Colombo Panchang

Friday, August 21, 2026

In short

Panchang for Colombo on Friday, August 21, 2026: Shukla Paksha Navami, Anuradha Nakshatra, Vaidhriti Yoga. Sunrise is 6:05 AM and sunset 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal runs 10:41 AM – 12:13 PM.

At a glance

Tithi
Shukla Paksha Navami
until 11:36 PM
Nakshatra
Anuradha
until 11:53 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 5:18 AM
Karana
Balava
until 10:26 AM
Weekday
Friday
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Sunrise
6:05 AM
Sunset
6:22 PM
Moonrise
1:04 PM
Moonset
12:07 AM

Auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat11:49 AM – 12:38 PM
Brahma Muhurta4:29 AM – 5:17 AM

Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal10:41 AM – 12:13 PM
Yamaganda3:17 PM – 4:50 PM
Gulika7:37 AM – 9:09 AM

Choghadiya

Day

CharNeutral6:05 AM – 7:37 AM
LabhAuspicious7:37 AM – 9:09 AM
AmritAuspicious9:09 AM – 10:41 AM
KaalInauspicious10:41 AM – 12:13 PM
ShubhAuspicious12:13 PM – 1:45 PM
RogInauspicious1:45 PM – 3:17 PM
UdvegInauspicious3:17 PM – 4:50 PM
CharNeutral4:50 PM – 6:22 PM

Night

RogInauspicious6:22 PM – 7:50 PM
UdvegInauspicious7:50 PM – 9:17 PM
CharNeutral9:17 PM – 10:45 PM
LabhAuspicious10:45 PM – 12:13 AM
AmritAuspicious12:13 AM – 1:41 AM
KaalInauspicious1:41 AM – 3:09 AM
ShubhAuspicious3:09 AM – 4:37 AM
RogInauspicious4:37 AM – 6:05 AM

Frequently asked questions

What is today's tithi in Colombo?

Today in Colombo it is Shukla Paksha Navami, lasting until 11:36 PM.

What is the Rahu Kaal in Colombo today?

Rahu Kaal in Colombo today runs 10:41 AM – 12:13 PM. It is considered inauspicious for starting new work.

What time is sunrise in Colombo today?

Sunrise in Colombo is at 6:05 AM and sunset at 6:22 PM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat in Colombo today?

Abhijit Muhurat in Colombo runs 11:49 AM – 12:38 PM — the most auspicious window of the day.