Panchang for Colombo
Thursday, 21 December 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Thursday, 21 December 2023: Shukla Navami tithi, Revati nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:37 PM–3:05 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 9:38 AM
Nakshatra
Revatipada 2
until 10:09 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 1:28 PM
Karana
Kaulava
until 9:38 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
1:20 PM
Moonset
1:51 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:37 PM–3:05 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:18 AM–7:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:13 AM–10:41 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:46 AM – 12:33 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:39 AM – 5:28 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:04 AM – 6:18 AM
Vijaya
2:06 PM – 2:53 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:14 PM
Nishita
11:45 PM – 12:34 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:18 AM – 10:09 PM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 10:09 PM – 6:18 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:50 PM – 9:23 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:34 AM – 12:07 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:12 AM – 10:59 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:18 AM–10:09 PM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
10:09 PM–6:18 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:18 AM–10:09 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
10:09 PM–6:18 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:18 AM–7:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:16 AM–8:15 AM | Mars |
| 8:15 AM–9:13 AM | Sun |
| 9:13 AM–10:12 AM | Venus |
| 10:12 AM–11:10 AM | Mercury |
| 11:10 AM–12:09 PM | Moon |
| 12:09 PM–1:08 PM | Saturn |
| 1:08 PM–2:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:06 PM–3:05 PM | Mars |
| 3:05 PM–4:03 PM | Sun |
| 4:03 PM–5:02 PM | Venus |
| 5:02 PM–6:01 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–7:02 PM | Moon |
| 7:02 PM–8:04 PM | Saturn |
| 8:04 PM–9:05 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:05 PM–10:06 PM | Mars |
| 10:06 PM–11:08 PM | Sun |
| 11:08 PM–12:09 AM | Venus |
| 12:09 AM–1:11 AM | Mercury |
| 1:11 AM–2:12 AM | Moon |
| 2:12 AM–3:14 AM | Saturn |
| 3:14 AM–4:15 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:15 AM–5:17 AM | Mars |
| 5:17 AM–6:18 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.