Panchang for Colombo
Friday, 12 January 2024 · Shukravar (Friday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Friday, 12 January 2024: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Uttara Ashadha nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2080 (Nala). Sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 6:12 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:51 AM–12:19 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 2:24 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Ashadhapada 3
until 3:19 PM
Yoga
Harshana
until 2:05 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:24 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
6:12 PM
Moonrise
7:09 AM
Moonset
7:12 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:51 AM–12:19 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:15 PM–4:43 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:55 AM–9:23 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:56 AM – 12:43 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:49 AM – 5:38 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:13 AM – 6:27 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:04 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:12 PM – 7:25 PM
Nishita
11:55 PM – 12:44 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 3:19 PM – 6:27 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:32 AM – 10:59 AM
3:30 AM – 4:56 AM
Varjyam · avoid
6:54 PM – 8:20 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:48 AM – 9:35 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:27 AM–3:19 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:19 PM–6:27 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, 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
| 6:27 AM–7:25 AM | Venus |
| 7:25 AM–8:24 AM | Mercury |
| 8:24 AM–9:23 AM | Moon |
| 9:23 AM–10:22 AM | Saturn |
| 10:22 AM–11:20 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:20 AM–12:19 PM | Mars |
| 12:19 PM–1:18 PM | Sun |
| 1:18 PM–2:17 PM | Venus |
| 2:17 PM–3:15 PM | Mercury |
| 3:15 PM–4:14 PM | Moon |
| 4:14 PM–5:13 PM | Saturn |
| 5:13 PM–6:12 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:12 PM–7:13 PM | Mars |
| 7:13 PM–8:14 PM | Sun |
| 8:14 PM–9:15 PM | Venus |
| 9:15 PM–10:17 PM | Mercury |
| 10:17 PM–11:18 PM | Moon |
| 11:18 PM–12:19 AM | Saturn |
| 12:19 AM–1:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:21 AM–2:22 AM | Mars |
| 2:22 AM–3:23 AM | Sun |
| 3:23 AM–4:24 AM | Venus |
| 4:24 AM–5:26 AM | Mercury |
| 5:26 AM–6:27 AM | Moon |
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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.