Panchang for Salem
Thursday, 16 July 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Thursday, 16 July 2026: Shukla Dwitiya tithi, Ashlesha nakshatra, Ashadha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 6:46 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:00 PM–3:35 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
DwitiyaShukla
until 8:53 AM
Nakshatra
Ashleshapada 2
until 7:52 PM
Yoga
Siddhi
until 1:22 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 8:53 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
6:46 PM
Moonrise
7:47 AM
Moonset
8:39 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:00 PM–3:35 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:02 AM–7:37 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:13 AM–10:48 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:58 AM – 12:49 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:32 AM – 5:17 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:54 AM – 6:02 AM
Vijaya
2:31 PM – 3:22 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:46 PM – 7:54 PM
Nishita
12:01 AM – 12:46 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:24 PM – 7:52 PM
Varjyam · avoid
9:34 AM – 11:02 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:17 AM – 11:08 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
6:02 AM–7:52 PM: Vrishabha, Karka, Kanya, Tula, Makara, Kumbha
7:52 PM–6:02 AM: Mithuna, Simha, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:02 AM–7:52 PM: Ashwini, Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
7:52 PM–6:02 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
| 6:02 AM–7:05 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:05 AM–8:09 AM | Mars |
| 8:09 AM–9:13 AM | Sun |
| 9:13 AM–10:17 AM | Venus |
| 10:17 AM–11:20 AM | Mercury |
| 11:20 AM–12:24 PM | Moon |
| 12:24 PM–1:28 PM | Saturn |
| 1:28 PM–2:31 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:31 PM–3:35 PM | Mars |
| 3:35 PM–4:39 PM | Sun |
| 4:39 PM–5:42 PM | Venus |
| 5:42 PM–6:46 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:46 PM–7:43 PM | Moon |
| 7:43 PM–8:39 PM | Saturn |
| 8:39 PM–9:35 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:35 PM–10:31 PM | Mars |
| 10:31 PM–11:28 PM | Sun |
| 11:28 PM–12:24 AM | Venus |
| 12:24 AM–1:20 AM | Mercury |
| 1:20 AM–2:17 AM | Moon |
| 2:17 AM–3:13 AM | Saturn |
| 3:13 AM–4:09 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:09 AM–5:06 AM | Mars |
| 5:06 AM–6:02 AM | Sun |
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.