Panchang for Colombo
Wednesday, 5 January 2028 · Budhvar (Wednesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Wednesday, 5 January 2028: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Revati nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 6:08 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:16 PM–1:44 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 7:50 PM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 1
until 2:31 AM
Yoga
Parigha
until 1:15 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 7:11 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
12:01 PM
Moonset
12:35 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:16 PM–1:44 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:52 AM–9:20 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:48 AM–12:16 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:53 AM–12:40 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:46 AM – 5:35 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:11 AM – 6:24 AM
Vijaya
2:13 PM – 3:00 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:08 PM – 7:22 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:41 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:24 AM – 7:11 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:56 PM – 1:40 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:37 PM – 3:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:53 AM – 12:40 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:24 AM–2:31 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
2:31 AM–6:24 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:24 AM–2:31 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:31 AM–6:24 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:24 AM–7:23 AM | Mercury |
| 7:23 AM–8:21 AM | Moon |
| 8:21 AM–9:20 AM | Saturn |
| 9:20 AM–10:19 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:19 AM–11:17 AM | Mars |
| 11:17 AM–12:16 PM | Sun |
| 12:16 PM–1:15 PM | Venus |
| 1:15 PM–2:13 PM | Mercury |
| 2:13 PM–3:12 PM | Moon |
| 3:12 PM–4:11 PM | Saturn |
| 4:11 PM–5:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:09 PM–6:08 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 6:08 PM–7:09 PM | Sun |
| 7:09 PM–8:11 PM | Venus |
| 8:11 PM–9:12 PM | Mercury |
| 9:12 PM–10:14 PM | Moon |
| 10:14 PM–11:15 PM | Saturn |
| 11:15 PM–12:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:16 AM–1:18 AM | Mars |
| 1:18 AM–2:19 AM | Sun |
| 2:19 AM–3:20 AM | Venus |
| 3:20 AM–4:22 AM | Mercury |
| 4:22 AM–5:23 AM | Moon |
| 5:23 AM–6:25 AM | Saturn |
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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.