Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 16 October 2021 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 16 October 2021: Shukla Ekadashi tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2077 (Pramadicha). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:57 AM–10:27 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiShukla
until 5:38 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 4
until 9:22 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 10:41 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:38 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
3:09 PM
Moonset
3:17 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:57 AM–10:27 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:27 PM–2:56 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:58 AM–7:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:21 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:44 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:08 PM
Nishita
11:33 PM – 12:21 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:58 AM – 5:38 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:32 AM – 4:10 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:44 PM – 6:22 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:58 AM – 6:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–9:22 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:22 AM–5:58 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 5:58 AM–6:58 AM | Saturn |
| 6:58 AM–7:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:57 AM–8:57 AM | Mars |
| 8:57 AM–9:57 AM | Sun |
| 9:57 AM–10:57 AM | Venus |
| 10:57 AM–11:57 AM | Mercury |
| 11:57 AM–12:57 PM | Moon |
| 12:57 PM–1:56 PM | Saturn |
| 1:56 PM–2:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:56 PM–3:56 PM | Mars |
| 3:56 PM–4:56 PM | Sun |
| 4:56 PM–5:56 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:56 PM | Mercury |
| 6:56 PM–7:56 PM | Moon |
| 7:56 PM–8:56 PM | Saturn |
| 8:56 PM–9:56 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:56 PM–10:57 PM | Mars |
| 10:57 PM–11:57 PM | Sun |
| 11:57 PM–12:57 AM | Venus |
| 12:57 AM–1:57 AM | Mercury |
| 1:57 AM–2:57 AM | Moon |
| 2:57 AM–3:57 AM | Saturn |
| 3:57 AM–4:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:58 AM–5:58 AM | Mars |
More for Colombo: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Colombo (6.93, 79.86, Asia/Colombo) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.