Panchang for Salem
Thursday, 17 August 2023 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Thursday, 17 August 2023: Shukla Pratipada tithi, Magha nakshatra, Shravana maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 6:37 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:56 PM–3:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaShukla
until 5:36 PM
Nakshatra
Maghapada 2
until 7:59 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 7:30 PM
Karana
Bava
until 5:36 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:08 AM
Sunset
6:37 PM
Moonrise
6:42 AM
Moonset
7:26 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:56 PM–3:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:08 AM–7:41 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:15 AM–10:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:48 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:36 AM – 5:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:59 AM – 6:08 AM
Vijaya
2:28 PM – 3:18 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:37 PM – 7:46 PM
Nishita
12:00 AM – 12:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:17 PM – 7:05 PM
Varjyam · avoid
6:28 AM – 8:16 AM
4:58 AM – 6:46 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:18 AM – 11:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:08 AM–7:59 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
7:59 PM–6:08 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
Hora (Planetary Hours)
Each hora is ruled by a planet — saffron = auspicious, gray = avoid. The first hora begins at sunrise, ruled by the weekday lord.
day horas
| 6:08 AM–7:10 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:10 AM–8:13 AM | Mars |
| 8:13 AM–9:15 AM | Sun |
| 9:15 AM–10:18 AM | Venus |
| 10:18 AM–11:20 AM | Mercury |
| 11:20 AM–12:23 PM | Moon |
| 12:23 PM–1:25 PM | Saturn |
| 1:25 PM–2:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:28 PM–3:30 PM | Mars |
| 3:30 PM–4:33 PM | Sun |
| 4:33 PM–5:35 PM | Venus |
| 5:35 PM–6:37 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:37 PM–7:35 PM | Moon |
| 7:35 PM–8:33 PM | Saturn |
| 8:33 PM–9:30 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:30 PM–10:28 PM | Mars |
| 10:28 PM–11:25 PM | Sun |
| 11:25 PM–12:23 AM | Venus |
| 12:23 AM–1:20 AM | Mercury |
| 1:20 AM–2:18 AM | Moon |
| 2:18 AM–3:15 AM | Saturn |
| 3:15 AM–4:13 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:13 AM–5:10 AM | Mars |
| 5:10 AM–6:08 AM | Sun |
More for Salem: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Salem (11.65, 78.16, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.