Panchang for Salem
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Tuesday, 12 May 2026: Krishna Dashami tithi, Purva Bhadrapada nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:56 AM, sunset 6:34 PM. Rahu Kaal 3:24 PM–4:59 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DashamiKrishna
until 2:53 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapadapada 1
until 1:18 AM
Yoga
Vaidhriti
until 11:19 PM
Karana
Vishti
until 2:53 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
5:56 AM
Sunset
6:34 PM
Moonrise
2:05 AM
Moonset
2:20 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal3:24 PM–4:59 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:05 AM–10:40 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:15 PM–1:49 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:25 AM – 5:10 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:47 AM – 5:56 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:11 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:34 PM – 7:42 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:37 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:56 AM – 2:53 PM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
5:21 PM – 6:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
7:50 AM – 9:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:27 AM – 9:18 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:56 AM–7:25 PM: Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
7:25 PM–5:56 AM: Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:56 AM–1:18 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati
1:18 AM–5:56 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
| 5:56 AM–6:59 AM | Mars |
| 6:59 AM–8:02 AM | Sun |
| 8:02 AM–9:05 AM | Venus |
| 9:05 AM–10:08 AM | Mercury |
| 10:08 AM–11:11 AM | Moon |
| 11:11 AM–12:15 PM | Saturn |
| 12:15 PM–1:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:18 PM–2:21 PM | Mars |
| 2:21 PM–3:24 PM | Sun |
| 3:24 PM–4:27 PM | Venus |
| 4:27 PM–5:30 PM | Mercury |
| 5:30 PM–6:34 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 6:34 PM–7:30 PM | Saturn |
| 7:30 PM–8:27 PM | Jupiter |
| 8:27 PM–9:24 PM | Mars |
| 9:24 PM–10:21 PM | Sun |
| 10:21 PM–11:18 PM | Venus |
| 11:18 PM–12:14 AM | Mercury |
| 12:14 AM–1:11 AM | Moon |
| 1:11 AM–2:08 AM | Saturn |
| 2:08 AM–3:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:05 AM–4:02 AM | Mars |
| 4:02 AM–4:59 AM | Sun |
| 4:59 AM–5:55 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.