Detailed Panchang
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Today's key timings
One window worth using, one worth avoiding.
A favourable window β good for beginning something that matters.
Traditionally avoided for starting new work, travel or purchases.
Auspicious periods
Inauspicious periods
The five limbs
βPanchangβ means five limbs β these five readings together define the character of the day.
The weekday, each governed by its own planet β it sets the temperament of the day.
The lunar day, one of thirty in a lunar month. Nearly every vrat and puja date is fixed by it.
The lunar mansion the Moon is passing through today β one of twenty-seven.
A combination of the Sun and Moon positions, one of twenty-seven, said to colour the day's outcomes.
Half a tithi, one of eleven β the finest division, used when picking the hour rather than the day.
Where today sits in the Hindu calendar
The era years, lunar month, fortnight, season and travel direction for this date.
The lunar month of the traditional calendar.
The fortnight β Shukla as the Moon waxes toward Purnima, Krishna as it wanes toward Amavasya.
The season in the six-season Hindu year, which decides seasonal vrats and offerings.
The Sun's half-year course β Uttarayana northward, Dakshinayana southward.
The Vikrama era year, counted from 57 BCE.
The Shaka era year, the Indian national calendar's reckoning.
The direction traditionally avoided for starting a journey on this weekday.
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