NairobiPanchang
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · Nairobi County
Sunrise summaryPoor
Why Poor?
- +1Dhruva yoga is auspicious
- −1Vishti (Bhadra) karana is inauspicious
- −2Vishti (Bhadra) karana: strongly inauspicious
Our own summary of the five limbs and kalams at sunrise, not a classical muhurta verdict. For an event, use the Choghadiya and Hora timings.
Score at sunrise: −2. Excellent ≥ 4 · Good 2…3 · Moderate 0…1 · Poor −1…−2 · Inauspicious ≤ −3
Tap an arc or a row to see its timing.
Table 1. Today’s windows to use and to avoid
Auspicious timings
Abhijit, Brahma Muhurta & Amrit Kalam.
- Brahma Muhurta
- 04:37 am – 05:25 am
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:53 am – 12:42 pm
- Amrit Kalam
- 02:40 pm – 04:26 pm
Inauspicious periods
Rahu Kala, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam & Durmuhurta.
- Durmuhurtam
- 08:38 am – 09:27 am
- Yamaganda
- 09:15 am – 10:46 am
- Gulika
- 12:17 pm – 01:49 pm
- Rahu Kala
- 03:20 pm – 04:51 pm
- Durmuhurtam
- 11:06 pm – 11:54 pm
At sunrise, 06:12 am
Sun & Moon
First Quarter · 47%
- Sunrise
- 06:12 am
- Sunset
- 06:23 pm
- Dawn
- 05:50 am
- Dusk
- 06:44 pm
- Solar noon
- 12:17 pm
- Day duration
- 12h 11m
- Moonset
- 12:50 am
- Moonrise
- 12:34 pm · Hindu day
Fig. 2. The sun and moon over Nairobi · Based on Lahiri ayanamsa · Africa/Nairobi
Today in Nairobi the sun rises at 06:12 am and sets at 06:23 pm. The running tithi is Ashtami in the month of Kartika. All timings are computed for Nairobi's coordinates (-1.2833, 36.8167).
Frequently asked questions
- What is today's tithi in Nairobi?
- On November 17, 2026, the tithi in Nairobi is Ashtami (Shukla Paksha), ending at 03:35 am. The nakshatra is Dhanishta.
- What is the Rahu Kalam time in Nairobi today?
- Rahu Kalam in Nairobi on November 17, 2026 is from 03:20 pm to 04:51 pm — an inauspicious window to avoid starting new work.