Panchang for Salem
Monday, 16 October 2023 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Monday, 16 October 2023: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Swati nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 6:00 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:37 AM–9:06 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 1:14 AM
Nakshatra
Swatipada 2
until 7:36 PM
Yoga
Vishkambha
until 10:04 AM
Karana
Balava
until 12:57 PM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:00 PM
Moonrise
7:12 AM
Moonset
7:06 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:37 AM–9:06 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:35 AM–12:04 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:33 PM–3:02 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:30 AM – 5:19 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:55 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
2:02 PM – 2:50 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:00 PM – 7:13 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:17 AM – 11:59 AM
Varjyam · avoid
1:25 AM – 3:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:27 PM – 1:15 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:07 AM–7:36 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:36 PM–6:07 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
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
| 6:07 AM–7:07 AM | Moon |
| 7:07 AM–8:06 AM | Saturn |
| 8:06 AM–9:06 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:06 AM–10:05 AM | Mars |
| 10:05 AM–11:04 AM | Sun |
| 11:04 AM–12:04 PM | Venus |
| 12:04 PM–1:03 PM | Mercury |
| 1:03 PM–2:02 PM | Moon |
| 2:02 PM–3:02 PM | Saturn |
| 3:02 PM–4:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:01 PM–5:01 PM | Mars |
| 5:01 PM–6:00 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:00 PM–7:01 PM | Venus |
| 7:01 PM–8:01 PM | Mercury |
| 8:01 PM–9:02 PM | Moon |
| 9:02 PM–10:02 PM | Saturn |
| 10:02 PM–11:03 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:03 PM–12:04 AM | Mars |
| 12:04 AM–1:04 AM | Sun |
| 1:04 AM–2:05 AM | Venus |
| 2:05 AM–3:06 AM | Mercury |
| 3:06 AM–4:06 AM | Moon |
| 4:06 AM–5:07 AM | Saturn |
| 5:07 AM–6:08 AM | Jupiter |
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.