Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 18 December 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 18 December 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:40 AM–12:08 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 11:15 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 3
until 4:10 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 12:19 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:27 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
12:47 PM
Moonset
1:17 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:40 AM–12:08 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:04 PM–4:31 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:44 AM–9:12 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:44 AM – 12:31 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:38 AM – 5:27 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
2:05 PM – 2:52 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:13 PM
Nishita
11:43 PM – 12:32 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 4:10 PM – 6:16 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 4:10 PM – 6:16 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:14 AM – 12:53 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:04 AM – 5:39 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:37 AM – 9:24 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–4:10 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
4:10 PM–6:16 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
| 6:16 AM–7:15 AM | Venus |
| 7:15 AM–8:13 AM | Mercury |
| 8:13 AM–9:12 AM | Moon |
| 9:12 AM–10:11 AM | Saturn |
| 10:11 AM–11:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:09 AM–12:08 PM | Mars |
| 12:08 PM–1:06 PM | Sun |
| 1:06 PM–2:05 PM | Venus |
| 2:05 PM–3:04 PM | Mercury |
| 3:04 PM–4:02 PM | Moon |
| 4:02 PM–5:01 PM | Saturn |
| 5:01 PM–5:59 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:59 PM–7:01 PM | Mars |
| 7:01 PM–8:02 PM | Sun |
| 8:02 PM–9:04 PM | Venus |
| 9:04 PM–10:05 PM | Mercury |
| 10:05 PM–11:07 PM | Moon |
| 11:07 PM–12:08 AM | Saturn |
| 12:08 AM–1:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:09 AM–2:11 AM | Mars |
| 2:11 AM–3:12 AM | Sun |
| 3:12 AM–4:14 AM | Venus |
| 4:14 AM–5:15 AM | Mercury |
| 5:15 AM–6:17 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.