Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 6 April 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 6 April 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Hasta nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 6:20 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:45 PM–3:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 10:05 AM
Nakshatra
Hastapada 3
until 12:42 PM
Yoga
Vyaghata
until 2:32 AM
Karana
Bava
until 10:05 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
6:34 PM
Moonset
6:46 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:45 PM–3:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:07 AM–7:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:11 AM–10:42 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:33 AM – 5:20 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:57 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
2:16 PM – 3:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:20 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:37 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:22 AM – 8:04 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:59 PM – 10:39 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:12 AM – 11:00 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:07 AM–1:11 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
1:11 AM–6:07 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:07 AM–12:42 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:42 PM–6:07 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
| 6:07 AM–7:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:08 AM–8:09 AM | Mars |
| 8:09 AM–9:11 AM | Sun |
| 9:11 AM–10:12 AM | Venus |
| 10:12 AM–11:13 AM | Mercury |
| 11:13 AM–12:14 PM | Moon |
| 12:14 PM–1:15 PM | Saturn |
| 1:15 PM–2:16 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:16 PM–3:17 PM | Mars |
| 3:17 PM–4:18 PM | Sun |
| 4:18 PM–5:19 PM | Venus |
| 5:19 PM–6:20 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:20 PM–7:19 PM | Moon |
| 7:19 PM–8:18 PM | Saturn |
| 8:18 PM–9:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:17 PM–10:16 PM | Mars |
| 10:16 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–3:10 AM | Saturn |
| 3:10 AM–4:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:09 AM–5:08 AM | Mars |
| 5:08 AM–6:07 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.