Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 13 April 2024 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 13 April 2024: Shukla Panchami tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:08 AM–10:40 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 12:05 PM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 1
until 12:50 AM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:34 AM
Karana
Balava
until 12:05 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
9:55 AM
Moonset
10:54 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:08 AM–10:40 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:44 PM–3:16 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:04 AM–7:36 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:53 AM – 6:04 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:30 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:35 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
4:02 PM – 5:38 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:27 AM – 8:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:04 AM – 6:53 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:04 AM–12:45 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
12:45 PM–6:04 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:04 AM–12:50 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:50 AM–6:04 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
| 6:04 AM–7:05 AM | Saturn |
| 7:05 AM–8:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:06 AM–9:08 AM | Mars |
| 9:08 AM–10:09 AM | Sun |
| 10:09 AM–11:10 AM | Venus |
| 11:10 AM–12:12 PM | Mercury |
| 12:12 PM–1:13 PM | Moon |
| 1:13 PM–2:14 PM | Saturn |
| 2:14 PM–3:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 PM–4:17 PM | Mars |
| 4:17 PM–5:18 PM | Sun |
| 5:18 PM–6:20 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:18 PM | Mercury |
| 7:18 PM–8:17 PM | Moon |
| 8:17 PM–9:15 PM | Saturn |
| 9:15 PM–10:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:14 PM–11:13 PM | Mars |
| 11:13 PM–12:11 AM | Sun |
| 12:11 AM–1:10 AM | Venus |
| 1:10 AM–2:09 AM | Mercury |
| 2:09 AM–3:07 AM | Moon |
| 3:07 AM–4:06 AM | Saturn |
| 4:06 AM–5:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:05 AM–6:03 AM | Mars |
More for Colombo: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Colombo (6.93, 79.86, Asia/Colombo) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.