Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 8 October 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 8 October 2022: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:59 AM–10:29 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 3:42 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 5:08 PM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:54 PM
Karana
Gara
until 4:31 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
5:01 PM
Moonset
5:20 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:59 AM–10:29 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:29 PM–2:59 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:58 AM–7:28 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:35 AM – 12:23 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:22 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:11 PM
Nishita
11:35 PM – 12:23 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:42 AM – 5:58 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:32 AM – 11:03 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:25 AM – 3:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:58 AM – 6:46 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:58 AM–11:24 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
11:24 AM–5:58 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–5:08 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
5:08 PM–5:58 AM: 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
| 5:58 AM–6:58 AM | Saturn |
| 6:58 AM–7:59 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:59 AM–8:59 AM | Mars |
| 8:59 AM–9:59 AM | Sun |
| 9:59 AM–10:59 AM | Venus |
| 10:59 AM–11:59 AM | Mercury |
| 11:59 AM–12:59 PM | Moon |
| 12:59 PM–1:59 PM | Saturn |
| 1:59 PM–2:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:59 PM–3:59 PM | Mars |
| 3:59 PM–4:59 PM | Sun |
| 4:59 PM–5:59 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:59 PM–6:59 PM | Mercury |
| 6:59 PM–7:59 PM | Moon |
| 7:59 PM–8:59 PM | Saturn |
| 8:59 PM–9:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:59 PM–10:59 PM | Mars |
| 10:59 PM–11:59 PM | Sun |
| 11:59 PM–12:59 AM | Venus |
| 12:59 AM–1:59 AM | Mercury |
| 1:59 AM–2:59 AM | Moon |
| 2:59 AM–3:58 AM | Saturn |
| 3:58 AM–4:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:58 AM–5:58 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.