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
Maadha Sivarathiri (மாத சிவராத்திரி)
Pradosham (பிரதோஷம்)
Panchangam
Weekday
Tuesday (செவ்வாய்)
Tithi
Trayodashi (திரயோதசி)until 7:31 PM then Chaturdashi (சதுர்த்தசி)until 6:17 PM, May 05
Paksha
Krishna Paksha (கிருஷ்ண பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waning Moon (தேய்பிறை)
Naal
Keezh Nokku Naal (downward-facing day)கீழ் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Revati (ரேவதி) · pada 1 until 3:15 AM, May 05 then Ashwini (அசுவினி)until 2:32 AM, May 06
Yoga
Vishkumbha (விஷ்கம்பம்)until 4:14 PM
Karana
Gara (கரஜம்)until May 04, 7:53 AM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Amrita until 3:15 AM, May 05
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Chithirai (சித்திரை) · day 21
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Chaitra
Ayanam
Uttarayanam (உத்தராயணம்)
Ritu
Vasanta (இளவேனில்)
Shaka Year
1949
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
4:03 AM
Moonset
4:32 PM
Sun Rasi
Mesha (Aries) (மேஷம்)
Moon Rasi
Meena (Pisces) (மீனம்)
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
3:17 PM – 4:53 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