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Akshaya Tritiya 2027 in Colombo

In Colombo, Sri Lanka, Akshaya Tritiya is on Sunday, 9 May 2027, by Colombo's own sunrise and moonrise. Akshaya Tritiya Puja Muhurat: 05:55 AM to 09:04 AM. The same date as in India.

Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya muhurat and timings in Colombo

Timings for Colombo, Sri Lanka · IST (UTC+5:30) · Sunrise 05:55 AM · Sunset 06:19 PM

In India (New Delhi): Sun, 9 May, 2027, the same day as here.

Date

Sun, 9 May, 2027

Tithi at sunrise

Tritiya (Shukla)

Sunrise

05:55 AM

Sunset

06:19 PM

Best time for Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya Puja Muhurat

05:55 AM – 09:04 AM

Duration 3 h 9 min

Other auspicious timings

Abhijit Muhurat
11:42 AM – 12:32 PM

Tithi, nakshatra and key moments

Tritiya tithi
11:43 AM, 8 May – 09:04 AM

Inauspicious times: avoid starting the puja

Yamaganda
12:07 PM – 01:40 PM
Gulika Kaal
03:13 PM – 04:46 PM
Rahu Kaal
04:46 PM – 06:19 PM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)
Moon in Mithuna: Bhadra is not on earth, so many traditions treat it as milder.
07:43 PM – 06:23 AM, 10 May
Varjyam
03:45 AM, 10 May – 05:13 AM, 10 May

Choghadiya for the day and night

Day

Udveg05:55 AM – 07:28 AM
Chal07:28 AM – 09:01 AM
Labh09:01 AM – 10:34 AM
Amrit10:34 AM – 12:07 PM
Kaal12:07 PM – 01:40 PM
Shubh01:40 PM – 03:13 PM
Rog03:13 PM – 04:46 PM
Udveg04:46 PM – 06:19 PM

Night

Shubh06:19 PM – 07:46 PM
Amrit07:46 PM – 09:13 PM
Chal09:13 PM – 10:40 PM
Rog10:40 PM – 12:07 AM, 10 May
Kaal12:07 AM, 10 May – 01:34 AM, 10 May
Labh01:34 AM, 10 May – 03:01 AM, 10 May
Udveg03:01 AM, 10 May – 04:28 AM, 10 May
Shubh04:28 AM, 10 May – 05:55 AM, 10 May

Calculated for Colombo, Sri Lanka (sidereal Lahiri, local sunrise). Regional and family traditions can differ by a day or in the exact window; follow your family priest where they differ.

About Akshaya Tritiya

Akshaya Tritiya, also called Akha Teej, falls on the third day of the bright half of Vaishakha (Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya). It is dedicated to Vishnu and Lakshmi and is also celebrated as the birthday of Parashurama. The word akshaya means 'that which never diminishes', and the day is traditionally considered auspicious for worship, charity and new beginnings.

Full guide: significance, story, puja vidhi and samagri

Akshaya Tritiya in other cities

Major cities

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Akshaya Tritiya in Colombo: questions

When is Akshaya Tritiya 2027 in Colombo?

Sunday, 9 May 2027, by Colombo's own sunrise and moonrise. In India (New Delhi) it is on Sunday, 9 May 2027.

What is the akshaya tritiya puja muhurat time in Colombo?

05:55 AM to 09:04 AM on Sunday, 9 May 2027, local time in Colombo.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Colombo on 9 May 2027?

Sunrise 05:55 AM and sunset 06:19 PM, local time.

Which times should be avoided for the Akshaya Tritiya puja in Colombo?

Yamaganda 12:07 PM to 01:40 PM; Gulika Kaal 03:13 PM to 04:46 PM; Rahu Kaal 04:46 PM to 06:19 PM; Bhadra (Vishti karana) 07:43 PM to 06:23 AM, 10 May; Varjyam 03:45 AM, 10 May to 05:13 AM, 10 May.