Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 9 September 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 9 September 2023: Krishna Dashami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:06 AM–10:38 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 7:19 PM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 2:27 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 10:36 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 6:22 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
1:19 AM
Moonset
2:15 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:06 AM–10:38 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:41 PM–3:12 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:03 AM–7:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:15 PM – 7:26 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:33 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:22 AM – 7:19 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:53 AM – 9:38 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:47 AM – 5:34 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:03 AM – 6:52 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–2:27 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:27 PM–6:03 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
| 6:03 AM–7:04 AM | Saturn |
| 7:04 AM–8:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:05 AM–9:06 AM | Mars |
| 9:06 AM–10:07 AM | Sun |
| 10:07 AM–11:08 AM | Venus |
| 11:08 AM–12:09 PM | Mercury |
| 12:09 PM–1:10 PM | Moon |
| 1:10 PM–2:11 PM | Saturn |
| 2:11 PM–3:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:12 PM–4:13 PM | Mars |
| 4:13 PM–5:14 PM | Sun |
| 5:14 PM–6:15 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:15 PM–7:14 PM | Mercury |
| 7:14 PM–8:13 PM | Moon |
| 8:13 PM–9:12 PM | Saturn |
| 9:12 PM–10:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:11 PM–11:10 PM | Mars |
| 11:10 PM–12:09 AM | Sun |
| 12:09 AM–1:08 AM | Venus |
| 1:08 AM–2:07 AM | Mercury |
| 2:07 AM–3:06 AM | Moon |
| 3:06 AM–4:05 AM | Saturn |
| 4:05 AM–5:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:04 AM–6:03 AM | Mars |
More for Colombo: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Colombo (6.93, 79.86, Asia/Colombo) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.