Panchang for Thanjavur
Saturday, 16 May 2026 · Shanivar (Saturday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Thanjavur on Saturday, 16 May 2026: Krishna Amavasya tithi, Bharani nakshatra, Vaishakha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 5:52 AM, sunset 6:29 PM. Rahu Kaal 9:01 AM–10:36 AM.
The five limbs
Tithi
AmavasyaKrishna
until 1:31 AM
Nakshatra
Bharanipada 2
until 5:30 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
until 10:26 AM
Karana
Chatushpada
until 3:23 PM
Vara
Shanivar(Saturday)
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
4:59 AM
Moonset
6:03 PM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal9:01 AM–10:36 AM
- Yamaganda Kaal1:45 PM–3:20 PM
- Gulika Kaal5:52 AM–7:27 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:45 AM – 12:36 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:21 AM – 5:07 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:44 AM – 5:52 AM
Vijaya
2:17 PM – 3:07 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:29 PM – 7:38 PM
Nishita
11:48 PM – 12:33 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
1:15 PM – 2:40 PM
Varjyam · avoid
4:01 AM – 5:25 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
5:52 AM – 6:43 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
5:52 AM–10:47 PM: Mesha, Mithuna, Karka, Tula, Vrishchika, Kumbha
10:47 PM–5:52 AM: Vrishabha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Dhanu, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
5:52 AM–5:30 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
5:30 PM–5:52 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, 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
| 5:52 AM–6:55 AM | Saturn |
| 6:55 AM–7:58 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:58 AM–9:01 AM | Mars |
| 9:01 AM–10:04 AM | Sun |
| 10:04 AM–11:08 AM | Venus |
| 11:08 AM–12:11 PM | Mercury |
| 12:11 PM–1:14 PM | Moon |
| 1:14 PM–2:17 PM | Saturn |
| 2:17 PM–3:20 PM | Jupiter |
| 3:20 PM–4:23 PM | Mars |
| 4:23 PM–5:26 PM | Sun |
| 5:26 PM–6:29 PM | Venus |
night horas
| 6:29 PM–7:26 PM | Mercury |
| 7:26 PM–8:23 PM | Moon |
| 8:23 PM–9:20 PM | Saturn |
| 9:20 PM–10:17 PM | Jupiter |
| 10:17 PM–11:14 PM | Mars |
| 11:14 PM–12:11 AM | Sun |
| 12:11 AM–1:07 AM | Venus |
| 1:07 AM–2:04 AM | Mercury |
| 2:04 AM–3:01 AM | Moon |
| 3:01 AM–3:58 AM | Saturn |
| 3:58 AM–4:55 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:55 AM–5:52 AM | Mars |
More for Thanjavur: Choghadiya · Rahu Kaal
Computed for Thanjavur (10.79, 79.14, Asia/Kolkata) at local sunrise using the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.