Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 16 March 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 16 March 2024: Shukla Saptami tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:19 AM–10:49 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
SaptamiShukla
until 9:39 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 3
until 4:06 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 6:08 PM
Karana
Gara
until 9:49 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
11:11 AM
Moonset
12:08 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:19 AM–10:49 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:51 PM–3:21 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:17 AM–7:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:56 AM – 12:44 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:42 AM – 5:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:06 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:44 AM
Bhadra · avoid
9:39 PM – 6:17 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 6:17 AM – 4:06 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:17 AM – 4:06 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:42 PM – 7:18 PM
Varjyam · avoid
8:07 AM – 9:43 AM
9:52 PM – 11:30 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:17 AM – 7:06 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:17 AM–4:21 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
4:21 AM–6:17 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–4:06 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:06 PM–6:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:17 AM–7:18 AM | Saturn |
| 7:18 AM–8:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:18 AM–9:19 AM | Mars |
| 9:19 AM–10:19 AM | Sun |
| 10:19 AM–11:20 AM | Venus |
| 11:20 AM–12:20 PM | Mercury |
| 12:20 PM–1:20 PM | Moon |
| 1:20 PM–2:21 PM | Saturn |
| 2:21 PM–3:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:21 PM–4:22 PM | Mars |
| 4:22 PM–5:22 PM | Sun |
| 5:22 PM–6:23 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:22 PM | Mercury |
| 7:22 PM–8:22 PM | Moon |
| 8:22 PM–9:21 PM | Saturn |
| 9:21 PM–10:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:21 PM–11:20 PM | Mars |
| 11:20 PM–12:20 AM | Sun |
| 12:20 AM–1:19 AM | Venus |
| 1:19 AM–2:19 AM | Mercury |
| 2:19 AM–3:18 AM | Moon |
| 3:18 AM–4:18 AM | Saturn |
| 4:18 AM–5:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:17 AM–6:17 AM | Mars |
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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.