DAILY PANCHANG

Thursday, 20 August 2026

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

Sunrise 06:04 Sunset 18:23 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Ashtamiuntil 21:18

Nakshatra

Vishakhauntil 09:08

Yoga

Indrauntil 04:25 (next day)

Karana

Vishtiuntil 08:16

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

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

TithiShukla Ashtami until 21:18Shukla Navami ongoing
Moon NakshatraVishakha until 09:08Anuradha ongoing
YogaIndra until 04:25 +1dVaidhriti ongoing
KaranaVishti until 08:16Bava until 21:18Balava ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Scorpio ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Leo ongoing

Rahu Kaal

13:46 – 15:18 6th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

06:04 – 07:36 1st eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

09:09 – 10:41 3rd eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

11:50 – 12:38 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Shubh Auspicious 06:04 07:36
Rog Inauspicious 07:36 09:09
Udveg Inauspicious 09:09 10:41
Char Neutral 10:41 12:13
Labh Auspicious 12:13 13:46
Amrit Auspicious 13:46 15:18
Kaal Inauspicious 15:18 16:51
Shubh Auspicious 16:51 18:23

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Amrit Auspicious 18:23 19:51
Char Neutral 19:51 21:18
Rog Inauspicious 21:18 22:46
Kaal Inauspicious 22:46 00:13
Labh Auspicious 00:13 01:41
Udveg Inauspicious 01:41 03:09
Shubh Auspicious 03:09 04:36
Amrit Auspicious 04:36 06:04

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Thursday is ruled by Jupiter, the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Jupiter06:0407:04
2Mars07:0408:04
3Sun08:0409:04
4Venus09:0410:04
5Mercury10:0411:04
6Moon11:0412:04
7Saturn12:0413:04
8Jupiter13:0414:04
9Mars14:0415:04
10Sun15:0416:04
11Venus16:0417:04
12Mercury17:0418:04
13Moon18:0419:04
14Saturn19:0420:04
15Jupiter20:0421:04
16Mars21:0422:04
17Sun22:0423:04
18Venus23:0400:04
19Mercury00:0401:04
20Moon01:0402:04
21Saturn02:0403:04
22Jupiter03:0404:04
23Mars04:0405:04
24Sun05:0406:04

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

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