Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 6 August 2024 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 6 August 2024: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:23 PM–4:56 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 7:53 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 3
until 5:44 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 11:00 AM
Karana
Balava
until 6:55 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
7:25 AM
Moonset
7:57 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:23 PM–4:56 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:11 AM–10:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:17 PM–1:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:42 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:39 PM
Nishita
11:54 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:06 PM – 4:52 PM
Varjyam · avoid
2:40 AM – 4:27 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:34 AM – 9:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–5:44 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
5:44 PM–6:05 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 6:05 AM–7:07 AM | Mars |
| 7:07 AM–8:09 AM | Sun |
| 8:09 AM–9:11 AM | Venus |
| 9:11 AM–10:13 AM | Mercury |
| 10:13 AM–11:15 AM | Moon |
| 11:15 AM–12:17 PM | Saturn |
| 12:17 PM–1:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:19 PM–2:21 PM | Mars |
| 2:21 PM–3:23 PM | Sun |
| 3:23 PM–4:25 PM | Venus |
| 4:25 PM–5:27 PM | Mercury |
| 5:27 PM–6:29 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:27 PM | Saturn |
| 7:27 PM–8:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:25 PM–9:23 PM | Mars |
| 9:23 PM–10:21 PM | Sun |
| 10:21 PM–11:19 PM | Venus |
| 11:19 PM–12:17 AM | Mercury |
| 12:17 AM–1:15 AM | Moon |
| 1:15 AM–2:13 AM | Saturn |
| 2:13 AM–3:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:11 AM–4:09 AM | Mars |
| 4:09 AM–5:07 AM | Sun |
| 5:07 AM–6:05 AM | Venus |
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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.