Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 21 May 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 21 May 2022: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:01 AM–10:35 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 3:00 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 1
until 11:47 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 8:12 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:00 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
11:50 PM
Moonset
11:56 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:01 AM–10:35 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:41 PM–3:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:54 AM–7:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:22 AM – 5:08 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:45 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:31 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:00 PM – 1:56 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:54 AM – 11:47 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:03 PM – 3:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:37 AM – 5:09 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:54 AM – 6:44 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–11:47 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:47 PM–5:54 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:54 AM–6:57 AM | Saturn |
| 6:57 AM–7:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:59 AM–9:01 AM | Mars |
| 9:01 AM–10:03 AM | Sun |
| 10:03 AM–11:06 AM | Venus |
| 11:06 AM–12:08 PM | Mercury |
| 12:08 PM–1:10 PM | Moon |
| 1:10 PM–2:13 PM | Saturn |
| 2:13 PM–3:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 PM–4:17 PM | Mars |
| 4:17 PM–5:20 PM | Sun |
| 5:20 PM–6:22 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:20 PM | Mercury |
| 7:20 PM–8:17 PM | Moon |
| 8:17 PM–9:15 PM | Saturn |
| 9:15 PM–10:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:13 PM–11:10 PM | Mars |
| 11:10 PM–12:08 AM | Sun |
| 12:08 AM–1:06 AM | Venus |
| 1:06 AM–2:03 AM | Mercury |
| 2:03 AM–3:01 AM | Moon |
| 3:01 AM–3:59 AM | Saturn |
| 3:59 AM–4:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:57 AM–5:54 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.