Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 17 August 2028 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 17 August 2028: Krishna Dwadashi tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:48 PM–3:21 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwadashiKrishna
until 1:44 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 3
until 5:00 PM
Yoga
Vajra
until 3:41 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 2:52 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
2:41 AM
Moonset
3:35 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:48 PM–3:21 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:05 AM–7:38 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:11 AM–10:43 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:51 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:56 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:08 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:26 PM – 7:36 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:39 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:00 PM – 6:05 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
11:16 AM – 12:48 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:09 AM – 5:38 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:12 AM – 11:02 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–5:00 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:00 PM–6:05 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
| 6:05 AM–7:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:07 AM–8:09 AM | Mars |
| 8:09 AM–9:11 AM | Sun |
| 9:11 AM–10:12 AM | Venus |
| 10:12 AM–11:14 AM | Mercury |
| 11:14 AM–12:16 PM | Moon |
| 12:16 PM–1:17 PM | Saturn |
| 1:17 PM–2:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:19 PM–3:21 PM | Mars |
| 3:21 PM–4:22 PM | Sun |
| 4:22 PM–5:24 PM | Venus |
| 5:24 PM–6:26 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:26 PM–7:24 PM | Moon |
| 7:24 PM–8:22 PM | Saturn |
| 8:22 PM–9:21 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:21 PM–10:19 PM | Mars |
| 10:19 PM–11:17 PM | Sun |
| 11:17 PM–12:16 AM | Venus |
| 12:16 AM–1:14 AM | Mercury |
| 1:14 AM–2:12 AM | Moon |
| 2:12 AM–3:11 AM | Saturn |
| 3:11 AM–4:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:09 AM–5:07 AM | Mars |
| 5:07 AM–6:05 AM | Sun |
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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.