Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 26 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 26 January 2024: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Pushya nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 6:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:55 AM–12:24 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 1:20 AM
Nakshatra
Pushyapada 4
until 10:29 AM
Yoga
Priti
until 7:42 AM
Karana
Balava
until 12:20 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
6:55 PM
Moonset
7:37 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:55 AM–12:24 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:21 PM–4:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:58 AM–9:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:00 PM – 12:47 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:41 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:16 AM – 6:30 AM
Vijaya
2:22 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:18 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:59 PM – 12:48 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
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Varjyam · avoid
12:38 AM – 2:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:51 AM – 9:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:30 AM–10:29 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:29 AM–6:30 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
| 6:30 AM–7:29 AM | Venus |
| 7:29 AM–8:28 AM | Mercury |
| 8:28 AM–9:27 AM | Moon |
| 9:27 AM–10:26 AM | Saturn |
| 10:26 AM–11:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:25 AM–12:24 PM | Mars |
| 12:24 PM–1:23 PM | Sun |
| 1:23 PM–2:22 PM | Venus |
| 2:22 PM–3:21 PM | Mercury |
| 3:21 PM–4:20 PM | Moon |
| 4:20 PM–5:19 PM | Saturn |
| 5:19 PM–6:18 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:18 PM–7:19 PM | Mars |
| 7:19 PM–8:20 PM | Sun |
| 8:20 PM–9:21 PM | Venus |
| 9:21 PM–10:22 PM | Mercury |
| 10:22 PM–11:23 PM | Moon |
| 11:23 PM–12:24 AM | Saturn |
| 12:24 AM–1:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 AM–2:26 AM | Mars |
| 2:26 AM–3:27 AM | Sun |
| 3:27 AM–4:28 AM | Venus |
| 4:28 AM–5:29 AM | Mercury |
| 5:29 AM–6:30 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.