Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 22 December 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 22 December 2026: Shukla Trayodashi tithi, Krittika nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:05 PM–4:33 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TrayodashiShukla
until 2:24 PM
Nakshatra
Krittikapada 4
until 10:46 AM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:32 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 2:24 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
4:13 PM
Moonset
5:14 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:05 PM–4:33 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:14 AM–10:42 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:10 PM–1:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:46 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:40 AM – 5:29 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
2:07 PM – 2:54 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:15 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:34 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:18 AM – 10:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:36 AM – 10:02 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:53 AM – 2:18 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:39 AM – 9:26 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–10:46 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:46 AM–6:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, 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
| 6:18 AM–7:17 AM | Mars |
| 7:17 AM–8:15 AM | Sun |
| 8:15 AM–9:14 AM | Venus |
| 9:14 AM–10:12 AM | Mercury |
| 10:12 AM–11:11 AM | Moon |
| 11:11 AM–12:10 PM | Saturn |
| 12:10 PM–1:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:08 PM–2:07 PM | Mars |
| 2:07 PM–3:05 PM | Sun |
| 3:05 PM–4:04 PM | Venus |
| 4:04 PM–5:03 PM | Mercury |
| 5:03 PM–6:01 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–7:03 PM | Saturn |
| 7:03 PM–8:04 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:04 PM–9:06 PM | Mars |
| 9:06 PM–10:07 PM | Sun |
| 10:07 PM–11:08 PM | Venus |
| 11:08 PM–12:10 AM | Mercury |
| 12:10 AM–1:11 AM | Moon |
| 1:11 AM–2:13 AM | Saturn |
| 2:13 AM–3:14 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:14 AM–4:16 AM | Mars |
| 4:16 AM–5:17 AM | Sun |
| 5:17 AM–6:19 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.