Panchang for Colombo
Wednesday, 3 May 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Wednesday, 3 May 2023: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 5:57 AM, sunset 6:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:08 PM–1:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 11:50 PM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 2
until 8:57 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 11:28 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 11:39 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Moonrise
4:27 PM
Moonset
4:41 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:08 PM–1:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:30 AM–9:03 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:35 AM–12:08 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:43 AM–12:33 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:43 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:24 AM – 5:11 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:57 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:19 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:31 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:38 PM – 4:19 PM
Varjyam · avoid
5:10 AM – 6:48 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:43 AM – 12:33 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:57 AM–8:57 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:57 PM–5:57 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:57 AM–6:59 AM | Mercury |
| 6:59 AM–8:01 AM | Moon |
| 8:01 AM–9:03 AM | Saturn |
| 9:03 AM–10:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:04 AM–11:06 AM | Mars |
| 11:06 AM–12:08 PM | Sun |
| 12:08 PM–1:10 PM | Venus |
| 1:10 PM–2:12 PM | Mercury |
| 2:12 PM–3:14 PM | Moon |
| 3:14 PM–4:16 PM | Saturn |
| 4:16 PM–5:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:18 PM–6:19 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:19 PM–7:18 PM | Sun |
| 7:18 PM–8:16 PM | Venus |
| 8:16 PM–9:14 PM | Mercury |
| 9:14 PM–10:12 PM | Moon |
| 10:12 PM–11:10 PM | Saturn |
| 11:10 PM–12:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:08 AM–1:06 AM | Mars |
| 1:06 AM–2:04 AM | Sun |
| 2:04 AM–3:02 AM | Venus |
| 3:02 AM–4:01 AM | Mercury |
| 4:01 AM–4:59 AM | Moon |
| 4:59 AM–5:57 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.