Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 2 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 2 January 2025: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 6:07 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:43 PM–3:11 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 1:09 AM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 2
until 11:11 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:58 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 1:49 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Sunset
6:07 PM
Moonrise
8:24 AM
Moonset
8:28 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:43 PM–3:11 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:23 AM–7:51 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:19 AM–10:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:52 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:45 AM – 5:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:10 AM – 6:23 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 2:59 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:07 PM – 7:21 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:40 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:02 PM – 2:36 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:03 AM – 4:35 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:18 AM – 11:05 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:23 AM–11:11 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:11 PM–6:23 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:23 AM–7:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:22 AM–8:21 AM | Mars |
| 8:21 AM–9:19 AM | Sun |
| 9:19 AM–10:18 AM | Venus |
| 10:18 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:15 PM | Moon |
| 12:15 PM–1:14 PM | Saturn |
| 1:14 PM–2:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:12 PM–3:11 PM | Mars |
| 3:11 PM–4:10 PM | Sun |
| 4:10 PM–5:08 PM | Venus |
| 5:08 PM–6:07 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:07 PM–7:08 PM | Moon |
| 7:08 PM–8:10 PM | Saturn |
| 8:10 PM–9:11 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:11 PM–10:13 PM | Mars |
| 10:13 PM–11:14 PM | Sun |
| 11:14 PM–12:15 AM | Venus |
| 12:15 AM–1:17 AM | Mercury |
| 1:17 AM–2:18 AM | Moon |
| 2:18 AM–3:20 AM | Saturn |
| 3:20 AM–4:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:21 AM–5:22 AM | Mars |
| 5:22 AM–6:24 AM | Sun |
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.