Panchang for Salem
Monday, 18 May 2026 · Somvar (Monday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Monday, 18 May 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Rohini nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:35 PM. Rahu Kaal 7:29 AM–9:05 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 5:54 PM
Nakshatra
Rohinipada 3
until 11:32 AM
Yoga
Sukarma
until 9:48 PM
Karana
Balava
until 7:46 AM
Vara
Somvar(Monday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
6:35 PM
Moonrise
7:01 AM
Moonset
8:25 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal7:29 AM–9:05 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal10:40 AM–12:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal1:50 PM–3:25 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:49 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:24 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
2:21 PM – 3:12 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:35 PM – 7:43 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:37 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 5:54 AM – 11:32 AM
- Amrita Siddhi Yoga: 11:32 AM – 5:54 AM
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 11:32 AM – 5:54 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:56 PM – 2:20 PM
12:56 AM – 2:21 AM
Varjyam · avoid
4:28 PM – 5:53 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
12:40 PM – 1:31 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:54 AM–10:05 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
10:05 PM–5:54 AM: Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–11:32 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
11:32 AM–5:54 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, 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
| 5:54 AM–6:58 AM | Moon |
| 6:58 AM–8:01 AM | Saturn |
| 8:01 AM–9:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 9:05 AM–10:08 AM | Mars |
| 10:08 AM–11:11 AM | Sun |
| 11:11 AM–12:15 PM | Venus |
| 12:15 PM–1:18 PM | Mercury |
| 1:18 PM–2:21 PM | Moon |
| 2:21 PM–3:25 PM | Saturn |
| 3:25 PM–4:28 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:28 PM–5:32 PM | Mars |
| 5:32 PM–6:35 PM | Sun |
night horas
| 6:35 PM–7:32 PM | Venus |
| 7:32 PM–8:28 PM | Mercury |
| 8:28 PM–9:25 PM | Moon |
| 9:25 PM–10:21 PM | Saturn |
| 10:21 PM–11:18 PM | Jupiter |
| 11:18 PM–12:15 AM | Mars |
| 12:15 AM–1:11 AM | Sun |
| 1:11 AM–2:08 AM | Venus |
| 2:08 AM–3:04 AM | Mercury |
| 3:04 AM–4:01 AM | Moon |
| 4:01 AM–4:58 AM | Saturn |
| 4:58 AM–5:54 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.