Salem, Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Tuesday 27 January 2026 · Thai 13
The next day, Wednesday 28 January · Thai 14
On Tuesday 27 January 2026 in Salem, the tithi is Shukla Navami until 7:06 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 3:24 pm to 4:51 pm IST. Sunrise 6:42 am, sunset 6:18 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Navami
until 7:06 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Bharani
until 11:09 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Shukla
until 3:13 am Wednesday
Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.
Karana · Balava
until 8:15 am; then Kaulava until 7:06 pm; then Taitila until 5:53 am Wednesday
Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.
No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.
Daylight periods
Rahu Kalam
3:24 pm – 4:51 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:36 am – 11:03 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
12:30 pm – 1:57 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
7:45 am – 8:45 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Tuesday, the same in every Tamil Nadu city.
Choghadiya
The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Tuesday the day starts with Rog.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:42 am – 8:09 am | Rog | avoid |
| 8:09 am – 9:36 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:36 am – 11:03 am | Char | neutral |
| 11:03 am – 12:30 pm | Labh | good |
| 12:30 pm – 1:57 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:57 pm – 3:24 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:24 pm – 4:51 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:51 pm – 6:18 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:18 pm – 7:51 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:51 pm – 9:24 pm | Labh | good |
| 9:24 pm – 10:57 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:57 pm – 12:30 am | Shubh | good |
| 12:30 am – 2:03 am | Amrit | good |
| 2:03 am – 3:36 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:36 am – 5:09 am | Rog | avoid |
| 5:09 am – 6:42 am | Kaal | avoid |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:07 pm – 12:53 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 12:48 pm, moonset 1:52 am Wednesday.
Hora
Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mars on a Tuesday.
| 6:42 am – 7:40 am | Mars |
| 7:40 am – 8:38 am | Sun |
| 8:38 am – 9:36 am | Venus |
| 9:36 am – 10:34 am | Mercury |
| 10:34 am – 11:32 am | Moon |
| 11:32 am – 12:30 pm | Saturn |
| 12:30 pm – 1:28 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:28 pm – 2:26 pm | Mars |
| 2:26 pm – 3:24 pm | Sun |
| 3:24 pm – 4:22 pm | Venus |
| 4:22 pm – 5:20 pm | Mercury |
| 5:20 pm – 6:18 pm | Moon |
| 6:18 pm – 7:20 pm | Saturn |
| 7:20 pm – 8:22 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:22 pm – 9:24 pm | Mars |
| 9:24 pm – 10:26 pm | Sun |
| 10:26 pm – 11:28 pm | Venus |
| 11:28 pm – 12:30 am | Mercury |
| 12:30 am – 1:32 am | Moon |
| 1:32 am – 2:34 am | Saturn |
| 2:34 am – 3:36 am | Jupiter |
| 3:36 am – 4:38 am | Mars |
| 4:38 am – 5:40 am | Sun |
| 5:40 am – 6:42 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 36 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 87 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: karana at 8:15 am, nakshatra at 11:09 am, tithi and karana at 7:06 pm, yoga at 3:13 am Wednesday, karana at 5:53 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:24 pm in Salem.
Questions
What is the tithi in Salem on 27 January 2026?
Shukla Navami, until 7:06 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:42 am in Salem).
When is Rahu Kalam in Salem on 27 January 2026?
3:24 pm to 4:51 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:36 am to 11:03 am and Gulikai 12:30 pm to 1:57 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Salem on 27 January 2026?
During daylight: Labh 11:03 am to 12:30 pm, Amrit 12:30 pm to 1:57 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:07 pm to 12:53 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Salem on 27 January 2026?
Moonrise is at 12:48 pm.
Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 27 January 2026, Salem
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how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Salem from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Salem local time (IST).