Panchang

A little more understanding

A Panchang brings together tithi, vara, nakshatra, yoga and karana. It is traditionally used alongside local sunrise and other timing details.

Make it personal

Panchang values depend on the date, location and calculation method. The demo introduces these concepts rather than giving calculated auspicious times.

The five elements

Tithi

Lunar day

Vara

Day of the week

Nakshatra

Lunar constellation

Yoga

A combined solar and lunar measure

Karana

A division of a tithi