Timings on this page are for Colombo (SLST). Festival and vrat dates follow the Tamil Nadu calendar; local temple dates can occasionally differ by a day.
Observances
Shukla Saptami (சுக்ல சப்தமி)
Panchangam
Weekday
Sunday (ஞாயிறு)
Tithi
Saptami (சப்தமி)until 7:19 AM then Ashtami (அஷ்டமி)until 7:36 AM, May 05
Paksha
Shukla Paksha (சுக்ல பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waxing Moon (வளர்பிறை)
Naal
Mel Nokku Naal (upward-facing day)மேல் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Pushya (பூசம்) · pada 3 until 12:53 PM then Ashlesha (ஆயில்யம்)until 2:01 PM, May 05
Yoga
Ganda (கண்டம்)until 12:41 AM, May 05
Karana
Vanija (வணிஜம்)until May 04, 7:19 AM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Amrita until 12:53 PM
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Chithirai (சித்திரை) · day 21
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Vaishakha
Ayanam
Uttarayanam (உத்தராயணம்)
Ritu
Vasanta (இளவேனில்)
Shaka Year
1947
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
12:03 PM
Moonset
N/A
Sun Rasi
Mesha (Aries) (மேஷம்)
Moon Rasi
Karka (Cancer) (கடகம்)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
4:43 PM – 6:15 PM
Yamagandam
12:07 PM – 1:39 PM
Kuligai
3:11 PM – 4:43 PM
Dur Muhurtham
1:20 PM – 2:59 PM 4:37 PM – 6:15 PM
Varjyam
8:40 PM – 10:17 PM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
5:59 AM – 7:31 AM 7:31 AM – 9:03 AM 10:35 AM – 12:07 PM 1:39 PM – 3:11 PM