Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 17 November 2023 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 17 November 2023: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Purva Ashadha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 5:50 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:28 AM–11:56 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 11:04 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Ashadhapada 1
until 1:18 AM
Yoga
Dhriti
until 7:36 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 11:04 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
5:50 PM
Moonrise
9:35 AM
Moonset
9:33 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:28 AM–11:56 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal2:53 PM–4:22 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:31 AM–8:59 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:33 AM – 12:20 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:49 AM – 6:02 AM
Vijaya
1:54 PM – 2:42 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:50 PM – 7:04 PM
Nishita
11:32 PM – 12:21 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:02 AM – 11:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:42 PM – 10:14 PM
Varjyam · avoid
11:29 AM – 1:01 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:24 AM – 9:11 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Dhanu, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:02 AM–1:18 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:18 AM–6:02 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 6:02 AM–7:01 AM | Venus |
| 7:01 AM–8:00 AM | Mercury |
| 8:00 AM–8:59 AM | Moon |
| 8:59 AM–9:58 AM | Saturn |
| 9:58 AM–10:57 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:57 AM–11:56 AM | Mars |
| 11:56 AM–12:55 PM | Sun |
| 12:55 PM–1:54 PM | Venus |
| 1:54 PM–2:53 PM | Mercury |
| 2:53 PM–3:52 PM | Moon |
| 3:52 PM–4:51 PM | Saturn |
| 4:51 PM–5:50 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 5:50 PM–6:51 PM | Mars |
| 6:51 PM–7:52 PM | Sun |
| 7:52 PM–8:53 PM | Venus |
| 8:53 PM–9:54 PM | Mercury |
| 9:54 PM–10:55 PM | Moon |
| 10:55 PM–11:56 PM | Saturn |
| 11:56 PM–12:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:58 AM–1:59 AM | Mars |
| 1:59 AM–3:00 AM | Sun |
| 3:00 AM–4:01 AM | Venus |
| 4:01 AM–5:02 AM | Mercury |
| 5:02 AM–6:03 AM | Moon |
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.