Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 29 August 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 29 August 2023: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:17 PM–4:49 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 2:48 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 1
until 11:50 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:51 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:48 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
5:01 PM
Moonset
5:07 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:17 PM–4:49 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:09 AM–10:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:13 PM–1:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:15 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:36 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:41 PM – 4:06 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:15 AM – 7:39 AM
3:20 AM – 4:43 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:32 AM – 9:21 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–11:50 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:50 PM–6:05 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
| 6:05 AM–7:06 AM | Mars |
| 7:06 AM–8:07 AM | Sun |
| 8:07 AM–9:09 AM | Venus |
| 9:09 AM–10:10 AM | Mercury |
| 10:10 AM–11:11 AM | Moon |
| 11:11 AM–12:13 PM | Saturn |
| 12:13 PM–1:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:14 PM–2:15 PM | Mars |
| 2:15 PM–3:17 PM | Sun |
| 3:17 PM–4:18 PM | Venus |
| 4:18 PM–5:19 PM | Mercury |
| 5:19 PM–6:21 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:19 PM | Saturn |
| 7:19 PM–8:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 PM–9:17 PM | Mars |
| 9:17 PM–10:15 PM | Sun |
| 10:15 PM–11:14 PM | Venus |
| 11:14 PM–12:13 AM | Mercury |
| 12:13 AM–1:11 AM | Moon |
| 1:11 AM–2:10 AM | Saturn |
| 2:10 AM–3:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:09 AM–4:07 AM | Mars |
| 4:07 AM–5:06 AM | Sun |
| 5:06 AM–6:05 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.