Tamil Panchangam — Colombo — Thursday, 31 December 2026
Margazhi 16 · 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
Krishna Ashtami (கிருஷ்ண அஷ்டமி)
New Year's Eve (புத்தாண்டு தலைநாள்)
Panchangam
Weekday
Thursday (வியாழன்)
Tithi
Ashtami (அஷ்டமி)until 12:32 PM then Navami (நவமி)until 1:10 PM, Jan 01
Paksha
Krishna Paksha (கிருஷ்ண பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waning Moon (தேய்பிறை)
Naal
Pakka Nokku Naal (side-facing day)பக்க நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Hasta (அஸ்தம்) · pada 3 until 4:13 PM then Chitra (சித்திரை)until 5:29 PM, Jan 01
Yoga
Shobhana (சோபனம்)until 12:26 PM
Karana
Kaulava (கௌலவம்)until Dec 31, 12:32 PM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Amrita until 4:13 PM
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Margazhi (மார்கழி) · day 16
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Margashirsha
Ayanam
Dakshinayanam (தட்சிணாயணம்)
Ritu
Hemanta (முன்பனி)
Shaka Year
1948
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
12:08 AM
Moonset
12:25 PM
Sun Rasi
Dhanu (Sagittarius) (தனுசு)
Moon Rasi
Kanya (Virgo) (கன்னி)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
1:40 PM – 3:07 PM
Yamagandam
6:25 AM – 7:52 AM
Kuligai
9:19 AM – 10:46 AM
Dur Muhurtham
12:36 PM – 2:09 PM 4:28 PM – 6:01 PM
Varjyam
11:49 PM – 1:27 AM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
7:52 AM – 9:19 AM 10:46 AM – 12:13 PM 12:13 PM – 1:40 PM 4:34 PM – 6:01 PM