Panchang for Colombo
Wednesday, 9 August 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Wednesday, 9 August 2023: Krishna Navami tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Adhik Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:28 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:17 PM–1:50 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiKrishna
until 4:12 AM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 1
until 2:29 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 3:41 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 3:57 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:28 PM
Moonrise
12:01 AM
Moonset
12:47 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:17 PM–1:50 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:38 AM–9:11 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:44 AM–12:17 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:52 AM–12:42 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:10 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:28 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:40 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 2:29 AM – 6:05 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:00 AM – 1:39 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:01 PM – 3:41 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:52 AM – 12:42 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:05 AM–7:43 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
7:43 AM–6:05 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–2:29 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
2:29 AM–6:05 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:05 AM–7:07 AM | Mercury |
| 7:07 AM–8:09 AM | Moon |
| 8:09 AM–9:11 AM | Saturn |
| 9:11 AM–10:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:13 AM–11:15 AM | Mars |
| 11:15 AM–12:17 PM | Sun |
| 12:17 PM–1:19 PM | Venus |
| 1:19 PM–2:21 PM | Mercury |
| 2:21 PM–3:23 PM | Moon |
| 3:23 PM–4:25 PM | Saturn |
| 4:25 PM–5:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:27 PM–6:28 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:28 PM–7:27 PM | Sun |
| 7:27 PM–8:25 PM | Venus |
| 8:25 PM–9:23 PM | Mercury |
| 9:23 PM–10:21 PM | Moon |
| 10:21 PM–11:19 PM | Saturn |
| 11:19 PM–12:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:17 AM–1:15 AM | Mars |
| 1:15 AM–2:13 AM | Sun |
| 2:13 AM–3:11 AM | Venus |
| 3:11 AM–4:09 AM | Mercury |
| 4:09 AM–5:07 AM | Moon |
| 5:07 AM–6:06 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.