Panchang for Salem
Wednesday, 18 November 2026 · Budhvar (Wednesday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Wednesday, 18 November 2026: Shukla Navami tithi, Shatabhisha nakshatra, Kartika maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 5:51 PM. Rahu Kaal 12:03 PM–1:30 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
NavamiShukla
until 7:07 AM
Nakshatra
Shatabhishapada 1
until 6:11 AM
Yoga
Dhruva
until 8:05 AM
Karana
Balava
until 6:42 PM
Vara
Budhvar(Wednesday)
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
5:51 PM
Moonrise
1:02 PM
Moonset
1:10 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal12:03 PM–1:30 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal7:43 AM–9:10 AM
- Gulika Kaal10:37 AM–12:03 PM
- Abhijit Muhurat11:40 AM–12:27 PM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:40 AM – 12:27 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:37 AM – 5:26 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:02 AM – 6:16 AM
Vijaya
1:59 PM – 2:45 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
5:51 PM – 7:05 PM
Nishita
11:39 PM – 12:28 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
10:30 PM – 12:12 AM
Varjyam · avoid
12:16 PM – 1:58 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
11:40 AM – 12:27 PM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Kumbha
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:16 AM–6:11 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
6:11 AM–6:16 AM: Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara 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
| 6:16 AM–7:14 AM | Mercury |
| 7:14 AM–8:12 AM | Moon |
| 8:12 AM–9:10 AM | Saturn |
| 9:10 AM–10:08 AM | Jupiter |
| 10:08 AM–11:06 AM | Mars |
| 11:06 AM–12:03 PM | Sun |
| 12:03 PM–1:01 PM | Venus |
| 1:01 PM–1:59 PM | Mercury |
| 1:59 PM–2:57 PM | Moon |
| 2:57 PM–3:55 PM | Saturn |
| 3:55 PM–4:53 PM | Jupiter |
| 4:53 PM–5:51 PM | Mars |
night horas
| 5:51 PM–6:53 PM | Sun |
| 6:53 PM–7:55 PM | Venus |
| 7:55 PM–8:57 PM | Mercury |
| 8:57 PM–9:59 PM | Moon |
| 9:59 PM–11:01 PM | Saturn |
| 11:01 PM–12:04 AM | Jupiter |
| 12:04 AM–1:06 AM | Mars |
| 1:06 AM–2:08 AM | Sun |
| 2:08 AM–3:10 AM | Venus |
| 3:10 AM–4:12 AM | Mercury |
| 4:12 AM–5:14 AM | Moon |
| 5:14 AM–6:17 AM | Saturn |
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.