Panchang for Colombo
Saturday, 15 August 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), Sri Lanka — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Colombo on Saturday, 15 August 2026: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Uttara Phalguni nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 6:25 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:09 AM–10:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 5:29 PM
Nakshatra
Uttara Phalgunipada 1
until 3:26 AM
Yoga
Shiva
until 7:09 AM
Karana
Gara
until 5:29 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
8:09 AM
Moonset
8:29 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:09 AM–10:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:47 PM–3:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:04 AM–7:36 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:39 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 6:04 AM
Vijaya
2:18 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:25 PM – 7:34 PM
Nishita
11:51 PM – 12:37 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:06 AM – 6:04 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:19 PM – 9:54 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:50 AM – 12:24 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:04 AM – 6:53 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:04 AM–9:35 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
9:35 AM–6:04 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:04 AM–3:26 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
3:26 AM–6:04 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
| 6:04 AM–7:05 AM | Saturn |
| 7:05 AM–8:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:07 AM–9:09 AM | Mars |
| 9:09 AM–10:11 AM | Sun |
| 10:11 AM–11:12 AM | Venus |
| 11:12 AM–12:14 PM | Mercury |
| 12:14 PM–1:16 PM | Moon |
| 1:16 PM–2:18 PM | Saturn |
| 2:18 PM–3:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:19 PM–4:21 PM | Mars |
| 4:21 PM–5:23 PM | Sun |
| 5:23 PM–6:25 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:25 PM–7:23 PM | Mercury |
| 7:23 PM–8:21 PM | Moon |
| 8:21 PM–9:20 PM | Saturn |
| 9:20 PM–10:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:18 PM–11:17 PM | Mars |
| 11:17 PM–12:15 AM | Sun |
| 12:15 AM–1:13 AM | Venus |
| 1:13 AM–2:12 AM | Mercury |
| 2:12 AM–3:10 AM | Moon |
| 3:10 AM–4:09 AM | Saturn |
| 4:09 AM–5:07 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:07 AM–6:06 AM | Mars |
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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.