Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 16 April 2022 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 16 April 2022: Shukla Purnima tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2078 (Ananda). Sunrise 6:03 AM, sunset 6:19 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:07 AM–10:39 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 12:25 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 4
until 8:40 AM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:45 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 1:29 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:03 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Moonrise
6:04 PM
Moonset
6:20 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:07 AM–10:39 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:43 PM–3:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:03 AM–7:35 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:46 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:16 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:52 AM – 6:03 AM
Vijaya
2:14 PM – 3:03 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:19 PM – 7:30 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:34 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:03 AM – 1:29 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:15 AM – 2:46 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:12 PM – 5:43 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:03 AM – 6:52 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:03 AM–8:02 PM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
8:02 PM–6:03 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:03 AM–8:40 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
8:40 AM–6:03 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:03 AM–7:04 AM | Saturn |
| 7:04 AM–8:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:05 AM–9:07 AM | Mars |
| 9:07 AM–10:08 AM | Sun |
| 10:08 AM–11:10 AM | Venus |
| 11:10 AM–12:11 PM | Mercury |
| 12:11 PM–1:12 PM | Moon |
| 1:12 PM–2:14 PM | Saturn |
| 2:14 PM–3:15 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:15 PM–4:17 PM | Mars |
| 4:17 PM–5:18 PM | Sun |
| 5:18 PM–6:19 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:19 PM–7:18 PM | Mercury |
| 7:18 PM–8:17 PM | Moon |
| 8:17 PM–9:15 PM | Saturn |
| 9:15 PM–10:14 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:14 PM–11:12 PM | Mars |
| 11:12 PM–12:11 AM | Sun |
| 12:11 AM–1:09 AM | Venus |
| 1:09 AM–2:08 AM | Mercury |
| 2:08 AM–3:07 AM | Moon |
| 3:07 AM–4:05 AM | Saturn |
| 4:05 AM–5:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:04 AM–6:02 AM | Mars |
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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.