Panchang for Salem
Monday, 26 January 2026 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Monday, 26 January 2026: Shukla Ashtami tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 6:18 PM. Rahu Kaal 8:10 AM–9:37 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AshtamiShukla
until 9:19 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 3
until 12:33 PM
Yoga
Sadhya
until 9:11 AM
Karana
Vishti
until 10:17 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
6:18 PM
Moonrise
11:53 AM
Moonset
12:53 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal8:10 AM–9:37 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal11:04 AM–12:30 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:57 PM–3:24 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:07 PM – 12:54 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:04 AM – 5:53 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:28 AM – 6:43 AM
Vijaya
2:26 PM – 3:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:18 PM – 7:32 PM
Nishita
12:06 AM – 12:55 AM
Bhadra · avoid
6:43 AM – 10:17 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:54 PM – 7:26 PM
6:38 AM – 8:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:43 AM – 10:15 AM
9:35 PM – 11:06 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:54 PM – 1:40 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:43 AM–12:33 PM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:33 PM–6:43 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara 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
| 6:43 AM–7:41 AM | Moon |
| 7:41 AM–8:39 AM | Saturn |
| 8:39 AM–9:37 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:37 AM–10:35 AM | Mars |
| 10:35 AM–11:33 AM | Sun |
| 11:33 AM–12:30 PM | Venus |
| 12:30 PM–1:28 PM | Mercury |
| 1:28 PM–2:26 PM | Moon |
| 2:26 PM–3:24 PM | Saturn |
| 3:24 PM–4:22 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:22 PM–5:20 PM | Mars |
| 5:20 PM–6:18 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:18 PM–7:20 PM | Venus |
| 7:20 PM–8:22 PM | Mercury |
| 8:22 PM–9:24 PM | Moon |
| 9:24 PM–10:26 PM | Saturn |
| 10:26 PM–11:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:28 PM–12:30 AM | Mars |
| 12:30 AM–1:33 AM | Sun |
| 1:33 AM–2:35 AM | Venus |
| 2:35 AM–3:37 AM | Mercury |
| 3:37 AM–4:39 AM | Moon |
| 4:39 AM–5:41 AM | Saturn |
| 5:41 AM–6:43 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.