Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 18 March 2025 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 18 March 2025: Krishna Chaturthi tithi, Swati nakshatra, Phalguna maas, Vikram Samvat 2081 (Pingala). Sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:21 PM–4:52 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiKrishna
until 10:10 PM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 3
until 5:52 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 4:44 PM
Karana
Bava
until 8:52 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
9:24 PM
Moonset
9:23 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:21 PM–4:52 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:18 AM–10:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:20 PM–1:50 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:55 AM – 12:44 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:41 AM – 5:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:17 AM
Vijaya
2:20 PM – 3:09 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:22 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
11:56 PM – 12:43 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:56 AM – 9:45 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:10 AM – 1:58 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:42 AM – 9:30 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:17 AM–5:52 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:52 PM–6:17 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:17 AM–7:17 AM | Mars |
| 7:17 AM–8:18 AM | Sun |
| 8:18 AM–9:18 AM | Venus |
| 9:18 AM–10:19 AM | Mercury |
| 10:19 AM–11:19 AM | Moon |
| 11:19 AM–12:20 PM | Saturn |
| 12:20 PM–1:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:20 PM–2:20 PM | Mars |
| 2:20 PM–3:21 PM | Sun |
| 3:21 PM–4:21 PM | Venus |
| 4:21 PM–5:22 PM | Mercury |
| 5:22 PM–6:22 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:22 PM–7:22 PM | Saturn |
| 7:22 PM–8:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:21 PM–9:21 PM | Mars |
| 9:21 PM–10:20 PM | Sun |
| 10:20 PM–11:20 PM | Venus |
| 11:20 PM–12:19 AM | Mercury |
| 12:19 AM–1:19 AM | Moon |
| 1:19 AM–2:18 AM | Saturn |
| 2:18 AM–3:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:18 AM–4:17 AM | Mars |
| 4:17 AM–5:17 AM | Sun |
| 5:17 AM–6:16 AM | Venus |
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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.