Color of the day (Thai)

Colours determined by ruling planets

Thai astrology has a color of the day for each day of the week. The color is based on the color of the God who protects the day or Navagraha. For example, the God of Sunday is Surya which has as the red color. These colors of the day are the traditional Thai birthday colors. For example, King Bhumibol Adulyadej was born on Monday, so on his birthday places in Thailand will be decorated with the color yellow.

Figure of colors.
DayColor of the dayPlanetgod of the day
SundayYellowSunSuriya
MondayWhiteMoonChandra
TuesdayRedMarsMangala
WednesdaygreenMercuryBudha
ThursdayorangeJupiterBrihaspati
FridaypinkVenusShukra
SaturdayBlackSaturnShani

This table above is based on the colours of the grah .

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Other websites

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  • Thai-Birthday, United States Muay Thai Association, archived from the original on 2010-01-13, retrieved 2008-03-04
  • Barrow, Richard, What is your lucky color?, Thai-Blogs.com, retrieved 2008-03-04