Panchang for Nairobi
Tuesday, 18 August 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Kenya — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Nairobi on Tuesday, 18 August 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 6:40 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:39 PM–5:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 3:21 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 1
until 4:17 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:53 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:21 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
6:40 PM
Moonrise
10:49 AM
Moonset
11:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:39 PM–5:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:36 AM–11:07 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:38 PM–2:08 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:13 PM – 1:02 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:48 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:24 AM – 6:35 AM
Vijaya
2:38 PM – 3:27 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:40 PM – 7:51 PM
Nishita
12:14 AM – 1:01 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:49 PM – 8:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:30 AM – 10:13 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:00 AM – 9:49 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:35 AM–4:17 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:17 AM–6:35 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:35 AM–7:36 AM | Mars |
| 7:36 AM–8:36 AM | Sun |
| 8:36 AM–9:36 AM | Venus |
| 9:36 AM–10:37 AM | Mercury |
| 10:37 AM–11:37 AM | Moon |
| 11:37 AM–12:38 PM | Saturn |
| 12:38 PM–1:38 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:38 PM–2:38 PM | Mars |
| 2:38 PM–3:39 PM | Sun |
| 3:39 PM–4:39 PM | Venus |
| 4:39 PM–5:39 PM | Mercury |
| 5:39 PM–6:40 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:40 PM–7:39 PM | Saturn |
| 7:39 PM–8:39 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:39 PM–9:39 PM | Mars |
| 9:39 PM–10:38 PM | Sun |
| 10:38 PM–11:38 PM | Venus |
| 11:38 PM–12:37 AM | Mercury |
| 12:37 AM–1:37 AM | Moon |
| 1:37 AM–2:37 AM | Saturn |
| 2:37 AM–3:36 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:36 AM–4:36 AM | Mars |
| 4:36 AM–5:36 AM | Sun |
| 5:36 AM–6:35 AM | Venus |
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Computed for Nairobi (-1.29, 36.82, Africa/Nairobi) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.