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
Tuesday (செவ்வாய்)
Tithi
Saptami (சப்தமி)until 2:12 AM, May 31 then Ashtami (அஷ்டமி)until 11:59 PM, May 31
Paksha
Shukla Paksha (சுக்ல பக்ஷ)
Pirai
Waxing Moon (வளர்பிறை)
Naal
Mel Nokku Naal (upward-facing day)மேல் நோக்கு நாள்
Nakshatra
Ashlesha (ஆயில்யம்) · pada 4 until 9:46 AM then Magha (மகம்)until 8:22 AM, May 31
Yoga
Vyaghata (வ்யாகாதம்)until 10:57 PM
Karana
Gara (கரஜம்)until May 30, 3:18 PM
Amirtha / Siddha Yogam
Amrita until 9:46 AM
Tamil & Lunar Calendar
Tamil Month
Vaikasi (வைகாசி) · day 16 (Drik: the traditional table does not cover this date)
Lunar Month (Amanta)
Jyeshtha
Ayanam
Uttarayanam (உத்தராயணம்)
Ritu
Vasanta (இளவேனில்)
Shaka Year
1950
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
6:19 PM
Moonrise
11:20 AM
Moonset
11:58 PM
Sun Rasi
Vrishabha (Taurus) (ரிஷபம்)
Moon Rasi
Karka (Cancer) (கடகம்)
Inauspicious Times
Rahu Kalam
3:13 PM – 4:46 PM
Yamagandam
9:02 AM – 10:35 AM
Kuligai
12:08 PM – 1:40 PM
Dur Muhurtham
8:25 AM – 10:04 AM 4:40 PM – 6:19 PM
Varjyam
11:11 PM – 12:42 AM
Auspicious Times
Nalla Neram
7:29 AM – 9:02 AM 10:35 AM – 12:08 PM 1:40 PM – 3:13 PM 4:46 PM – 6:19 PM