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Auspicious vidyārambha dates in Colombo, Sri Lanka
December 2025 · Asia/Colombo · ranked by panchānga (no birth chart needed)
Beginning learning: a Mercury/Jupiter-friendly nakshatra, Uttarāyaṇa preferred, the 8th 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 vidyārambha dates — December 2025
✓ Chitra nakshatra · Krishna Ekadashi tithi · Monday
✓ Revati nakshatra · Shukla Ekadashi tithi · Monday
✗ Vyatipata yoga is inauspicious
✓ Ashwini nakshatra · Shukla Dwadashi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday
✓ Mrigashira nakshatra · Krishna Dwitiya tithi
✗ Saturday is not a preferred weekday
✓ Ardra nakshatra · Krishna Tritiya tithi
✗ Sunday is not a preferred weekday
✓ Dhanishta nakshatra · Shukla Panchami tithi · Thursday
✗ Vajra yoga is inauspicious
✓ Hasta nakshatra · Krishna Dashami tithi
✗ Sunday is not a preferred weekday · Vishti karana is inauspicious
✓ Swati nakshatra · Krishna Dwadashi tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday · Atiganda yoga is inauspicious
✓ Shravana nakshatra · Shukla Tritiya tithi
✗ Tuesday is not a preferred weekday · Vyaghata yoga is inauspicious
✓ Shatabhisha nakshatra · Friday
✗ Shashthi tithi is not preferred
✓ Hasta nakshatra
✗ Navami tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Navami) · Saturday is not a preferred weekday
✓ Anuradha nakshatra · Thursday
✗ Chaturdashi tithi is not preferred · Rikta tithi (Chaturdashi) · Vishti karana is inauspicious
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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.