Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 23 February 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 23 February 2024: Shukla Chaturdashi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:55 AM–12:25 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturdashiShukla
until 3:34 PM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 7:26 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:48 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:34 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
5:38 PM
Moonset
6:16 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:55 AM–12:25 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:24 PM–4:54 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:56 AM–9:26 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:01 PM – 12:49 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:27 AM
Vijaya
2:24 PM – 3:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:36 PM
Nishita
12:01 AM – 12:49 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:34 PM – 4:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:39 PM – 7:26 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:58 AM – 8:45 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:50 AM – 9:38 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:27 AM–7:26 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
7:26 PM–6:27 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:27 AM–7:26 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:26 PM–6:27 AM: 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
| 6:27 AM–7:26 AM | Venus |
| 7:26 AM–8:26 AM | Mercury |
| 8:26 AM–9:26 AM | Moon |
| 9:26 AM–10:26 AM | Saturn |
| 10:26 AM–11:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:25 AM–12:25 PM | Mars |
| 12:25 PM–1:25 PM | Sun |
| 1:25 PM–2:24 PM | Venus |
| 2:24 PM–3:24 PM | Mercury |
| 3:24 PM–4:24 PM | Moon |
| 4:24 PM–5:24 PM | Saturn |
| 5:24 PM–6:23 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:24 PM | Mars |
| 7:24 PM–8:24 PM | Sun |
| 8:24 PM–9:24 PM | Venus |
| 9:24 PM–10:24 PM | Mercury |
| 10:24 PM–11:25 PM | Moon |
| 11:25 PM–12:25 AM | Saturn |
| 12:25 AM–1:25 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:25 AM–2:25 AM | Mars |
| 2:25 AM–3:26 AM | Sun |
| 3:26 AM–4:26 AM | Venus |
| 4:26 AM–5:26 AM | Mercury |
| 5:26 AM–6:26 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.