Panchang for Salem
Friday, 23 January 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Friday, 23 January 2026: Shukla Panchami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 6:17 PM. Rahu Kaal 11:03 AM–12:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PanchamiShukla
until 1:47 AM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 3
until 2:33 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 3:59 PM
Karana
Bava
until 2:11 PM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
6:17 PM
Moonrise
9:47 AM
Moonset
10:10 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:03 AM–12:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:23 PM–4:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal8:10 AM–9:36 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:07 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 – 3:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:17 PM – 7:31 PM
Nishita
12:05 AM – 12:55 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
—
Varjyam · avoid
12:02 AM – 1:37 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:02 AM – 9:48 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:43 AM–8:34 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
8:34 AM–6:43 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–2:33 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
2:33 PM–6:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, 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
| 6:43 AM–7:41 AM | Venus |
| 7:41 AM–8:39 AM | Mercury |
| 8:39 AM–9:36 AM | Moon |
| 9:36 AM–10:34 AM | Saturn |
| 10:34 AM–11:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:32 AM–12:30 PM | Mars |
| 12:30 PM–1:28 PM | Sun |
| 1:28 PM–2:25 PM | Venus |
| 2:25 PM–3:23 PM | Mercury |
| 3:23 PM–4:21 PM | Moon |
| 4:21 PM–5:19 PM | Saturn |
| 5:19 PM–6:17 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:17 PM–7:19 PM | Mars |
| 7:19 PM–8:21 PM | Sun |
| 8:21 PM–9:23 PM | Venus |
| 9:23 PM–10:25 PM | Mercury |
| 10:25 PM–11:28 PM | Moon |
| 11:28 PM–12:30 AM | Saturn |
| 12:30 AM–1:32 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:32 AM–2:34 AM | Mars |
| 2:34 AM–3:36 AM | Sun |
| 3:36 AM–4:39 AM | Venus |
| 4:39 AM–5:41 AM | Mercury |
| 5:41 AM–6:43 AM | Moon |
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.