Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 8 January 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 8 January 2022: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 6:10 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:22 AM–10:50 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:44 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 1
until 7:11 AM
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:41 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 10:44 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
6:10 PM
Moonrise
11:09 AM
Moonset
11:27 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:22 AM–10:50 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:46 PM–3:14 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:25 AM–7:54 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:54 AM – 12:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:12 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:10 PM – 7:23 PM
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:42 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:13 AM – 3:52 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:17 PM – 5:56 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:25 AM – 7:12 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:25 AM–7:24 AM | Saturn |
| 7:24 AM–8:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:23 AM–9:22 AM | Mars |
| 9:22 AM–10:20 AM | Sun |
| 10:20 AM–11:19 AM | Venus |
| 11:19 AM–12:18 PM | Mercury |
| 12:18 PM–1:16 PM | Moon |
| 1:16 PM–2:15 PM | Saturn |
| 2:15 PM–3:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:14 PM–4:12 PM | Mars |
| 4:12 PM–5:11 PM | Sun |
| 5:11 PM–6:10 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:10 PM–7:11 PM | Mercury |
| 7:11 PM–8:13 PM | Moon |
| 8:13 PM–9:14 PM | Saturn |
| 9:14 PM–10:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:15 PM–11:17 PM | Mars |
| 11:17 PM–12:18 AM | Sun |
| 12:18 AM–1:19 AM | Venus |
| 1:19 AM–2:20 AM | Mercury |
| 2:20 AM–3:22 AM | Moon |
| 3:22 AM–4:23 AM | Saturn |
| 4:23 AM–5:24 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:24 AM–6:26 AM | Mars |
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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.