Panchang for Salem
Friday, 22 May 2026 · Shukravar (Friday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Friday, 22 May 2026: Shukla Shashthi tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Adhik Jyeshtha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:36 PM. Rahu Kaal 10:40 AM–12:15 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
ShashthiShukla
until 6:25 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 1
until 2:08 AM
Yoga
Vriddhi
until 8:19 AM
Karana
Taitila
until 6:25 AM
Vara
Shukravar(Friday)
Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
12:10 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal10:40 AM–12:15 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal3:26 PM–5:01 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:29 AM–9:04 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:50 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:23 AM – 5:09 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:46 AM – 5:54 AM
Vijaya
2:22 PM – 3:13 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:36 PM – 7:44 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:38 AM
Bhadra · avoid
5:05 AM – 5:54 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
12:35 AM – 2:08 AM
Varjyam · avoid
3:16 PM – 4:49 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:26 AM – 9:17 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:54 AM–2:08 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
2:08 AM–5:54 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:54 AM–2:08 AM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
2:08 AM–5:54 AM: Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, 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
| 5:54 AM–6:57 AM | Venus |
| 6:57 AM–8:01 AM | Mercury |
| 8:01 AM–9:04 AM | Moon |
| 9:04 AM–10:08 AM | Saturn |
| 10:08 AM–11:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 11:11 AM–12:15 PM | Mars |
| 12:15 PM–1:18 PM | Sun |
| 1:18 PM–2:22 PM | Venus |
| 2:22 PM–3:26 PM | Mercury |
| 3:26 PM–4:29 PM | Moon |
| 4:29 PM–5:33 PM | Saturn |
| 5:33 PM–6:36 PM | Jupiter |
night horas
| 6:36 PM–7:33 PM | Mars |
| 7:33 PM–8:29 PM | Sun |
| 8:29 PM–9:25 PM | Venus |
| 9:25 PM–10:22 PM | Mercury |
| 10:22 PM–11:18 PM | Moon |
| 11:18 PM–12:15 AM | Saturn |
| 12:15 AM–1:11 AM | Jupiter |
| 1:11 AM–2:08 AM | Mars |
| 2:08 AM–3:04 AM | Sun |
| 3:04 AM–4:01 AM | Venus |
| 4:01 AM–4:57 AM | Mercury |
| 4:57 AM–5:54 AM | Moon |
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.