Panchang for Salem
Thursday, 24 December 2026 · Guruvar (Thursday), India — the five limbs, muhurtas and timings for your location.
The Panchang for Salem on Thursday, 24 December 2026: Shukla Purnima tithi, Ardra nakshatra, Margashirsha maas, Vikram Samvat 2082 (Kalayukta). Sunrise 6:34 AM, sunset 6:01 PM. Rahu Kaal 1:43 PM–3:09 PM.
The five limbs
Tithi
PurnimaShukla
until 6:58 AM
Nakshatra
Ardrapada 1
until 1:47 AM
Yoga
Shukla
until 12:51 PM
Karana
Bava
until 6:58 AM
Vara
Guruvar(Thursday)
Sunrise
6:34 AM
Sunset
6:01 PM
Moonrise
6:24 PM
Moonset
7:43 AM
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal1:43 PM–3:09 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal6:34 AM–8:00 AM
- Gulika Kaal9:26 AM–10:52 AM
Abhijit Muhurat · best
11:55 AM – 12:40 PM
Muhurtas & windows
Brahma
4:54 AM – 5:44 AM
Pratah Sandhya
5:19 AM – 6:34 AM
Vijaya
2:12 PM – 2:58 PM
Sayahna Sandhya
6:01 PM – 7:16 PM
Nishita
11:52 PM – 12:43 AM
Auspicious Yogas
- Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 1:47 AM – 6:34 AM
Amrit Kalam · auspicious
8:34 PM – 9:57 PM
Varjyam · avoid
12:12 PM – 1:36 PM
Dur Muhurtam · avoid
10:23 AM – 11:09 AM
Chandra Balam
Auspicious moon signs
Mesha, Mithuna, Simha, Kanya, Dhanu, Makara
Tara Balam
Auspicious birth-stars
6:34 AM–1:47 AM: Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada
1:47 AM–6:34 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
| 6:34 AM–7:31 AM | Jupiter |
| 7:31 AM–8:29 AM | Mars |
| 8:29 AM–9:26 AM | Sun |
| 9:26 AM–10:23 AM | Venus |
| 10:23 AM–11:20 AM | Mercury |
| 11:20 AM–12:17 PM | Moon |
| 12:17 PM–1:15 PM | Saturn |
| 1:15 PM–2:12 PM | Jupiter |
| 2:12 PM–3:09 PM | Mars |
| 3:09 PM–4:06 PM | Sun |
| 4:06 PM–5:03 PM | Venus |
| 5:03 PM–6:01 PM | Mercury |
night horas
| 6:01 PM–7:04 PM | Moon |
| 7:04 PM–8:06 PM | Saturn |
| 8:06 PM–9:09 PM | Jupiter |
| 9:09 PM–10:12 PM | Mars |
| 10:12 PM–11:15 PM | Sun |
| 11:15 PM–12:18 AM | Venus |
| 12:18 AM–1:21 AM | Mercury |
| 1:21 AM–2:23 AM | Moon |
| 2:23 AM–3:26 AM | Saturn |
| 3:26 AM–4:29 AM | Jupiter |
| 4:29 AM–5:32 AM | Mars |
| 5:32 AM–6:35 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.