Panchang for Colombo
Wednesday, 18 August 2021 · Budhvar (Wednesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Wednesday, 18 August 2021: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Mula nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:15 PM–1:48 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 1:06 AM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 12:08 AM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 9:10 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 2:14 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
2:45 PM
Moonset
2:46 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:15 PM–1:48 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:38 AM–9:10 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:43 AM–12:15 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:51 AM–12:40 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:25 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:39 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:14 PM – 1:06 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:07 PM – 7:37 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:07 AM – 10:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:51 AM – 12:40 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–12:08 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:08 AM–6:05 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:05 AM–7:07 AM | Mercury |
| 7:07 AM–8:09 AM | Moon |
| 8:09 AM–9:10 AM | Saturn |
| 9:10 AM–10:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:12 AM–11:14 AM | Mars |
| 11:14 AM–12:15 PM | Sun |
| 12:15 PM–1:17 PM | Venus |
| 1:17 PM–2:19 PM | Mercury |
| 2:19 PM–3:20 PM | Moon |
| 3:20 PM–4:22 PM | Saturn |
| 4:22 PM–5:24 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:24 PM–6:25 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:25 PM–7:24 PM | Sun |
| 7:24 PM–8:22 PM | Venus |
| 8:22 PM–9:20 PM | Mercury |
| 9:20 PM–10:19 PM | Moon |
| 10:19 PM–11:17 PM | Saturn |
| 11:17 PM–12:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:15 AM–1:14 AM | Mars |
| 1:14 AM–2:12 AM | Sun |
| 2:12 AM–3:10 AM | Venus |
| 3:10 AM–4:09 AM | Mercury |
| 4:09 AM–5:07 AM | Moon |
| 5:07 AM–6:05 AM | Saturn |
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Computed for Colombo (6.93, 79.86, Asia/Colombo) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.