November 2026

Saturday

Parabhava

Karthigai

Sani

Valarpirai

Ekadasitill 6.32 am, then Dwadasi

Uthirattathitill 6.51 am, then Revathi

Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Rahu Kalammorning 9.00–10.30

Yamagandamafternoon 1.30–3.00

Kuligaimorning 6.00–7.30

ChandrashtamamUntil 5.56 am (next day): Magam, Pooram, Uthiram 1st quarterThen: Uthiram 2nd⁠–⁠4th quarters, Hastham, Chithirai 1st⁠–⁠2nd quarters

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, 2.57 pm to sunset is the best of the day, with the Nalla Neram of 4.45–5.45 pm inside it.

Bhadra Karanam runs till 6.33 am.

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

2.57–5.50 pmClear of every caution; the steadiest time for subha karyam

7.45–8.45 am; Durmuhurtham also runs

7.49–9.09 amClear of every caution

10.37 am–1.29 pmClear of every caution

10.45–11.45 am, inside the clear stretch

11.41 am–12.26 pm

4.45–5.45 pm, inside the clear stretch

9.30–10.30 pm

Avoid

6.16–7.44 am, what begins now is said to repeat (printed 6–7.30)

6.16–7.49 am

9.09–10.37 am (printed 9–10.30)

1.29–2.57 pm (printed 1.30–3)

6.23–7.56 pm, in the evening

Chandrashtamam

until Sunday 5.56 am

Magam · Pooram · Uthiram, first quarter

For those born in Simha Rasi.

Then

from 5.56 am, until Tuesday 7.25 am

Hastham · Uthiram, second to fourth quarters · Chithirai, first to second quarters

For those born in Kanya 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

Sunrise6.16 am

Sunset5.50 pm

Moonrise3.03 pm

Moonset3.39 am (next day)

SunVrischika Rasi

MoonMeena Rasi

This day and the next

No major observance on this day.

Sunday 22 November: Pradosham.

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
	Sani (Saturday)
	Ekadasi, till 6.32 am 0–39 nazhigai Dwadasi, till 4.57 am (next day) 56–40 nazhigai	Trayodasi
	Uthirattathi, till 6.51 am 1–26 nazhigai Revathi, till 5.55 am (next day) 59–06 nazhigai	Ashwini
	Siddhi Yogam, till 2.31 am (next day) 50–35 nazhigai	Vyatipata Yogam
	Bhadra Karanam, till 6.33 am caution 0–39 nazhigai Bava Karanam, till 5.51 pm 28–55 nazhigai Balava Karanam, till 4.57 am (next day) 56–40 nazhigai
	Siddha Yogam, then Marana Yogam, then Siddha Yogam

Nazhigai count from sunrise.

Time windows, computed for Salem

Window	Time	Traditional use
	4.37–5.26 am	Prayer, meditation, study
	6.16–7.44 am	Avoided for things you do not want repeated
	6.16–7.49 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	9.09–10.37 am	Avoided for new beginnings
	11.41 am–12.26 pm	Widely used for beginnings
	1.29–2.57 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	6.23–7.56 pm	Avoided for new beginnings
	3.37–5.08 am	A favourable window

Gowri Panchangam

Day

Soram6.16

Uthi¹7.44

Visham9.09

Amirtham10.37

Rogam12.03

Labam²1.30

Dhanam2.57

Sugam4.24

Night

Labam³5.50

Dhanam⁴7.24

Sugam8.57

Soram10.30

Uthi12.04

Visham1.36

Amirtham3.11

Soram4.43

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

For sankalpam

Parābhava · Dakṣiṇāyana · Śarad Ṛtu · Vṛścika Māsa · Śukla Pakṣa · Ekādaśī · Sthira Vāsara · Uttaraproṣṭhapadā (Revatī from 6.51 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

5128

1202

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

Lagnam

Rising sign	From	To
Vrischika	6.16 am	8.12 am
Dhanu	8.12 am	10.20 am
Makara	10.20 am	12.14 pm
Kumbha	12.14 pm	1.57 pm
Meena	1.57 pm	3.38 pm
Mesha	3.38 pm	5.27 pm
Vrishabha	5.27 pm	7.30 pm
Mithuna	7.30 pm	9.41 pm
Kataka	9.41 pm	11.49 pm
Simha	11.49 pm	1.51 am
Kanya	1.51 am	3.51 am
Tula	3.51 am	5.57 am
Vrischika	5.57 am	6.17 am

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

Horai

Day

Sani6.16

Guru7.14

Sevvai8.12

Suriya9.10

Sukran10.08

Budhan11.05

Chandra12.03

Sani1.01

Guru1.59

Sevvai2.57

Suriya3.54

Sukran4.52

Night

Budhan5.50

Chandra6.52

Sani7.54

Guru8.57

Sevvai9.59

Suriya11.01

Sukran12.03

Budhan1.06

Chandra2.08

Sani3.10

Guru4.12

Sevvai5.15

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

Also

	East on Saturdays; Parigaram: curd
	In force all day, until Sunday 5.56 am