July 2026

Wednesday

Parabhava

Aani

Budhan

Theypirai

Prathamaitill 7.39 am, then Dwitiyai

Pooradamtill 6.52 am, then Uthiradam

Amirtha Yogam

Rahu Kalamafternoon 12.00–1.30

Yamagandammorning 7.30–9.00

Kuligaimorning 10.30–12.00

ChandrashtamamUntil 1.32 pm: Karthigai 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Rohini, Mirugaseeridam 1st⁠–⁠2nd quartersThen: Mirugaseeridam 3rd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Thiruvathirai, Punarpoosam 1st⁠–⁠3rd quarters

SoolamNorth · Parigaram: milk

Nalla Neram

morning 9.15–10.15evening 4.45–5.45

Gowri Nalla Neram

morning 10.45–11.45evening 6.30–7.30

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, 1.58 pm to 3.43 pm is the best of the day.

Vaidhriti Yogam runs till 4.40 pm Thursday.

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

1.58–3.43 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

5.57–7.33 amClear of every caution

9.10–10.45 amClear of every caution

9.15–10.15 am, inside the clear stretch

10.45–11.45 am; Kuligai also runs

4.45–5.45 pm; Tyajyam and Vaidhriti Yogam also run

6.30–7.30 pm; Vaidhriti Yogam also runs

Avoid

7.33–9.10 am (printed 7.30–9)

10.45 am–12.22 pm, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 10.30–12)

11.55 am–12.47 pm

12.21–1.58 pm (printed 12–1.30)

3.43–5.30 pm

Chandrashtamam

until 1.32 pm

Rohini · Karthigai, second to fourth quarters · Mirugaseeridam, first to second quarters

For those born in Vrishabha Rasi.

Then

from 1.32 pm, until Saturday 12.49 am

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

For those born in Mithuna 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

Sunrise5.57 am

Sunset6.45 pm

Moonrise8.04 pm

Moonset6.47 am

SunMithuna Rasi

MoonDhanu 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

Limb	This day	Then
	Budhan (Wednesday)
	Prathamai, till 7.39 am 4–14 nazhigai	Dwitiyai
	Pooradam, till 6.52 am 2–16 nazhigai	Uthiradam
	Indra Yogam, till 4.05 pm 25–18 nazhigai	Vaidhriti Yogam
	Kaulava Karanam, till 7.39 am 4–14 nazhigai Taitila Karanam, till 8.40 pm 36–48 nazhigai
	Amirtha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Salem

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.28–5.12 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	7.33–9.10 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	10.45 am–12.22 pm	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	11.55 am–12.47 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	12.21–1.58 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.43–5.30 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	2.22–4.08 am	A favourable window
	No Abhijit Muhurtham on this day	Widely used for beginnings

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Labam5.57

Dhanam¹7.34

Sugam9.10

Soram10.45

Visham12.21

Uthi1.58

Amirtham²3.34

Rogam5.09

Night

Uthi6.45

Amirtham8.10

Rogam9.33

Labam10.58

Dhanam12.22

Sugam1.46

Soram3.09

Visham4.33

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Uttarāyaṇa · Grīṣma Ṛtu · Mithuna Māsa · Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa · Prathamā · Saumya Vāsara · Pūrvāṣāḍhā (Uttarāṣāḍhā from 6.52 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 sign	From	To
Mithuna	5.57 am	7.07 am
Kataka	7.07 am	9.15 am
Simha	9.15 am	11.17 am
Kanya	11.17 am	1.17 pm
Tula	1.17 pm	3.23 pm
Vrischika	3.23 pm	5.34 pm
Dhanu	5.34 pm	7.42 pm
Makara	7.42 pm	9.36 pm
Kumbha	9.36 pm	11.19 pm
Meena	11.19 pm	1.00 am
Mesha	1.00 am	2.49 am
Vrishabha	2.49 am	4.52 am
Mithuna	4.52 am	5.57 am

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

Horai

Day

Budhan5.57

Chandra7.01

Sani8.05

Guru9.09

Sevvai10.13

Suriya11.17

Sukran12.21

Budhan1.25

Chandra2.29

Sani3.33

Guru4.37

Sevvai5.41

Night

Suriya6.45

Sukran7.41

Budhan8.37

Chandra9.33

Sani10.29

Guru11.25

Sevvai12.21

Suriya1.17

Sukran2.13

Budhan3.09

Chandra4.05

Sani5.01

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

Also

North on Wednesdays; Parigaram: milk