Tamil Panchangam — Colombo — Friday, 16 October 2026
Purattasi 29 · Colombo (SLST)
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 Shasti (சுக்ல சஷ்டி)
Panchangam
Weekday
Friday (வெள்ளி)
Tithi
Shashthi (சஷ்டி)until 5:54 AM, Oct 17 then Saptami (சப்தமி)until 8:28 AM, Oct 18
Paksha
Shukla Paksha (சுக்ல பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waxing Moon (வளர்பிறை)
Naal
Keezh Nokku Naal (downward-facing day)கீழ் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Jyeshtha (கேட்டை) · pada 4 until 6:47 AM then Mula (மூலம்)until 9:47 AM, Oct 17
Yoga
Shobhana (சோபனம்)until 10:05 PM
Karana
Kaulava (கௌலவம்)until Oct 16, 4:38 PM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Amrita until 6:47 AM
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Purattasi (புரட்டாசி) · day 29
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Ashwin
Ayanam
Dakshinayanam (தட்சிணாயணம்)
Ritu
Varsha (கார் காலம்)
Shaka Year
1948
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Moonrise
10:26 AM
Moonset
10:26 PM
Sun Rasi
Kanya (Virgo) (கன்னி)
Moon Rasi
Vrishchika (Scorpio) (விருச்சிகம்)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
10:27 AM – 11:56 AM
Yamagandam
2:53 PM – 4:22 PM
Kuligai
7:29 AM – 8:58 AM
Dur Muhurtham
10:45 AM – 12:19 PM 2:42 PM – 4:16 PM
Varjyam
10:17 AM – 12:04 PM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
6:00 AM – 7:29 AM 8:58 AM – 10:27 AM 11:56 AM – 1:25 PM 1:25 PM – 2:53 PM