Salem, Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Wednesday 11 March 2026 · Maasi 27
The next day, Thursday 12 March · Maasi 28
On Wednesday 11 March 2026 in Salem, the tithi is Krishna Ashtami until 4:20 am IST Thursday; Rahu Kalam is 12:28 pm to 1:58 pm IST. Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 6:28 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Wednesday until sunrise on Thursday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Krishna Ashtami
until 4:20 am Thursday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Jyeshtha
until 10:00 pm
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Vajra
until 9:12 am
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 3:09 pm; then Kaulava until 4:20 am Thursday
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
12:28 pm – 1:58 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
7:57 am – 9:27 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
10:57 am – 12:28 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Nalla Neram
9:15 am – 10:15 am
4:45 pm – 5:45 pm
Gowri Nalla Neram
10:45 am – 11:45 am
6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
These are the fixed times Tamil daily calendars print for a Wednesday, 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 Wednesday the day starts with Labh.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:27 am – 7:57 am | Labh | good |
| 7:57 am – 9:27 am | Amrit | good |
| 9:27 am – 10:57 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 10:57 am – 12:28 pm | Shubh | good |
| 12:28 pm – 1:58 pm | Rog | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 1:58 pm – 3:28 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 3:28 pm – 4:58 pm | Char | neutral |
| 4:58 pm – 6:28 pm | Labh | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:28 pm – 7:58 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 7:58 pm – 9:28 pm | Shubh | good |
| 9:28 pm – 10:57 pm | Amrit | good |
| 10:57 pm – 12:27 am | Char | neutral |
| 12:27 am – 1:57 am | Rog | avoid |
| 1:57 am – 3:27 am | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:27 am – 4:57 am | Labh | good |
| 4:57 am – 6:26 am | Udveg | 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
12:03 pm – 12:52 pm. The muhurta around solar noon; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
The Moon
Moonrise 1:10 am Thursday, moonset 11:43 am.
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: Mercury on a Wednesday.
| 6:27 am – 7:27 am | Mercury |
| 7:27 am – 8:27 am | Moon |
| 8:27 am – 9:27 am | Saturn |
| 9:27 am – 10:27 am | Jupiter |
| 10:27 am – 11:27 am | Mars |
| 11:27 am – 12:28 pm | Sun |
| 12:28 pm – 1:28 pm | Venus |
| 1:28 pm – 2:28 pm | Mercury |
| 2:28 pm – 3:28 pm | Moon |
| 3:28 pm – 4:28 pm | Saturn |
| 4:28 pm – 5:28 pm | Jupiter |
| 5:28 pm – 6:28 pm | Mars |
| 6:28 pm – 7:28 pm | Sun |
| 7:28 pm – 8:28 pm | Venus |
| 8:28 pm – 9:28 pm | Mercury |
| 9:28 pm – 10:27 pm | Moon |
| 10:27 pm – 11:27 pm | Saturn |
| 11:27 pm – 12:27 am | Jupiter |
| 12:27 am – 1:27 am | Mars |
| 1:27 am – 2:27 am | Sun |
| 2:27 am – 3:27 am | Venus |
| 3:27 am – 4:27 am | Mercury |
| 4:27 am – 5:27 am | Moon |
| 5:27 am – 6:26 am | Saturn |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 1 minute, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 90 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 9:12 am, karana at 3:09 pm, nakshatra at 10:00 pm, tithi and karana at 4:20 am Thursday.
On a Wednesday, Rahu Kalam is the fifth of the eight parts of daylight, from 12:28 pm in Salem.
Questions
What is the tithi in Salem on 11 March 2026?
Krishna Ashtami, until 4:20 am Thursday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Salem).
When is Rahu Kalam in Salem on 11 March 2026?
12:28 pm to 1:58 pm, the fifth of the eight parts of daylight on a Wednesday. Yamagandam runs 7:57 am to 9:27 am and Gulikai 10:57 am to 12:28 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Salem on 11 March 2026?
During daylight: Labh 6:27 am to 7:57 am, Amrit 7:57 am to 9:27 am, Shubh 10:57 am to 12:28 pm, Labh 4:58 pm to 6:28 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:03 pm to 12:52 pm; on Wednesdays it is traditionally not used.
When does the Moon rise in Salem on 11 March 2026?
Moonrise is at 1:10 am on Thursday 12 March.
Tamil Day Sheet, Wednesday 11 March 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).