Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 18 January 2025 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 18 January 2025: Krishna Panchami tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 6:15 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:25 AM–10:53 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiKrishna
until 7:31 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 3
until 2:52 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 1:16 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 6:27 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
9:56 PM
Moonset
10:16 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:25 AM–10:53 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:50 PM–3:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:28 AM–7:57 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:45 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:51 AM – 5:39 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:15 AM – 6:28 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:15 PM – 7:28 PM
Nishita
11:57 PM – 12:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:54 AM – 9:38 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:51 PM – 12:38 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:28 AM – 7:15 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:28 AM–9:29 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
9:29 PM–6:28 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:28 AM–2:52 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:52 PM–6:28 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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 | Saturn |
| 7:27 AM–8:26 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:26 AM–9:25 AM | Mars |
| 9:25 AM–10:24 AM | Sun |
| 10:24 AM–11:23 AM | Venus |
| 11:23 AM–12:22 PM | Mercury |
| 12:22 PM–1:20 PM | Moon |
| 1:20 PM–2:19 PM | Saturn |
| 2:19 PM–3:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:18 PM–4:17 PM | Mars |
| 4:17 PM–5:16 PM | Sun |
| 5:16 PM–6:15 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:15 PM–7:16 PM | Mercury |
| 7:16 PM–8:17 PM | Moon |
| 8:17 PM–9:18 PM | Saturn |
| 9:18 PM–10:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:19 PM–11:20 PM | Mars |
| 11:20 PM–12:22 AM | Sun |
| 12:22 AM–1:23 AM | Venus |
| 1:23 AM–2:24 AM | Mercury |
| 2:24 AM–3:25 AM | Moon |
| 3:25 AM–4:26 AM | Saturn |
| 4:26 AM–5:27 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:27 AM–6:29 AM | Mars |
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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.