Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 24 August 2028 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 24 August 2028: Shukla Panchami tithi, Chitra nakshatra, Bhadrapada maas, Vikram Samvat 2084 (Raudra). Sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:46 PM–3:18 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 11:10 PM
Nakshatra
Chitrapada 2
until 9:15 PM
Yoga
Shubha
until 9:13 AM
Karana
Bava
until 12:29 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
9:26 AM
Moonset
9:36 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:46 PM–3:18 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:05 AM–7:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:09 AM–10:42 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:31 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:05 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:06 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:23 PM – 7:33 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
3:23 PM – 4:51 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:36 AM – 8:04 AM
2:31 AM – 4:01 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:11 AM – 11:00 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:05 AM–10:11 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
10:11 AM–6:05 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:05 AM–9:15 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:15 PM–6:05 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:05 AM–7:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:07 AM–8:08 AM | Mars |
| 8:08 AM–9:09 AM | Sun |
| 9:09 AM–10:11 AM | Venus |
| 10:11 AM–11:12 AM | Mercury |
| 11:12 AM–12:14 PM | Moon |
| 12:14 PM–1:15 PM | Saturn |
| 1:15 PM–2:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:17 PM–3:18 PM | Mars |
| 3:18 PM–4:20 PM | Sun |
| 4:20 PM–5:21 PM | Venus |
| 5:21 PM–6:23 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:23 PM–7:21 PM | Moon |
| 7:21 PM–8:20 PM | Saturn |
| 8:20 PM–9:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:18 PM–10:17 PM | Mars |
| 10:17 PM–11:15 PM | Sun |
| 11:15 PM–12:14 AM | Venus |
| 12:14 AM–1:12 AM | Mercury |
| 1:12 AM–2:11 AM | Moon |
| 2:11 AM–3:09 AM | Saturn |
| 3:09 AM–4:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:08 AM–5:06 AM | Mars |
| 5:06 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.