Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 17 September 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Anuradha nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 6:11 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:37 PM–3:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 10:49 AM
Nakshatra
Anuradhapada 2
until 7:54 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 12:50 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 10:49 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Moonrise
10:54 AM
Moonset
10:49 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:37 PM–3:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:02 AM–7:33 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:04 AM–10:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:27 AM – 5:14 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:51 AM – 6:02 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:11 PM – 7:22 PM
Nishita
11:42 PM – 12:30 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:02 AM – 7:54 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:24 AM – 10:10 AM
Varjyam · avoid
2:10 AM – 3:57 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:05 AM – 10:53 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:02 AM–7:54 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:54 PM–6:02 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
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
| 6:02 AM–7:02 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:02 AM–8:03 AM | Mars |
| 8:03 AM–9:04 AM | Sun |
| 9:04 AM–10:05 AM | Venus |
| 10:05 AM–11:05 AM | Mercury |
| 11:05 AM–12:06 PM | Moon |
| 12:06 PM–1:07 PM | Saturn |
| 1:07 PM–2:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:08 PM–3:08 PM | Mars |
| 3:08 PM–4:09 PM | Sun |
| 4:09 PM–5:10 PM | Venus |
| 5:10 PM–6:11 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:11 PM–7:10 PM | Moon |
| 7:10 PM–8:09 PM | Saturn |
| 8:09 PM–9:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:08 PM–10:08 PM | Mars |
| 10:08 PM–11:07 PM | Sun |
| 11:07 PM–12:06 AM | Venus |
| 12:06 AM–1:05 AM | Mercury |
| 1:05 AM–2:05 AM | Moon |
| 2:05 AM–3:04 AM | Saturn |
| 3:04 AM–4:03 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:03 AM–5:02 AM | Mars |
| 5:02 AM–6:01 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.