Panchang for Colombo
Monday, 9 December 2024 · Somvar (Monday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Monday, 9 December 2024: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:40 AM–9:08 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 8:03 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 2:56 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:06 AM
Karana
Bava
until 8:03 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:12 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
12:45 PM
Moonset
1:07 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:40 AM–9:08 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:36 AM–12:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:32 PM–3:00 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:34 AM – 5:23 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:58 AM – 6:12 AM
Vijaya
2:01 PM – 2:48 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:19 AM – 8:50 AM
Varjyam · avoid
11:58 PM – 1:28 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:27 PM – 1:14 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:12 AM–9:15 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
9:15 AM–6:12 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:12 AM–2:56 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:56 PM–6:12 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:12 AM–7:11 AM | Moon |
| 7:11 AM–8:09 AM | Saturn |
| 8:09 AM–9:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:08 AM–10:07 AM | Mars |
| 10:07 AM–11:05 AM | Sun |
| 11:05 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–1:03 PM | Mercury |
| 1:03 PM–2:01 PM | Moon |
| 2:01 PM–3:00 PM | Saturn |
| 3:00 PM–3:58 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:58 PM–4:57 PM | Mars |
| 4:57 PM–5:56 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:57 PM | Venus |
| 6:57 PM–7:59 PM | Mercury |
| 7:59 PM–9:00 PM | Moon |
| 9:00 PM–10:01 PM | Saturn |
| 10:01 PM–11:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:03 PM–12:04 AM | Mars |
| 12:04 AM–1:05 AM | Sun |
| 1:05 AM–2:07 AM | Venus |
| 2:07 AM–3:08 AM | Mercury |
| 3:08 AM–4:10 AM | Moon |
| 4:10 AM–5:11 AM | Saturn |
| 5:11 AM–6:12 AM | Jupiter |
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.