9 April, 2022
Pic: Gayan Pushpika
Punya Kalaya or Nonagathaya
Begins at 2.17 a.m. on Thursday, April 14 and ends at 3.05 p.m. on April 14.
Dawn of the New Year
The New Year dawns at 8.41 a.m. on Thursday, April 14.
Preparation of meals
April 14 at 9.05 a.m. clad in gold and facing the East.
Starting work, exchanging gifts and having meals
April 14 at 10.17 a.m., dressed in gold, facing the East.
Anointing with oil
Sunday, April 17 at 7.04 a.m., clad in red and yellow, facing the South.
Setting out for work
Monday, April 18: Clad in white leave the house facing the South.