Panchang for Colombo
Sunday, 17 March 2024 · Ravivar (Sunday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Sunday, 17 March 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 4:52 PM–6:22 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:54 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 3
until 4:48 PM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 5:06 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 9:41 AM
Vara
Ravivar(Sunday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
12:07 PM
Moonset
1:05 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal4:52 PM–6:22 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal12:20 PM–1:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal3:21 PM–4:52 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:56 AM – 12:44 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:42 AM – 5:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:06 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:44 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:17 AM – 9:41 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:44 AM – 9:23 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:41 AM – 3:22 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
4:46 PM – 5:34 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–4:48 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:48 PM–6:17 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:17 AM–7:17 AM | Sun |
| 7:17 AM–8:18 AM | Venus |
| 8:18 AM–9:18 AM | Mercury |
| 9:18 AM–10:19 AM | Moon |
| 10:19 AM–11:19 AM | Saturn |
| 11:19 AM–12:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 12:20 PM–1:20 PM | Mars |
| 1:20 PM–2:21 PM | Sun |
| 2:21 PM–3:21 PM | Venus |
| 3:21 PM–4:22 PM | Mercury |
| 4:22 PM–5:22 PM | Moon |
| 5:22 PM–6:22 PM | Saturn |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:22 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:22 PM–8:21 PM | Mars |
| 8:21 PM–9:21 PM | Sun |
| 9:21 PM–10:20 PM | Venus |
| 10:20 PM–11:20 PM | Mercury |
| 11:20 PM–12:19 AM | Moon |
| 12:19 AM–1:19 AM | Saturn |
| 1:19 AM–2:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 2:18 AM–3:18 AM | Mars |
| 3:18 AM–4:17 AM | Sun |
| 4:17 AM–5:17 AM | Venus |
| 5:17 AM–6:17 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.