Tamil Panchangam — Colombo — Wednesday, 16 December 2026
Margazhi 1 · 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 Saptami (சுக்ல சப்தமி)
Panchangam
Weekday
Wednesday (புதன்)
Tithi
Saptami (சப்தமி)until 10:46 PM then Ashtami (அஷ்டமி)until 11:26 PM, Dec 17
Paksha
Shukla Paksha (சுக்ல பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waxing Moon (வளர்பிறை)
Naal
Mel Nokku Naal (upward-facing day)மேல் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha (சதயம்) · pada 3 until 2:02 PM then Purva Bhadrapada (பூரட்டாதி)until 3:30 PM, Dec 17
Yoga
Vajra (வஜ்ரம்)until 1:46 PM
Karana
Gara (கரஜம்)until Dec 16, 10:08 AM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Marana until 2:02 PM
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Margazhi (மார்கழி) · day 1
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Margashirsha
Ayanam
Dakshinayanam (தட்சிணாயணம்)
Ritu
Sharad (குளிர் காலம்)
Shaka Year
1948
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:54 PM
Moonrise
11:31 AM
Moonset
11:47 PM
Sun Rasi
Vrishchika (Scorpio) (விருச்சிகம்)
Moon Rasi
Kumbha (Aquarius) (கும்பம்)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
12:06 PM – 1:33 PM
Yamagandam
7:44 AM – 9:11 AM
Kuligai
10:39 AM – 12:06 PM
Dur Muhurtham
1:15 PM – 2:48 PM
Varjyam
3:34 AM – 5:19 AM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
6:17 AM – 7:44 AM 9:11 AM – 10:39 AM 1:33 PM – 3:00 PM 3:00 PM – 4:27 PM