Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 24 February 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 24 February 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 6:24 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:55 AM–12:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 12:32 AM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 1
until 3:27 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 6:48 PM
Karana
Bava
until 12:57 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
9:34 AM
Moonset
10:08 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:55 AM–12:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:24 PM–4:54 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:56 AM–9:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:01 PM – 12:49 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:26 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:24 PM – 7:36 PM
Nishita
12:01 AM – 12:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
11:30 PM – 1:05 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:50 AM – 9:37 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:26 AM–3:27 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:27 AM–6:26 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
| 6:26 AM–7:26 AM | Venus |
| 7:26 AM–8:26 AM | Mercury |
| 8:26 AM–9:26 AM | Moon |
| 9:26 AM–10:25 AM | Saturn |
| 10:25 AM–11:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:25 AM–12:25 PM | Mars |
| 12:25 PM–1:25 PM | Sun |
| 1:25 PM–2:24 PM | Venus |
| 2:24 PM–3:24 PM | Mercury |
| 3:24 PM–4:24 PM | Moon |
| 4:24 PM–5:24 PM | Saturn |
| 5:24 PM–6:24 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:24 PM–7:24 PM | Mars |
| 7:24 PM–8:24 PM | Sun |
| 8:24 PM–9:24 PM | Venus |
| 9:24 PM–10:24 PM | Mercury |
| 10:24 PM–11:24 PM | Moon |
| 11:24 PM–12:25 AM | Saturn |
| 12:25 AM–1:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 AM–2:25 AM | Mars |
| 2:25 AM–3:25 AM | Sun |
| 3:25 AM–4:25 AM | Venus |
| 4:25 AM–5:26 AM | Mercury |
| 5:26 AM–6:26 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.