Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 12 December 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 12 December 2023: Krishna Chaturdashi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 5:57 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:01 PM–4:29 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiKrishna
until 6:25 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 4
until 11:57 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 6:52 PM
Karana
Shakuni
until 6:25 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
5:57 PM
Moonrise
5:20 AM
Moonset
5:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:01 PM–4:29 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:09 AM–10:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:05 PM–1:33 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:41 AM – 12:28 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:35 AM – 5:24 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:13 AM
Vijaya
2:02 PM – 2:49 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:57 PM – 7:10 PM
Nishita
11:40 PM – 12:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
2:36 AM – 4:09 AM
Varjyam · avoid
5:21 PM – 6:54 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:34 AM – 9:21 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:13 AM–11:57 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
11:57 AM–6:13 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:13 AM–7:12 AM | Mars |
| 7:12 AM–8:10 AM | Sun |
| 8:10 AM–9:09 AM | Venus |
| 9:09 AM–10:08 AM | Mercury |
| 10:08 AM–11:06 AM | Moon |
| 11:06 AM–12:05 PM | Saturn |
| 12:05 PM–1:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:03 PM–2:02 PM | Mars |
| 2:02 PM–3:01 PM | Sun |
| 3:01 PM–3:59 PM | Venus |
| 3:59 PM–4:58 PM | Mercury |
| 4:58 PM–5:57 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:57 PM–6:58 PM | Saturn |
| 6:58 PM–7:59 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:59 PM–9:01 PM | Mars |
| 9:01 PM–10:02 PM | Sun |
| 10:02 PM–11:04 PM | Venus |
| 11:04 PM–12:05 AM | Mercury |
| 12:05 AM–1:07 AM | Moon |
| 1:07 AM–2:08 AM | Saturn |
| 2:08 AM–3:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:09 AM–4:11 AM | Mars |
| 4:11 AM–5:12 AM | Sun |
| 5:12 AM–6:14 AM | Venus |
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.