Shastra Panchangam
June 2026
6
Saturday
Parabhava
Vaikasi
23
Sani
Theypirai
Shashtitill 2.42 am (next day), then Saptami
Thiruvonamtill 6.04 am, then Avittam
Siddha Yogam
Rahu Kalammorning 9.00–10.30
Yamagandamafternoon 1.30–3.00
Kuligaimorning 6.00–7.30
ChandrashtamamUntil 7.04 pm: Mirugaseeridam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvathirai, Punarpoosam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quartersThen: Punarpoosam 4th quarter, Poosam, Ayilyam
SoolamEast · Parigaram: curd
Nalla Neram
morning 7.45–8.45evening 4.45–5.45
Gowri Nalla Neram
morning 10.45–11.45night 9.30–10.30

Tithi and nakshatram computed for Salem. Rahu Kalam, Yamagandam, Kuligai, Nalla Neram and Soolam as Tamil calendars print them. Minute times are under Your day.

Shastra's reading

For anything new, 7.35 am to 9.04 am is the best of the day, with the Nalla Neram of 7.45–8.45 am inside it.

Vaidhriti Yogam runs till 10.02 am Sunday.

Daily archanai and worship need no muhurtham. For anything important, your family's jyotishi comes first.

Shastra

Your day: Tamil calendar for Salem

Computed for Salem, to the minute. Use the printed times on the sheet for daily life; use these minutes when fixing a muhurtham. Where they differ, the printed time is shown in brackets.

The day at a glance

Gold marks good time, the solid bars mark times to avoid, and hatching marks a caution: denser while two cautions run together. Tap or drag across the chart to read any moment.

Good times

7.35–9.04 amClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam
7.45–8.45 am, inside the clear stretch
10.45–11.45 am; Tyajyam and Vaidhriti Yogam also run
11.51 am–12.41 pm; Tyajyam and Vaidhriti Yogam also run
4.45–5.45 pm; Vaidhriti Yogam also runs
9.30–10.30 pm

Avoid

5.52–7.29 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 6–7.30)
5.52–7.35 am
9.04–10.41 am (printed 9–10.30)
10.22 am–12.06 pm
1.52–3.28 pm (printed 1.30–3)

Chandrashtamam

until 7.04 pm

Thiruvathirai · Mirugaseeridam, third to fourth quarters · Punarpoosam, first to third quarters

For those born in Mithuna Rasi.

Then

from 7.04 pm, until Tuesday 3.37 am

Poosam · Ayilyam · Punarpoosam, fourth quarter

For those born in Kataka Rasi.

is a time to go carefully: tradition advises waiting until it ends; many put off new ventures, long journeys and disputes.

Sun and Moon

Sunrise5.52 am
Sunset6.40 pm
Moonrise11.27 pm
Moonset10.32 am
SunVrishabha Rasi
MoonMakara Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Observance days as Tamil calendars keep them.

Full panchangam

For rituals and muhurtham, computed for Salem by modern astronomical calculation (Drik, Lahiri). A caution's start is rounded down and its end up; a good window's start up and its end down. Underlined words open their meaning.

The five limbs

LimbThis dayThen
Sani (Saturday)
Shashti, till 2.42 am (next day) 52–03 nazhigaiSaptami
Thiruvonam, till 6.04 am 0–28 nazhigaiAvittam
Indra Yogam, till 10.05 am 10–31 nazhigaiVaidhriti Yogam
Gara Karanam, till 2.05 pm 20–32 nazhigai
Vanija Karanam, till 2.42 am (next day) 52–03 nazhigai
Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Salem

WindowTimeTraditional use
4.23–5.07 amPrayer, meditation, study
5.52–7.29 amAvoided for things you do not want repeated
5.52–7.35 amAvoided for new beginnings
9.04–10.41 amAvoided for new beginnings
10.22 am–12.06 pmAvoided for new beginnings
11.51 am–12.41 pmWidely used for beginnings
1.52–3.28 pmAvoided for new beginnings
8.44–10.26 pmA favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram5.52
Uthi17.29
Visham9.04
Amirtham210.41
Rogam12.16
Labam31.52
Dhanam43.28
Sugam55.04

Night

Labam6.40
Dhanam8.04
Sugam9.28
Soram10.52
Uthi12.17
Visham1.40
Amirtham3.05
Soram4.28

Names in gold are good parts. A numbered good part overlaps a caution, and the caution counts first: 1 Durmuhurtham; 2 Tyajyam and Vaidhriti Yogam; 3 Yamagandam and Vaidhriti Yogam; 4 Vaidhriti Yogam; 5 Vaidhriti Yogam.

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Vasanta Ṛtu · Vṛṣabha Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Ṣaṣṭhī · Sthira Vāsara · Śravaṇa (Dhaniṣṭhā from 6.04 am, computed)

Given in Sanskrit, as recited, with the solar month as Tamil sankalpam uses it. Wording varies by family; confirm with your vadhyar.

1948
2083
2082
5128
1201

Kaliyuga counted as the Tamil almanac counts the current year. Gujarati Samvat turns the day after Deepavali.

Lagnam

Rising signFromTo
Vrishabha5.52 am6.34 am
Mithuna6.34 am8.45 am
Kataka8.45 am10.54 am
Simha10.54 am12.55 pm
Kanya12.55 pm2.56 pm
Tula2.56 pm5.01 pm
Vrischika5.01 pm7.13 pm
Dhanu7.13 pm9.20 pm
Makara9.20 pm11.14 pm
Kumbha11.14 pm12.57 am
Meena12.57 am2.38 am
Mesha2.38 am4.27 am
Vrishabha4.27 am5.52 am

The rising sign (udaya lagnam) through the day, computed for Salem.

Horai

Day

Sani5.52
Guru6.56
Sevvai8.00
Suriya9.04
Sukran10.08
Budhan11.12
Chandra12.16
Sani1.20
Guru2.24
Sevvai3.28
Suriya4.32
Sukran5.36

Night

Budhan6.40
Chandra7.36
Sani8.32
Guru9.28
Sevvai10.24
Suriya11.20
Sukran12.16
Budhan1.12
Chandra2.08
Sani3.04
Guru4.00
Sevvai4.56

Each horai begins at the time shown and runs to the next.

Also

East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd
In force from 7.03 pm, until Saturday 3.37 am

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