Salem, Tuesday, 24 March 2026
Tuesday 24 March 2026 · Panguni 10
The next day, Wednesday 25 March · Panguni 11
On Tuesday 24 March 2026 in Salem, the tithi is Shukla Shashti until 4:08 pm IST; Rahu Kalam is 3:26 pm to 4:57 pm IST. Sunrise 6:19 am, sunset 6:29 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.
Panchangam details
Tithi · Shukla Shashti
until 4:08 pm
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Rohini
until 7:05 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 · Priti
until 9:08 am; then Ayushman until 6:02 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 · Taitila
until 4:08 pm; then Gara until 2:58 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
3:26 pm – 4:57 pm
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
9:21 am – 10:53 am
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
12:24 pm – 1:55 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:19 am – 7:50 am | Rog | avoid |
| 7:50 am – 9:21 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 9:21 am – 10:53 am | Char | neutral |
| 10:53 am – 12:24 pm | Labh | good |
| 12:24 pm – 1:55 pm | Amrit | good |
| 1:55 pm – 3:26 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 3:26 pm – 4:57 pm | Shubh | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 4:57 pm – 6:29 pm | Rog | avoid |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:29 pm – 7:57 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 7:57 pm – 9:26 pm | Labh | good |
| 9:26 pm – 10:55 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 10:55 pm – 12:23 am | Shubh | good |
| 12:23 am – 1:52 am | Amrit | good |
| 1:52 am – 3:21 am | Char | neutral |
| 3:21 am – 4:50 am | Rog | avoid |
| 4:50 am – 6:18 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
11:59 am – 12:48 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
Moonrise 10:31 am, moonset 11:46 pm.
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.
| 6:19 am – 7:20 am | Mars |
| 7:20 am – 8:21 am | Sun |
| 8:21 am – 9:21 am | Venus |
| 9:21 am – 10:22 am | Mercury |
| 10:22 am – 11:23 am | Moon |
| 11:23 am – 12:24 pm | Saturn |
| 12:24 pm – 1:25 pm | Jupiter |
| 1:25 pm – 2:25 pm | Mars |
| 2:25 pm – 3:26 pm | Sun |
| 3:26 pm – 4:27 pm | Venus |
| 4:27 pm – 5:28 pm | Mercury |
| 5:28 pm – 6:29 pm | Moon |
| 6:29 pm – 7:28 pm | Saturn |
| 7:28 pm – 8:27 pm | Jupiter |
| 8:27 pm – 9:26 pm | Mars |
| 9:26 pm – 10:25 pm | Sun |
| 10:25 pm – 11:24 pm | Venus |
| 11:24 pm – 12:23 am | Mercury |
| 12:23 am – 1:23 am | Moon |
| 1:23 am – 2:22 am | Saturn |
| 2:22 am – 3:21 am | Jupiter |
| 3:21 am – 4:20 am | Mars |
| 4:20 am – 5:19 am | Sun |
| 5:19 am – 6:18 am | Venus |
About this day
Daylight lasts 12 hours and 9 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 91 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 9:08 am, tithi and karana at 4:08 pm, nakshatra at 7:05 pm, karana at 2:58 am Wednesday, yoga at 6:02 am Wednesday.
On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 3:26 pm in Salem.
Questions
What is the tithi in Salem on 24 March 2026?
Shukla Shashti, until 4:08 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:19 am in Salem).
When is Rahu Kalam in Salem on 24 March 2026?
3:26 pm to 4:57 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:21 am to 10:53 am and Gulikai 12:24 pm to 1:55 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Salem on 24 March 2026?
During daylight: Labh 10:53 am to 12:24 pm, Amrit 12:24 pm to 1:55 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:59 am to 12:48 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Salem on 24 March 2026?
Moonrise is at 10:31 am.
Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 24 March 2026, Salem
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Calculated for Salem from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Salem local time (IST).