Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 17 January 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:17 PM–4:46 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 6:06 PM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 2
until 6:47 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 8:35 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:50 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
1:36 AM
Moonset
1:41 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:17 PM–4:46 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:25 AM–10:53 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:21 PM–1:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:57 AM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:14 PM – 7:27 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:45 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:50 AM – 6:06 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:12 AM – 11:46 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:33 PM – 12:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:49 AM – 9:36 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:28 AM–1:00 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
1:00 PM–6:28 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–6:47 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
6:47 PM–6:28 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
| 6:28 AM–7:27 AM | Mars |
| 7:27 AM–8:26 AM | Sun |
| 8:26 AM–9:25 AM | Venus |
| 9:25 AM–10:23 AM | Mercury |
| 10:23 AM–11:22 AM | Moon |
| 11:22 AM–12:21 PM | Saturn |
| 12:21 PM–1:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:20 PM–2:19 PM | Mars |
| 2:19 PM–3:17 PM | Sun |
| 3:17 PM–4:16 PM | Venus |
| 4:16 PM–5:15 PM | Mercury |
| 5:15 PM–6:14 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:14 PM–7:15 PM | Saturn |
| 7:15 PM–8:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:16 PM–9:18 PM | Mars |
| 9:18 PM–10:19 PM | Sun |
| 10:19 PM–11:20 PM | Venus |
| 11:20 PM–12:21 AM | Mercury |
| 12:21 AM–1:22 AM | Moon |
| 1:22 AM–2:23 AM | Saturn |
| 2:23 AM–3:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:25 AM–4:26 AM | Mars |
| 4:26 AM–5:27 AM | Sun |
| 5:27 AM–6:28 AM | Venus |
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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.