Panchang for Salem
Thursday, 22 January 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Thursday, 22 January 2026: Shukla Chaturthi tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 6:16 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:56 PM–3:23 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ChaturthiShukla
until 2:29 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 3
until 2:27 PM
Yoga
Variyana
until 5:38 PM
Karana
Vanija
until 2:41 PM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
6:16 PM
Moonrise
9:08 AM
Moonset
9:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:56 PM–3:23 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:43 AM–8:09 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:36 AM–11:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:06 PM – 12:53 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:03 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:28 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
2:25 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:16 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
12:05 AM – 12:54 AM
Bhadra · avoid
2:41 PM – 2:29 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
7:07 AM – 8:44 AM
6:31 AM – 8:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:53 PM – 10:29 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:34 AM – 11:20 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–2:27 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:27 PM–6:43 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
| 6:43 AM–7:41 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:41 AM–8:38 AM | Mars |
| 8:38 AM–9:36 AM | Sun |
| 9:36 AM–10:34 AM | Venus |
| 10:34 AM–11:32 AM | Mercury |
| 11:32 AM–12:29 PM | Moon |
| 12:29 PM–1:27 PM | Saturn |
| 1:27 PM–2:25 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:25 PM–3:23 PM | Mars |
| 3:23 PM–4:21 PM | Sun |
| 4:21 PM–5:18 PM | Venus |
| 5:18 PM–6:16 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:16 PM–7:18 PM | Moon |
| 7:18 PM–8:21 PM | Saturn |
| 8:21 PM–9:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:23 PM–10:25 PM | Mars |
| 10:25 PM–11:27 PM | Sun |
| 11:27 PM–12:29 AM | Venus |
| 12:29 AM–1:32 AM | Mercury |
| 1:32 AM–2:34 AM | Moon |
| 2:34 AM–3:36 AM | Saturn |
| 3:36 AM–4:38 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:38 AM–5:41 AM | Mars |
| 5:41 AM–6:43 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.