Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 18 November 2023 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 18 November 2023: Shukla Panchami tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:00 AM–10:28 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 9:19 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 1
until 12:07 AM
Yoga
Ganda
until 2:18 AM
Karana
Balava
until 9:19 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
10:34 AM
Moonset
10:34 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:00 AM–10:28 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:25 PM–2:53 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:03 AM–7:31 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:14 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:21 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 12:07 AM – 6:03 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:02 PM – 7:33 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:54 AM – 10:25 AM
3:54 AM – 5:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:03 AM – 6:50 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:03 AM–7:01 AM: Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
7:01 AM–6:03 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–12:07 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:07 AM–6:03 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
| 6:03 AM–7:02 AM | Saturn |
| 7:02 AM–8:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:01 AM–9:00 AM | Mars |
| 9:00 AM–9:59 AM | Sun |
| 9:59 AM–10:58 AM | Venus |
| 10:58 AM–11:57 AM | Mercury |
| 11:57 AM–12:56 PM | Moon |
| 12:56 PM–1:54 PM | Saturn |
| 1:54 PM–2:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:53 PM–3:52 PM | Mars |
| 3:52 PM–4:51 PM | Sun |
| 4:51 PM–5:50 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:51 PM | Mercury |
| 6:51 PM–7:53 PM | Moon |
| 7:53 PM–8:54 PM | Saturn |
| 8:54 PM–9:55 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:55 PM–10:56 PM | Mars |
| 10:56 PM–11:57 PM | Sun |
| 11:57 PM–12:58 AM | Venus |
| 12:58 AM–1:59 AM | Mercury |
| 1:59 AM–3:00 AM | Moon |
| 3:00 AM–4:01 AM | Saturn |
| 4:01 AM–5:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:02 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.