About Hindu Panchang

Your comprehensive guide to Hindu astrological almanac, helping you plan auspicious moments and celebrate festivals with precision.

What is a Panchang?

Panchang, derived from Sanskrit words "Pancha" (five) and "Anga" (limbs), is a Hindu calendar and almanac that follows time-tested Vedic astrology principles. It's an essential tool for determining auspicious timings for various religious and cultural activities.

Religious Ceremonies

Plan pujas, vratams, and other religious ceremonies at the most auspicious times

Festival Dates

Keep track of important Hindu festivals and celebrations throughout the year

Daily Muhurtas

Find favorable times for starting new ventures or important tasks

The Five Elements of Panchang

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Tithi (Lunar Day)

The lunar day based on the moon's position relative to the sun. There are 30 tithis in a lunar month, divided into Shukla Paksha (bright half) and Krishna Paksha (dark half).

Nakshatra (Star)

The star constellation the moon is positioned in. There are 27 nakshatras, each with unique characteristics and influences.

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Yoga

The angular relationship between the sun and moon, calculated by their combined longitudinal positions. There are 27 yogas in total.

Karana

Half of a tithi, representing different energetic qualities. There are 11 karanas that repeat through the lunar month.

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Vara (Weekday)

Each day of the week is ruled by a different planet and has distinct characteristics that influence activities.

How to Use This Website

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Access detailed Panchang information with accurate calculations of sunrise, sunset, and other timings for your area.

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View Today's Panchang

Check detailed Panchang information for any day, including tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and auspicious timings.

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Monthly Calendar

Browse through the monthly calendar view to see all festivals, important dates, and Panchang details at a glance.

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Additional Information

Calculations & Accuracy

Our Panchang calculations are based on precise astronomical data and follow traditional Vedic astrology principles. The calculations take into account your location for accurate timings of sunrise, sunset, and planetary positions.

Privacy & Data

Your location data is stored locally on your device and is only used for Panchang calculations. We do not collect or share any personal information.

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