Panchang for Salem
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Tuesday, 17 February 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Dhanishta nakshatra, Magha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 6:26 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:29 PM–4:57 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 5:31 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishtapada 2
until 9:16 PM
Yoga
Parigha
until 12:29 AM
Karana
Naga
until 5:31 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
6:25 AM
Moonset
6:23 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:29 PM–4:57 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:36 AM–11:04 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:32 PM–2:01 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:09 PM – 12:56 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
5:01 AM – 5:50 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:26 AM – 6:39 AM
Vijaya
2:30 PM – 3:17 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:26 PM – 7:39 PM
Nishita
12:08 AM – 12:57 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:40 AM – 12:18 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:28 AM – 6:04 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
9:00 AM – 9:47 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:39 AM–9:06 AM: Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
9:06 AM–6:39 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:39 AM–9:16 PM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
9:16 PM–6:39 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, 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
| 6:39 AM–7:38 AM | Mars |
| 7:38 AM–8:37 AM | Sun |
| 8:37 AM–9:36 AM | Venus |
| 9:36 AM–10:35 AM | Mercury |
| 10:35 AM–11:33 AM | Moon |
| 11:33 AM–12:32 PM | Saturn |
| 12:32 PM–1:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:31 PM–2:30 PM | Mars |
| 2:30 PM–3:29 PM | Sun |
| 3:29 PM–4:28 PM | Venus |
| 4:28 PM–5:27 PM | Mercury |
| 5:27 PM–6:26 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:26 PM–7:27 PM | Saturn |
| 7:27 PM–8:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:28 PM–9:29 PM | Mars |
| 9:29 PM–10:30 PM | Sun |
| 10:30 PM–11:31 PM | Venus |
| 11:31 PM–12:32 AM | Mercury |
| 12:32 AM–1:33 AM | Moon |
| 1:33 AM–2:34 AM | Saturn |
| 2:34 AM–3:35 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:35 AM–4:37 AM | Mars |
| 4:37 AM–5:38 AM | Sun |
| 5:38 AM–6:39 AM | Venus |
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.