Panchang for Salem
Thursday, 8 January 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Thursday, 8 January 2026: Krishna Shashthi tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Pausha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:40 AM, sunset 6:09 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:51 PM–3:17 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiKrishna
until 7:06 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Phalgunipada 4
until 12:25 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 5:26 PM
Karana
Gara
until 6:44 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
6:09 PM
Moonrise
10:49 PM
Moonset
11:06 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:51 PM–3:17 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:40 AM–8:06 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:32 AM–10:58 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:02 PM – 12:47 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:00 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:25 AM – 6:40 AM
Vijaya
2:19 PM – 3:05 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:09 PM – 7:24 PM
Nishita
11:59 PM – 12:50 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:06 AM – 7:47 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:00 PM – 9:41 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:30 AM – 11:16 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:40 AM–6:39 PM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
6:39 PM–6:40 AM: Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:40 AM–12:25 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
12:25 PM–6:40 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Dhanishta, Purva 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
| 6:40 AM–7:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:38 AM–8:35 AM | Mars |
| 8:35 AM–9:32 AM | Sun |
| 9:32 AM–10:30 AM | Venus |
| 10:30 AM–11:27 AM | Mercury |
| 11:27 AM–12:24 PM | Moon |
| 12:24 PM–1:22 PM | Saturn |
| 1:22 PM–2:19 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:19 PM–3:17 PM | Mars |
| 3:17 PM–4:14 PM | Sun |
| 4:14 PM–5:11 PM | Venus |
| 5:11 PM–6:09 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:09 PM–7:11 PM | Moon |
| 7:11 PM–8:14 PM | Saturn |
| 8:14 PM–9:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:17 PM–10:19 PM | Mars |
| 10:19 PM–11:22 PM | Sun |
| 11:22 PM–12:25 AM | Venus |
| 12:25 AM–1:27 AM | Mercury |
| 1:27 AM–2:30 AM | Moon |
| 2:30 AM–3:33 AM | Saturn |
| 3:33 AM–4:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:35 AM–5:38 AM | Mars |
| 5:38 AM–6:40 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.