Panchang for Salem
Saturday, 2 May 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Saturday, 2 May 2026: Krishna Pratipada tithi, Vishakha nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:59 AM, sunset 6:32 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:07 AM–10:41 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PratipadaKrishna
until 12:51 AM
Nakshatra
Vishakhapada 1
until 7:10 AM
Yoga
Vyatipata
until 9:45 PM
Karana
Balava
until 11:50 AM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
6:32 PM
Moonrise
7:06 PM
Moonset
6:47 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:07 AM–10:41 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:49 PM–3:23 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:59 AM–7:33 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:27 AM – 5:13 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:50 AM – 5:59 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:32 PM – 7:40 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:38 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
9:25 PM – 11:12 PM
Varjyam · avoid
10:48 AM – 12:34 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:59 AM – 6:49 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:59 AM–12:30 AM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara
12:30 AM–5:59 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
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
| 5:59 AM–7:01 AM | Saturn |
| 7:01 AM–8:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 8:04 AM–9:07 AM | Mars |
| 9:07 AM–10:10 AM | Sun |
| 10:10 AM–11:12 AM | Venus |
| 11:12 AM–12:15 PM | Mercury |
| 12:15 PM–1:18 PM | Moon |
| 1:18 PM–2:21 PM | Saturn |
| 2:21 PM–3:23 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:23 PM–4:26 PM | Mars |
| 4:26 PM–5:29 PM | Sun |
| 5:29 PM–6:32 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:32 PM–7:29 PM | Mercury |
| 7:29 PM–8:26 PM | Moon |
| 8:26 PM–9:23 PM | Saturn |
| 9:23 PM–10:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:20 PM–11:18 PM | Mars |
| 11:18 PM–12:15 AM | Sun |
| 12:15 AM–1:12 AM | Venus |
| 1:12 AM–2:09 AM | Mercury |
| 2:09 AM–3:07 AM | Moon |
| 3:07 AM–4:04 AM | Saturn |
| 4:04 AM–5:01 AM | Jupiter |
| 5:01 AM–5:58 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.