DAILY PANCHANG

Wednesday, 18 November 2026

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

Sunrise 06:01 Sunset 17:49 ephemeris sun times

Tithi

Shukla Ashtamiuntil 06:05

Nakshatra

Shatabhishathrough the day

Yoga

Dhruvauntil 08:05

Karana

Bavauntil 06:05

EPHEMERIS TIMELINE

Element transitions through the day

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

TithiShukla Ashtami until 06:05Shukla Navami ongoing
Moon NakshatraShatabhisha ongoing
YogaDhruva until 08:05Vyaghata ongoing
KaranaBava until 06:05Balava until 18:42Kaulava ongoing
Moon RashiMoon in Aquarius ongoing
Sun RashiSun in Scorpio ongoing

Rahu Kaal

11:55 – 13:24 5th eighth of the day

Yamaganda

07:30 – 08:58 2nd eighth of the day

Gulika Kaal

10:27 – 11:55 4th eighth of the day

Abhijit Muhurta

11:31 – 12:19 Solar noon ± 24 minutes; considered auspicious except on Wednesdays.

CHOGHADIYA

Day · sunrise to sunset

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Labh Auspicious 06:01 07:30
Amrit Auspicious 07:30 08:58
Kaal Inauspicious 08:58 10:27
Shubh Auspicious 10:27 11:55
Rog Inauspicious 11:55 13:24
Udveg Inauspicious 13:24 14:52
Char Neutral 14:52 16:21
Labh Auspicious 16:21 17:49

CHOGHADIYA

Night · sunset to sunrise

ChoghadiyaNatureFromTo
Udveg Inauspicious 17:49 19:21
Shubh Auspicious 19:21 20:52
Amrit Auspicious 20:52 22:24
Char Neutral 22:24 23:55
Rog Inauspicious 23:55 01:27
Kaal Inauspicious 01:27 02:58
Labh Auspicious 02:58 04:30
Udveg Inauspicious 04:30 06:01

HORA

Planetary hours from sunrise

Wednesday is ruled by Mercury — the first hora belongs to the day lord.

#LordFromTo
1Mercury06:0107:01
2Moon07:0108:01
3Saturn08:0109:01
4Jupiter09:0110:01
5Mars10:0111:01
6Sun11:0112:01
7Venus12:0113:01
8Mercury13:0114:01
9Moon14:0115:01
10Saturn15:0116:01
11Jupiter16:0117:01
12Mars17:0118:01
13Sun18:0119:01
14Venus19:0120:01
15Mercury20:0121:01
16Moon21:0122:01
17Saturn22:0123:01
18Jupiter23:0100:01
19Mars00:0101:01
20Sun01:0102:01
21Venus02:0103:01
22Mercury03:0104:01
23Moon04:0105:01
24Saturn05:0106:01

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

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