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
Chithirai Amavasai (சித்திரை அமாவாசை)
Krithigai (கிருத்திகை)
Panchangam
Weekday
Thursday (வியாழன்)
Tithi
Amavasya (அமாவாசை)until 4:28 PM then Pratipada (பிரதமை)until 2:14 PM, May 07
Paksha
Krishna Paksha (கிருஷ்ண பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waning Moon (தேய்பிறை)
Naal
Keezh Nokku Naal (downward-facing day)கீழ் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Bharani (பரணி) · pada 1 until 1:18 AM, May 07 then Krittika (கார்த்திகை)until 11:42 PM, May 07
Yoga
Ayushman (ஆயுஷ்மான்)until 11:47 AM
Karana
Naga (நாகவம்)until May 06, 4:28 PM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Marana until 1:18 AM, May 07
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Chithirai (சித்திரை) · day 23
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Chaitra
Ayanam
Uttarayanam (உத்தராயணம்)
Ritu
Vasanta (இளவேனில்)
Shaka Year
1949
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
5:36 AM
Moonset
6:19 PM
Sun Rasi
Mesha (Aries) (மேஷம்)
Moon Rasi
Mesha (Aries) (மேஷம்)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
1:39 PM – 3:11 PM
Yamagandam
5:59 AM – 7:31 AM
Kuligai
9:03 AM – 10:35 AM
Dur Muhurtham
12:31 PM – 2:10 PM 4:37 PM – 6:15 PM
Varjyam
4:03 AM – 5:34 AM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
7:31 AM – 9:03 AM 10:35 AM – 12:07 PM 12:07 PM – 1:39 PM 4:43 PM – 6:15 PM