Panchang for Salem
Tuesday, 20 October 2026 · Mangalvar (Tuesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Tuesday, 20 October 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Ashwina maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:07 AM, sunset 5:56 PM. Rahu Kaal 2:58 PM–4:27 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 12:51 PM
Nakshatra
Shravanapada 3
until 6:02 PM
Yoga
Shula
until 12:50 AM
Karana
Kaulava
until 12:51 PM
Vara
Mangalvar(Tuesday)
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
5:56 PM
Moonrise
1:50 PM
Moonset
1:43 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal2:58 PM–4:27 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal9:04 AM–10:32 AM
- Gulika Kaal12:01 PM–1:30 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:37 AM – 12:25 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:29 AM – 5:18 AM
Pratah Sandhya
4:53 AM – 6:07 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:46 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:56 PM – 7:09 PM
Nishita
11:37 PM – 12:25 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
6:36 AM – 8:22 AM
Varjyam · avoid
10:20 PM – 12:03 AM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
8:28 AM – 9:16 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Karka, Simha, Vrishchika, Makara, Meena
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:07 AM–6:02 PM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:02 PM–6:07 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
| 6:07 AM–7:06 AM | Mars |
| 7:06 AM–8:05 AM | Sun |
| 8:05 AM–9:04 AM | Venus |
| 9:04 AM–10:03 AM | Mercury |
| 10:03 AM–11:02 AM | Moon |
| 11:02 AM–12:01 PM | Saturn |
| 12:01 PM–1:00 PM | Jupiter |
| 1:00 PM–1:59 PM | Mars |
| 1:59 PM–2:58 PM | Sun |
| 2:58 PM–3:57 PM | Venus |
| 3:57 PM–4:56 PM | Mercury |
| 4:56 PM–5:56 PM | Moon |
night horas
| 5:56 PM–6:56 PM | Saturn |
| 6:56 PM–7:57 PM | Jupiter |
| 7:57 PM–8:58 PM | Mars |
| 8:58 PM–9:59 PM | Sun |
| 9:59 PM–11:00 PM | Venus |
| 11:00 PM–12:01 AM | Mercury |
| 12:01 AM–1:02 AM | Moon |
| 1:02 AM–2:03 AM | Saturn |
| 2:03 AM–3:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 3:04 AM–4:05 AM | Mars |
| 4:05 AM–5:06 AM | Sun |
| 5:06 AM–6:07 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.