Panchang for Colombo
Tuesday, 26 December 2023 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Tuesday, 26 December 2023: Shukla Purnima tithi, Mrigashira nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 6:03 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:07 PM–4:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:03 AM
Nakshatra
Mrigashirapada 2
until 10:22 PM
Yoga
Shukla
until 3:22 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 5:52 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:20 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Moonrise
5:29 PM
Moonset
6:27 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:07 PM–4:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:16 AM–10:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:11 PM–1:39 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:48 AM – 12:35 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:42 AM – 5:31 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:06 AM – 6:20 AM
Vijaya
2:09 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:03 PM – 7:17 PM
Nishita
11:47 PM – 12:36 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:20 AM – 5:52 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:18 PM – 2:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
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Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:41 AM – 9:27 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:20 AM–9:58 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
9:58 AM–6:20 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:20 AM–10:22 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:22 PM–6:20 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
| 6:20 AM–7:18 AM | Mars |
| 7:18 AM–8:17 AM | Sun |
| 8:17 AM–9:16 AM | Venus |
| 9:16 AM–10:14 AM | Mercury |
| 10:14 AM–11:13 AM | Moon |
| 11:13 AM–12:11 PM | Saturn |
| 12:11 PM–1:10 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:10 PM–2:09 PM | Mars |
| 2:09 PM–3:07 PM | Sun |
| 3:07 PM–4:06 PM | Venus |
| 4:06 PM–5:04 PM | Mercury |
| 5:04 PM–6:03 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:03 PM–7:05 PM | Saturn |
| 7:05 PM–8:06 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:06 PM–9:07 PM | Mars |
| 9:07 PM–10:09 PM | Sun |
| 10:09 PM–11:10 PM | Venus |
| 11:10 PM–12:12 AM | Mercury |
| 12:12 AM–1:13 AM | Moon |
| 1:13 AM–2:15 AM | Saturn |
| 2:15 AM–3:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:16 AM–4:17 AM | Mars |
| 4:17 AM–5:19 AM | Sun |
| 5:19 AM–6:20 AM | Venus |
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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.