Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 8 December 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 8 December 2023: Krishna Ekadashi tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 5:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:35 AM–12:03 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
EkadashiKrishna
until 6:32 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 8:54 AM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 12:05 AM
Karana
Bava
until 5:55 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
5:55 PM
Moonrise
2:00 AM
Moonset
2:14 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:35 AM–12:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:59 PM–4:27 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:39 AM–9:07 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:11 AM
Vijaya
2:00 PM – 2:47 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:55 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:50 AM – 5:34 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:31 PM – 7:14 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:32 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:11 AM–9:54 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
9:54 PM–6:11 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:11 AM–8:54 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:54 AM–6:11 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
| 6:11 AM–7:10 AM | Venus |
| 7:10 AM–8:08 AM | Mercury |
| 8:08 AM–9:07 AM | Moon |
| 9:07 AM–10:06 AM | Saturn |
| 10:06 AM–11:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:04 AM–12:03 PM | Mars |
| 12:03 PM–1:02 PM | Sun |
| 1:02 PM–2:00 PM | Venus |
| 2:00 PM–2:59 PM | Mercury |
| 2:59 PM–3:58 PM | Moon |
| 3:58 PM–4:56 PM | Saturn |
| 4:56 PM–5:55 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:55 PM–6:57 PM | Mars |
| 6:57 PM–7:58 PM | Sun |
| 7:58 PM–8:59 PM | Venus |
| 8:59 PM–10:01 PM | Mercury |
| 10:01 PM–11:02 PM | Moon |
| 11:02 PM–12:03 AM | Saturn |
| 12:03 AM–1:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:05 AM–2:06 AM | Mars |
| 2:06 AM–3:07 AM | Sun |
| 3:07 AM–4:09 AM | Venus |
| 4:09 AM–5:10 AM | Mercury |
| 5:10 AM–6:12 AM | Moon |
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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.