Panchang for Salem
Wednesday, 20 December 2023 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Wednesday, 20 December 2023: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2079 (Rakshasa). Sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 5:59 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:15 PM–1:41 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 11:15 AM
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapadapada 2
until 10:58 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 3:57 PM
Karana
Bava
until 11:15 AM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:32 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
12:43 PM
Moonset
1:09 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:15 PM–1:41 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:58 AM–9:24 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:50 AM–12:15 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:53 AM–12:38 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:53 AM – 12:38 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:52 AM – 5:42 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:17 AM – 6:32 AM
Vijaya
2:10 PM – 2:56 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:59 PM – 7:14 PM
Nishita
11:50 PM – 12:41 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:32 AM – 10:58 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:23 PM – 7:55 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:13 AM – 10:45 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:53 AM – 12:38 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:32 AM–10:58 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
10:58 PM–6:32 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva 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
| 6:32 AM–7:29 AM | Mercury |
| 7:29 AM–8:27 AM | Moon |
| 8:27 AM–9:24 AM | Saturn |
| 9:24 AM–10:21 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:21 AM–11:18 AM | Mars |
| 11:18 AM–12:15 PM | Sun |
| 12:15 PM–1:13 PM | Venus |
| 1:13 PM–2:10 PM | Mercury |
| 2:10 PM–3:07 PM | Moon |
| 3:07 PM–4:04 PM | Saturn |
| 4:04 PM–5:01 PM | Jupiter |
| 5:01 PM–5:59 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:59 PM–7:01 PM | Sun |
| 7:01 PM–8:04 PM | Venus |
| 8:04 PM–9:07 PM | Mercury |
| 9:07 PM–10:10 PM | Moon |
| 10:10 PM–11:13 PM | Saturn |
| 11:13 PM–12:16 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:16 AM–1:19 AM | Mars |
| 1:19 AM–2:21 AM | Sun |
| 2:21 AM–3:24 AM | Venus |
| 3:24 AM–4:27 AM | Mercury |
| 4:27 AM–5:30 AM | Moon |
| 5:30 AM–6:33 AM | Saturn |
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.