Why does Panchang differ between cities?
Sunrise, sunset and local timing windows change with location, and some transitions may fall on different local times.
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Daily Vedic Panchang
Today’s Panchang Tithi, Nakshatra & Timing
Check the daily Panchang for your selected date and city. Read the five traditional limbs together with sunrise and sunset, Moon timing, Rahu Kaal, Gulika, Yamaganda and practical daily timing guidance.
City basedTithiNakshatraYoga + KaranaRahu Kaal
Live Daily Panchang
Check today’s Panchang for your city
Choose a date and city. The page calculates the Panchang directly from the Parashar Jyotisha API and keeps the result on this page, so you can read the five limbs and timing windows together.
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Tithi · Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana · Vara · Sunrise · Rahu Kaal · Muhurta
What this daily Panchang shows
The live result includes the traditional five Panchang limbs—Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana and Vara—plus location-dependent daily timings when available from the calculation engine. These can include sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, Rahu Kaal, Gulika Kaal, Yamaganda, Disha Shool, Brahma Muhurta and Abhijit Muhurta.
Jyotisha Basics
What are the five limbs of Panchang?
Panchang literally refers to five limbs: Vara, Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana. Together they provide a traditional calendar and timing framework used for daily observance, Muhurta and Jyotisha interpretation.
Because sunrise, Moon position and local time matter, Panchang timings can vary by location. That is why a city-aware Panchang is more useful than a generic daily list.
TithiThe lunar day, based on the angular relationship between Sun and Moon.
NakshatraThe lunar mansion occupied by the Moon, widely used for daily quality and birth-chart interpretation.
Yoga & KaranaAdditional Panchang limbs used with Tithi, Nakshatra and weekday to refine the character of a period.
How To Use It
A simple way to use the daily Panchang
Check your city and date
Local sunrise and timing windows depend on location and date.
Read the five limbs
Start with Tithi and Nakshatra, then add Yoga, Karana and Vara.
Check time windows
Review Rahu Kaal and other windows, and use auspicious periods when appropriate for your purpose.
Read the Result Better
Daily timing elements you may see
Sunrise & SunsetThese anchor many traditional daily calculations and help define the local day.
Moon TimingMoonrise, moonset and lunar position add context to the day.
Rahu KaalTraditionally avoided for starting important new undertakings.
YamagandaAnother daytime interval commonly treated cautiously for new beginnings.
GulikaA Saturn-associated period used differently across traditions and purposes.
Auspicious WindowsWhen available, windows such as Abhijit Muhurta can be considered alongside the task and full Panchang context.
Responsible Interpretation
Panchang is more useful when read as a whole
Do not judge a day from one factor alone. Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, weekday and the specific activity all matter, and a personal Muhurta may require the individual chart as well.
Use the daily Panchang as a practical timing map: understand the day first, then choose important beginnings with appropriate context.
Important: Automated astrology tools are educational and interpretive aids. Do not use them as the sole basis for medical, legal, financial or other high-stakes decisions.
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Common Questions
Daily Panchang FAQ
What is the most important Panchang element?
There is no single universal element. Tithi and Nakshatra are prominent, but the five limbs are designed to be read together.
Should I avoid all work during Rahu Kaal?
Traditionally it is mainly treated cautiously for starting important new undertakings; routine ongoing work is a different matter.
Why can a Tithi change during the day?
Tithi is based on the changing angular separation of Sun and Moon, so its transition does not have to occur at midnight.
Is daily Panchang the same as personal Muhurta?
No. Daily Panchang gives general timing. Personal Muhurta can also consider the individual chart and the specific activity.