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
Sankatahara Chaturthi (சங்கடஹர சதுர்த்தி)
Panchangam
Weekday
Tuesday (செவ்வாய்)
Tithi
Chaturthi (சதுர்த்தி)until 7:51 AM, May 06 then Panchami (பஞ்சமி)until 10:14 AM, May 07
Paksha
Krishna Paksha (கிருஷ்ண பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waning Moon (தேய்பிறை)
Naal
Keezh Nokku Naal (downward-facing day)கீழ் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha (கேட்டை) · pada 3 until 12:54 PM then Mula (மூலம்)until 3:53 PM, May 06
Yoga
Shiva (சிவம்)until 12:16 AM, May 06
Karana
Bava (பவம்)until May 05, 6:38 PM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Amrita until 12:54 PM
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Chithirai (சித்திரை) · day 22
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Vaishakha
Ayanam
Uttarayanam (உத்தராயணம்)
Ritu
Vasanta (இளவேனில்)
Shaka Year
1948
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
9:21 PM
Moonset
8:32 AM
Sun Rasi
Mesha (Aries) (மேஷம்)
Moon Rasi
Vrishchika (Scorpio) (விருச்சிகம்)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
3:11 PM – 4:43 PM
Yamagandam
9:03 AM – 10:35 AM
Kuligai
12:07 PM – 1:39 PM
Dur Muhurtham
8:26 AM – 10:04 AM 4:37 PM – 6:15 PM
Varjyam
4:15 PM – 6:03 PM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
7:31 AM – 9:03 AM 10:35 AM – 12:07 PM 1:39 PM – 3:11 PM 4:43 PM – 6:15 PM