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Auspicious annaprāśana dates in Colombo, Sri Lanka
October 2026 · Asia/Colombo · ranked by panchānga (no birth chart needed)
Baby's first solid food: a benefic lagna and an auspicious nakshatra with the 10th empty. Each day below is scored purely on chart-independent factors — tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga and karana — with a good lagna window for Colombo. See today's full panchāṅga for Colombo →
These dates ignore your birth chart.
The classical method also weighs your janma nakshatra (tāra bala), Moon sign (chandra bala) and the muhūrta chart against your horoscope. Rank these same days for your chart — free, deterministic, no AI.
Rank these for YOUR chart →Best annaprāśana dates — October 2026
✓ Pushya nakshatra · Krishna Dashami tithi · Monday
✓ Mrigashira nakshatra · Krishna Panchami tithi · Friday
✓ Swati nakshatra · Shukla Dwitiya tithi · Monday
✗ Vishkambha yoga is inauspicious
✓ Dhanishta nakshatra · Shukla Dashami tithi · Wednesday
✗ Ganda yoga is inauspicious
✓ Ashwini nakshatra · Shukla Purnima tithi · Monday
✗ Vajra yoga is inauspicious
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Wednesday
✗ Chaturthi tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Chaturthi)
✓ Uttara Ashadha nakshatra · Monday
✗ Ashtami tithi is not preferred
✓ Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra · Shukla Trayodashi tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday · Vyaghata yoga is inauspicious
✓ Revati nakshatra · Sunday
✗ Chaturdashi tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Chaturdashi)
✓ Krishna Panchami tithi · Thursday
✗ Krittika is not among the preferred nakshatras
✓ Mrigashira nakshatra · Friday
✗ Shashthi tithi is not preferred · Vyatipata yoga is inauspicious
✓ Punarvasu nakshatra · Sunday
✗ Navami tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Navami) · Parigha yoga is inauspicious
Every day this month at a glance
Score = share of the chart-independent panchānga factors met (tithi, vāra, nakshatra, yoga, karana). Eclipse days score 0.
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Computed deterministically with a license-clean Vedic engine (astronomy-engine, VSOP87-grade). Lahiri ayanāṁśa, drik gaṇita, grounded in Ch.36 Table 79. Advisory only — for a chart-specific muhūrta, open the finder.