Panchang for Colombo
Wednesday, 28 December 2022 · Budhvar (Wednesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Wednesday, 28 December 2022: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 6:04 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:13 PM–1:40 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 8:45 PM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 3
until 12:46 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 2:21 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 9:44 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
6:04 PM
Moonrise
10:54 AM
Moonset
11:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:13 PM–1:40 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:49 AM–9:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:45 AM–12:13 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:49 AM–12:36 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:43 AM – 5:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:07 AM – 6:21 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:04 PM – 7:18 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:05 AM – 5:37 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:54 PM – 8:26 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:49 AM – 12:36 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:21 AM–5:56 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
5:56 AM–6:21 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:21 AM–12:46 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:46 PM–6:21 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:21 AM–7:20 AM | Mercury |
| 7:20 AM–8:18 AM | Moon |
| 8:18 AM–9:17 AM | Saturn |
| 9:17 AM–10:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:15 AM–11:14 AM | Mars |
| 11:14 AM–12:13 PM | Sun |
| 12:13 PM–1:11 PM | Venus |
| 1:11 PM–2:10 PM | Mercury |
| 2:10 PM–3:08 PM | Moon |
| 3:08 PM–4:07 PM | Saturn |
| 4:07 PM–5:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:06 PM–6:04 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:04 PM–7:06 PM | Sun |
| 7:06 PM–8:07 PM | Venus |
| 8:07 PM–9:09 PM | Mercury |
| 9:09 PM–10:10 PM | Moon |
| 10:10 PM–11:11 PM | Saturn |
| 11:11 PM–12:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:13 AM–1:14 AM | Mars |
| 1:14 AM–2:16 AM | Sun |
| 2:16 AM–3:17 AM | Venus |
| 3:17 AM–4:18 AM | Mercury |
| 4:18 AM–5:20 AM | Moon |
| 5:20 AM–6:21 AM | Saturn |
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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.