Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 18 October 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 18 October 2024: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 5:55 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:27 AM–11:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 1:16 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 1:27 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 9:34 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 1:16 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
5:55 PM
Moonrise
6:42 PM
Moonset
7:29 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:27 AM–11:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:56 PM–4:25 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:27 AM–8:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:32 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:45 AM – 5:58 AM
Vijaya
1:56 PM – 2:44 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:55 PM – 7:07 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:20 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:22 PM – 7:46 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:56 AM – 11:20 AM
9:59 PM – 11:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:21 AM – 9:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:58 AM–1:27 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
1:27 PM–5:58 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
| 5:58 AM–6:57 AM | Venus |
| 6:57 AM–7:57 AM | Mercury |
| 7:57 AM–8:57 AM | Moon |
| 8:57 AM–9:57 AM | Saturn |
| 9:57 AM–10:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:57 AM–11:56 AM | Mars |
| 11:56 AM–12:56 PM | Sun |
| 12:56 PM–1:56 PM | Venus |
| 1:56 PM–2:56 PM | Mercury |
| 2:56 PM–3:55 PM | Moon |
| 3:55 PM–4:55 PM | Saturn |
| 4:55 PM–5:55 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:55 PM–6:55 PM | Mars |
| 6:55 PM–7:55 PM | Sun |
| 7:55 PM–8:56 PM | Venus |
| 8:56 PM–9:56 PM | Mercury |
| 9:56 PM–10:56 PM | Moon |
| 10:56 PM–11:56 PM | Saturn |
| 11:56 PM–12:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:57 AM–1:57 AM | Mars |
| 1:57 AM–2:57 AM | Sun |
| 2:57 AM–3:57 AM | Venus |
| 3:57 AM–4:57 AM | Mercury |
| 4:57 AM–5:58 AM | Moon |
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.