Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 29 December 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 29 December 2023: Krishna Dwitiya tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 6:05 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:45 AM–12:13 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaKrishna
until 8:00 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 1
until 3:10 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 2:29 AM
Karana
Gara
until 8:00 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Moonrise
8:12 PM
Moonset
8:58 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:45 AM–12:13 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:09 PM–4:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:49 AM–9:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:43 AM – 5:32 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:08 AM – 6:21 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:57 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:05 PM – 7:18 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:37 AM
Bhadra · avoid
8:49 PM – 6:21 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:13 PM – 9:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:47 AM – 11:31 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:42 AM – 9:29 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:21 AM–3:10 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:10 AM–6:21 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
| 6:21 AM–7:20 AM | Venus |
| 7:20 AM–8:18 AM | Mercury |
| 8:18 AM–9:17 AM | Moon |
| 9:17 AM–10:16 AM | Saturn |
| 10:16 AM–11:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:14 AM–12:13 PM | Mars |
| 12:13 PM–1:12 PM | Sun |
| 1:12 PM–2:10 PM | Venus |
| 2:10 PM–3:09 PM | Mercury |
| 3:09 PM–4:07 PM | Moon |
| 4:07 PM–5:06 PM | Saturn |
| 5:06 PM–6:05 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:05 PM–7:06 PM | Mars |
| 7:06 PM–8:07 PM | Sun |
| 8:07 PM–9:09 PM | Venus |
| 9:09 PM–10:10 PM | Mercury |
| 10:10 PM–11:12 PM | Moon |
| 11:12 PM–12:13 AM | Saturn |
| 12:13 AM–1:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:15 AM–2:16 AM | Mars |
| 2:16 AM–3:17 AM | Sun |
| 3:17 AM–4:19 AM | Venus |
| 4:19 AM–5:20 AM | Mercury |
| 5:20 AM–6:22 AM | Moon |
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.