Panchang for Colombo
Sunday, 31 December 2023 · Ravivar (Sunday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Sunday, 31 December 2023: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Magha nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 6:06 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:38 PM–6:06 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 11:56 AM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 1
until 8:37 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 3:41 AM
Karana
Balava
until 11:56 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
9:46 PM
Moonset
10:19 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:38 PM–6:06 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:14 PM–1:42 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:10 PM–4:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:37 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:44 AM – 5:33 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:08 AM – 6:22 AM
Vijaya
2:11 PM – 2:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:06 PM – 7:19 PM
Nishita
11:49 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:55 AM – 7:43 AM
Varjyam · avoid
7:10 PM – 8:57 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:32 PM – 5:19 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:22 AM–7:21 AM | Sun |
| 7:21 AM–8:19 AM | Venus |
| 8:19 AM–9:18 AM | Mercury |
| 9:18 AM–10:17 AM | Moon |
| 10:17 AM–11:15 AM | Saturn |
| 11:15 AM–12:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:14 PM–1:12 PM | Mars |
| 1:12 PM–2:11 PM | Sun |
| 2:11 PM–3:10 PM | Venus |
| 3:10 PM–4:08 PM | Mercury |
| 4:08 PM–5:07 PM | Moon |
| 5:07 PM–6:06 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:06 PM–7:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:07 PM–8:08 PM | Mars |
| 8:08 PM–9:10 PM | Sun |
| 9:10 PM–10:11 PM | Venus |
| 10:11 PM–11:13 PM | Mercury |
| 11:13 PM–12:14 AM | Moon |
| 12:14 AM–1:15 AM | Saturn |
| 1:15 AM–2:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 AM–3:18 AM | Mars |
| 3:18 AM–4:20 AM | Sun |
| 4:20 AM–5:21 AM | Venus |
| 5:21 AM–6:23 AM | Mercury |
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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.