Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 6 January 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 6 January 2026: Krishna Tritiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:13 PM–4:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaKrishna
until 8:02 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 3
until 12:18 PM
Yoga
Priti
until 8:21 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 8:02 AM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
9:06 PM
Moonset
9:40 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:13 PM–4:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:21 AM–10:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:17 PM–1:45 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:36 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:11 AM – 6:25 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:01 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:22 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:41 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:25 AM – 8:02 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:25 AM – 12:18 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:46 AM – 12:18 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:07 AM – 1:42 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:46 AM – 9:32 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:25 AM–12:18 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
12:18 PM–6:25 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:25 AM–12:18 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:18 PM–6:25 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
| 6:25 AM–7:23 AM | Mars |
| 7:23 AM–8:22 AM | Sun |
| 8:22 AM–9:21 AM | Venus |
| 9:21 AM–10:19 AM | Mercury |
| 10:19 AM–11:18 AM | Moon |
| 11:18 AM–12:17 PM | Saturn |
| 12:17 PM–1:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:15 PM–2:14 PM | Mars |
| 2:14 PM–3:13 PM | Sun |
| 3:13 PM–4:12 PM | Venus |
| 4:12 PM–5:10 PM | Mercury |
| 5:10 PM–6:09 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:10 PM | Saturn |
| 7:10 PM–8:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:12 PM–9:13 PM | Mars |
| 9:13 PM–10:14 PM | Sun |
| 10:14 PM–11:16 PM | Venus |
| 11:16 PM–12:17 AM | Mercury |
| 12:17 AM–1:18 AM | Moon |
| 1:18 AM–2:20 AM | Saturn |
| 2:20 AM–3:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:21 AM–4:22 AM | Mars |
| 4:22 AM–5:24 AM | Sun |
| 5:24 AM–6:25 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.