Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 7 September 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 7 September 2023: Krishna Ashtami tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:41 PM–3:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiKrishna
until 4:15 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 4
until 10:25 AM
Yoga
Vajra
until 10:02 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 4:15 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:28 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:41 PM–3:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:03 AM–7:35 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:07 AM–10:38 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:53 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:16 PM – 7:27 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:06 PM – 1:46 PM
2:44 AM – 4:27 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:26 PM – 6:09 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:08 AM – 10:57 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:03 AM–11:13 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
11:13 PM–6:03 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–10:25 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:25 AM–6:03 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
| 6:03 AM–7:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:04 AM–8:06 AM | Mars |
| 8:06 AM–9:07 AM | Sun |
| 9:07 AM–10:08 AM | Venus |
| 10:08 AM–11:09 AM | Mercury |
| 11:09 AM–12:10 PM | Moon |
| 12:10 PM–1:11 PM | Saturn |
| 1:11 PM–2:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:12 PM–3:13 PM | Mars |
| 3:13 PM–4:14 PM | Sun |
| 4:14 PM–5:15 PM | Venus |
| 5:15 PM–6:16 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:16 PM–7:15 PM | Moon |
| 7:15 PM–8:14 PM | Saturn |
| 8:14 PM–9:13 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:13 PM–10:12 PM | Mars |
| 10:12 PM–11:11 PM | Sun |
| 11:11 PM–12:10 AM | Venus |
| 12:10 AM–1:09 AM | Mercury |
| 1:09 AM–2:08 AM | Moon |
| 2:08 AM–3:06 AM | Saturn |
| 3:06 AM–4:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:05 AM–5:04 AM | Mars |
| 5:04 AM–6:03 AM | Sun |
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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.