Panchang for Salem
Saturday, 21 March 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Saturday, 21 March 2026: Shukla Tritiya tithi, Ashwini nakshatra, Chaitra maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:24 AM–10:55 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
TritiyaShukla
until 11:57 PM
Nakshatra
Ashwinipada 1
until 12:38 AM
Yoga
Indra
until 7:01 PM
Karana
Taitila
until 1:15 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
6:22 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
7:47 AM
Moonset
8:40 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:24 AM–10:55 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:56 PM–3:27 PM
- Gulika Kaal6:22 AM–7:53 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
12:01 PM – 12:50 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:47 AM – 5:34 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:11 AM – 6:22 AM
Vijaya
2:27 PM – 3:15 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:40 PM
Nishita
12:02 AM – 12:49 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:48 AM – 7:17 AM
Varjyam · avoid
8:56 PM – 10:25 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
6:22 AM – 7:10 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:22 AM–12:38 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati
12:38 AM–6:22 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
| 6:22 AM–7:23 AM | Saturn |
| 7:23 AM–8:23 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:23 AM–9:24 AM | Mars |
| 9:24 AM–10:24 AM | Sun |
| 10:24 AM–11:25 AM | Venus |
| 11:25 AM–12:25 PM | Mercury |
| 12:25 PM–1:26 PM | Moon |
| 1:26 PM–2:27 PM | Saturn |
| 2:27 PM–3:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:27 PM–4:28 PM | Mars |
| 4:28 PM–5:28 PM | Sun |
| 5:28 PM–6:29 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:28 PM | Mercury |
| 7:28 PM–8:28 PM | Moon |
| 8:28 PM–9:27 PM | Saturn |
| 9:27 PM–10:26 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:26 PM–11:26 PM | Mars |
| 11:26 PM–12:25 AM | Sun |
| 12:25 AM–1:25 AM | Venus |
| 1:25 AM–2:24 AM | Mercury |
| 2:24 AM–3:23 AM | Moon |
| 3:23 AM–4:23 AM | Saturn |
| 4:23 AM–5:22 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:22 AM–6:21 AM | Mars |
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.