowVenus
- 20:39 NowMercury
- 21:38 NowMoon
- 22:38 NowSaturn
- 23:37 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:37 NowMars
- 01:37 NowSun
- 02:36 NowVenus
- 03:36 NowMercury
- 04:36 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
- 06:35 NowMercury
- 07:35 NowMoon
- 08:35 NowSaturn
- 09:35 NowJupiter
- 10:35 NowMars
- 11:35 NowSun
- 12:35 NowVenus
- 13:35 NowMercury
- 14:35 NowMoon
- 15:35 NowSaturn
- 16:35 NowJupiter
- 17:35 NowMars
- 18:35 NowSun
- 19:35 NowVenus
- 20:35 NowMercury
- 21:35 NowMoon
- 22:35 NowSaturn
- 23:35 NowJupiter
- Next day
- 00:35 NowMars
- 01:35 NowSun
- 02:35 NowVenus
- 03:35 NowMercury
- 04:35 NowMoon
- 05:35 NowSaturn
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:00 – 05:48 Aquarius
- 05:48 – 07:39 Pisces
- 07:39 – 09:38 Aries
- 09:38 – 11:45 Taurus
- 11:45 – 13:54 Gemini
- 13:54 – 15:55 Cancer
- 15:55 – 17:46 Leo
- 17:46 – 19:36 Virgo
- 19:36 – 21:32 Libra
- 21:32 – 23:39 Scorpio
- 23:39 – 01:48 next day Sagittarius
- 01:48 – 03:50 next day Capricorn
- 03:50 – 05:44 next day Aquarius
- 05:44 – 06:35 next day Pisces
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
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