Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 26 March 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 26 March 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 6:21 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:48 PM–3:19 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 11:49 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 4:19 PM
Yoga
Shobhana
until 12:32 AM
Karana
Bava
until 11:49 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:13 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
12:36 PM
Moonset
1:33 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:48 PM–3:19 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:13 AM–7:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:15 AM–10:46 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:41 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:38 AM – 5:25 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:13 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:53 PM – 12:41 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:19 PM – 6:13 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:38 AM – 12:09 PM
Varjyam · avoid
3:52 AM – 5:24 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:16 AM – 11:04 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:13 AM–4:19 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
4:19 PM–6:13 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
| 6:13 AM–7:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:13 AM–8:14 AM | Mars |
| 8:14 AM–9:15 AM | Sun |
| 9:15 AM–10:16 AM | Venus |
| 10:16 AM–11:16 AM | Mercury |
| 11:16 AM–12:17 PM | Moon |
| 12:17 PM–1:18 PM | Saturn |
| 1:18 PM–2:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:19 PM–3:19 PM | Mars |
| 3:19 PM–4:20 PM | Sun |
| 4:20 PM–5:21 PM | Venus |
| 5:21 PM–6:21 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:21 PM–7:21 PM | Moon |
| 7:21 PM–8:20 PM | Saturn |
| 8:20 PM–9:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:19 PM–10:18 PM | Mars |
| 10:18 PM–11:18 PM | Sun |
| 11:18 PM–12:17 AM | Venus |
| 12:17 AM–1:16 AM | Mercury |
| 1:16 AM–2:15 AM | Moon |
| 2:15 AM–3:15 AM | Saturn |
| 3:15 AM–4:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:14 AM–5:13 AM | Mars |
| 5:13 AM–6:12 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.