DAILY PANCHANG

Saturday, 16 May 2026

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka · Asia/Colombo · Saturday

Sunrise 05:53 Sunset 18:20 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Krishna Amavasyauntil 01:31 (next day)

Nakshatra

Bharaniuntil 17:30

Yoga

Saubhagyauntil 10:25

Karana

Chatushpadauntil 15:23

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

Each value begins at sunrise; “until” times are resolved from real Swiss Ephemeris longitudes.

TithiKrishna Amavasya until 01:31 +1dShukla Pratipad ongoing
Moon NakshatraBharani until 17:30Krittika ongoing
YogaSaubhagya until 10:25Shobhana ongoing
KaranaChatushpada until 15:23Naga until 01:31 +1dKinstughna ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Aries until 22:46Moon in Taurus ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Taurus ongoing

Rahu Kaal

09:00 – 10:33 3rd eighth of the day

Yamaganda

13:40 – 15:13 6th eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

05:53 – 07:26 1st eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

11:42 – 12:30 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Kaal Inauspicious 05:53 07:26
Shubh Auspicious 07:26 09:00
Rog Inauspicious 09:00 10:33
Udveg Inauspicious 10:33 12:06
Char Neutral 12:06 13:40
Labh Auspicious 13:40 15:13
Amrit Auspicious 15:13 16:46
Kaal Inauspicious 16:46 18:20

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Labh Auspicious 18:20 19:46
Udveg Inauspicious 19:46 21:13
Shubh Auspicious 21:13 22:40
Amrit Auspicious 22:40 00:06
Char Neutral 00:06 01:33
Rog Inauspicious 01:33 03:00
Kaal Inauspicious 03:00 04:26
Labh Auspicious 04:26 05:53

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Saturday is ruled by Saturn, the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Saturn05:5306:53
2Jupiter06:5307:53
3Mars07:5308:53
4Sun08:5309:53
5Venus09:5310:53
6Mercury10:5311:53
7Moon11:5312:53
8Saturn12:5313:53
9Jupiter13:5314:53
10Mars14:5315:53
11Sun15:5316:53
12Venus16:5317:53
13Mercury17:5318:53
14Moon18:5319:53
15Saturn19:5320:53
16Jupiter20:5321:53
17Mars21:5322:53
18Sun22:5323:53
19Venus23:5300:53
20Mercury00:5301:53
21Moon01:5302:53
22Saturn02:5303:53
23Jupiter03:5304:53
24Mars04:5305:53

Swiss Ephemeris (sweph 2.10.3-8; Swiss Ephemeris files; LAHIRI ayanamsa; true node)

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