Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 24 December 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 24 December 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 6:02 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:39 PM–3:06 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:58 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 1:47 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:51 PM
Karana
Bava
until 6:58 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:19 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
6:27 PM
Moonset
7:27 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:39 PM–3:06 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:19 AM–7:47 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:15 AM–10:43 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:47 AM – 12:34 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:41 AM – 5:30 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:05 AM – 6:19 AM
Vijaya
2:08 PM – 2:55 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:02 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:46 PM – 12:35 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:47 AM – 6:19 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:34 PM – 9:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:13 AM – 11:00 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:19 AM–1:47 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:47 AM–6:19 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
| 6:19 AM–7:18 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:18 AM–8:16 AM | Mars |
| 8:16 AM–9:15 AM | Sun |
| 9:15 AM–10:13 AM | Venus |
| 10:13 AM–11:12 AM | Mercury |
| 11:12 AM–12:11 PM | Moon |
| 12:11 PM–1:09 PM | Saturn |
| 1:09 PM–2:08 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:08 PM–3:06 PM | Mars |
| 3:06 PM–4:05 PM | Sun |
| 4:05 PM–5:04 PM | Venus |
| 5:04 PM–6:02 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:02 PM–7:04 PM | Moon |
| 7:04 PM–8:05 PM | Saturn |
| 8:05 PM–9:07 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:07 PM–10:08 PM | Mars |
| 10:08 PM–11:09 PM | Sun |
| 11:09 PM–12:11 AM | Venus |
| 12:11 AM–1:12 AM | Mercury |
| 1:12 AM–2:14 AM | Moon |
| 2:14 AM–3:15 AM | Saturn |
| 3:15 AM–4:17 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:17 AM–5:18 AM | Mars |
| 5:18 AM–6:20 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.