Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 26 August 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 26 August 2022: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:41 AM–12:14 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 12:25 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 6:33 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 2:12 AM
Karana
Shakuni
until 12:25 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
5:09 AM
Moonset
5:51 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:41 AM–12:14 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:18 PM–4:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:37 AM–9:09 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:48 PM – 6:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:18 AM – 8:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:32 AM – 9:21 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:05 AM–6:33 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
6:33 PM–6:05 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–6:33 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:33 PM–6:05 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:05 AM–7:06 AM | Venus |
| 7:06 AM–8:08 AM | Mercury |
| 8:08 AM–9:09 AM | Moon |
| 9:09 AM–10:11 AM | Saturn |
| 10:11 AM–11:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:12 AM–12:14 PM | Mars |
| 12:14 PM–1:15 PM | Sun |
| 1:15 PM–2:16 PM | Venus |
| 2:16 PM–3:18 PM | Mercury |
| 3:18 PM–4:19 PM | Moon |
| 4:19 PM–5:21 PM | Saturn |
| 5:21 PM–6:22 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:21 PM | Mars |
| 7:21 PM–8:19 PM | Sun |
| 8:19 PM–9:18 PM | Venus |
| 9:18 PM–10:16 PM | Mercury |
| 10:16 PM–11:15 PM | Moon |
| 11:15 PM–12:13 AM | Saturn |
| 12:13 AM–1:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:12 AM–2:11 AM | Mars |
| 2:11 AM–3:09 AM | Sun |
| 3:09 AM–4:08 AM | Venus |
| 4:08 AM–5:06 AM | Mercury |
| 5:06 AM–6:05 AM | Moon |
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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.