Panchang for Colombo
Sunday, 12 March 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Sunday, 12 March 2023: Krishna Panchami tithi, Swati nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:53 PM–6:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 10:02 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 4
until 8:00 AM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 6:42 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 10:08 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
10:17 PM
Moonset
10:20 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:53 PM–6:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:21 PM–1:52 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:22 PM–4:53 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:57 AM – 12:46 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:08 AM – 6:20 AM
Vijaya
2:22 PM – 3:10 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:35 PM
Nishita
11:58 PM – 12:45 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:26 PM – 1:03 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:41 PM – 3:19 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:47 PM – 5:35 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:20 AM–2:19 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
2:19 AM–6:20 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:20 AM–8:00 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:00 AM–6:20 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
| 6:20 AM–7:20 AM | Sun |
| 7:20 AM–8:20 AM | Venus |
| 8:20 AM–9:21 AM | Mercury |
| 9:21 AM–10:21 AM | Moon |
| 10:21 AM–11:21 AM | Saturn |
| 11:21 AM–12:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:21 PM–1:22 PM | Mars |
| 1:22 PM–2:22 PM | Sun |
| 2:22 PM–3:22 PM | Venus |
| 3:22 PM–4:22 PM | Mercury |
| 4:22 PM–5:23 PM | Moon |
| 5:23 PM–6:23 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:23 PM–8:22 PM | Mars |
| 8:22 PM–9:22 PM | Sun |
| 9:22 PM–10:22 PM | Venus |
| 10:22 PM–11:21 PM | Mercury |
| 11:21 PM–12:21 AM | Moon |
| 12:21 AM–1:21 AM | Saturn |
| 1:21 AM–2:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:21 AM–3:20 AM | Mars |
| 3:20 AM–4:20 AM | Sun |
| 4:20 AM–5:20 AM | Venus |
| 5:20 AM–6:19 AM | Mercury |
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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.