Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 23 December 2022 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 23 December 2022: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Mula nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:42 AM–12:10 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 3:47 PM
Nakshatra
Mulapada 1
until 1:13 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 1:41 PM
Karana
Naga
until 3:47 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
5:58 AM
Moonset
6:00 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:42 AM–12:10 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:06 PM–4:34 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:46 AM–9:14 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:02 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:35 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:35 PM – 8:59 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:07 AM – 12:31 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:39 AM – 9:26 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–1:13 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:13 AM–6:19 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:19 AM–7:17 AM | Venus |
| 7:17 AM–8:16 AM | Mercury |
| 8:16 AM–9:14 AM | Moon |
| 9:14 AM–10:13 AM | Saturn |
| 10:13 AM–11:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:12 AM–12:10 PM | Mars |
| 12:10 PM–1:09 PM | Sun |
| 1:09 PM–2:07 PM | Venus |
| 2:07 PM–3:06 PM | Mercury |
| 3:06 PM–4:05 PM | Moon |
| 4:05 PM–5:03 PM | Saturn |
| 5:03 PM–6:02 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:02 PM–7:03 PM | Mars |
| 7:03 PM–8:05 PM | Sun |
| 8:05 PM–9:06 PM | Venus |
| 9:06 PM–10:08 PM | Mercury |
| 10:08 PM–11:09 PM | Moon |
| 11:09 PM–12:10 AM | Saturn |
| 12:10 AM–1:12 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:12 AM–2:13 AM | Mars |
| 2:13 AM–3:15 AM | Sun |
| 3:15 AM–4:16 AM | Venus |
| 4:16 AM–5:18 AM | Mercury |
| 5:18 AM–6:19 AM | Moon |
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.