Basic Panchang Calculator

Basic Panchang Calculator

Today's Panchang

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

What Information Does the Panchang Contain?

Our Basic Panchang Calculator provides detailed daily astrological information based on your selected date and location. Hereโ€™s what each section means:

๐ŸŒ™ Tithi (Lunar Day)

Tithi represents the lunar day and is based on the angular distance between the Sun and Moon. It helps determine the spiritual and energetic quality of the day.

โœจ Nakshatra (Moon Constellation)

Nakshatra shows the constellation in which the Moon is positioned. It influences emotions, mindset, and the overall mood of the day.

๐Ÿ”ฎ Yoga

Yoga is formed by the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon. It indicates the subtle energy pattern influencing events and activities.

๐ŸŒ“ Karana

Karana is half of a Tithi and is used to assess the suitability of specific tasks during the day.

๐Ÿ“† Paksha

Paksha indicates the lunar phase:

  • Shukla Paksha โ€“ Waxing Moon phase
  • Krishna Paksha โ€“ Waning Moon phase

๐ŸŒ… Sunrise & Sunset

These timings are essential for calculating Panchang accurately and determining daily rituals and auspicious periods.

๐ŸŒœ Moonrise & Moonset

Important for vrat (fasting), festivals, and lunar-based observances.

๐Ÿ—“ Hindu Calendar Details

Includes Vikram Samvat, Shaka Samvat, lunar month, and Ritu (season), giving a traditional calendar context.

๐Ÿช Planetary Positions

Displays the zodiac sign, degree, and Nakshatra of each planet for deeper astrological insights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Panchang and why should I check it daily?
What do Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana mean?
How is the Panchang calculated for a specific city like Bengaluru?
What is the difference between Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha?
Why do Panchang timings say โ€œupto next dayโ€?
Can I use Panchang details to find the best time (Muhurat) for important work?
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