Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 28 August 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 28 August 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:39 AM–12:11 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 9:49 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 3:13 AM
Yoga
Atiganda
until 7:28 AM
Karana
Bava
until 9:49 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Moonrise
6:30 PM
Moonset
6:45 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:39 AM–12:11 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:15 PM–4:47 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:35 AM–9:07 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:46 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:02 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:19 PM – 7:29 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:44 PM – 9:24 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:45 AM – 11:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:30 AM – 9:19 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–3:13 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
3:13 AM–6:03 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
| 6:03 AM–7:04 AM | Venus |
| 7:04 AM–8:05 AM | Mercury |
| 8:05 AM–9:07 AM | Moon |
| 9:07 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 AM–12:11 PM | Mars |
| 12:11 PM–1:12 PM | Sun |
| 1:12 PM–2:13 PM | Venus |
| 2:13 PM–3:15 PM | Mercury |
| 3:15 PM–4:16 PM | Moon |
| 4:16 PM–5:17 PM | Saturn |
| 5:17 PM–6:19 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:19 PM–7:17 PM | Mars |
| 7:17 PM–8:16 PM | Sun |
| 8:16 PM–9:15 PM | Venus |
| 9:15 PM–10:14 PM | Mercury |
| 10:14 PM–11:13 PM | Moon |
| 11:13 PM–12:12 AM | Saturn |
| 12:12 AM–1:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 AM–2:09 AM | Mars |
| 2:09 AM–3:08 AM | Sun |
| 3:08 AM–4:07 AM | Venus |
| 4:07 AM–5:06 AM | Mercury |
| 5:06 AM–6:05 AM | Moon |
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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.