Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 16 January 2025 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 16 January 2025: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:14 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:49 PM–3:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 4:07 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 4
until 11:17 AM
Yoga
Ayushman
until 1:06 AM
Karana
Vanija
until 3:40 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
8:27 PM
Moonset
9:01 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:49 PM–3:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:28 AM–7:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:24 AM–10:53 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:57 AM – 12:44 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:50 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:14 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:14 PM – 7:27 PM
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:45 AM
Bhadra · avoid
3:40 PM – 4:07 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:38 AM – 11:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:01 AM – 1:43 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:23 AM – 11:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:28 AM–11:17 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
11:17 AM–6:28 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–11:17 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:17 AM–6:28 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 6:28 AM–7:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:27 AM–8:26 AM | Mars |
| 8:26 AM–9:24 AM | Sun |
| 9:24 AM–10:23 AM | Venus |
| 10:23 AM–11:22 AM | Mercury |
| 11:22 AM–12:21 PM | Moon |
| 12:21 PM–1:20 PM | Saturn |
| 1:20 PM–2:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:18 PM–3:17 PM | Mars |
| 3:17 PM–4:16 PM | Sun |
| 4:16 PM–5:15 PM | Venus |
| 5:15 PM–6:14 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:14 PM–7:15 PM | Moon |
| 7:15 PM–8:16 PM | Saturn |
| 8:16 PM–9:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:17 PM–10:19 PM | Mars |
| 10:19 PM–11:20 PM | Sun |
| 11:20 PM–12:21 AM | Venus |
| 12:21 AM–1:22 AM | Mercury |
| 1:22 AM–2:23 AM | Moon |
| 2:23 AM–3:25 AM | Saturn |
| 3:25 AM–4:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:26 AM–5:27 AM | Mars |
| 5:27 AM–6:28 AM | Sun |
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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.