PANCHANG
About Panchang
Understanding the Ancient Hindu Panchang
The Hindu Panchang is a traditional Vedic calendar that provides a detailed understanding of time through celestial movements. It includes the five key elements—Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana—each influencing daily energies and spiritual rhythms. By studying the Panchang, individuals can choose auspicious timings, plan important rituals, and align their actions with nature’s cosmic flow for greater harmony and success.
Beyond dates and festivals, the Panchang serves as a guide for mindful living. It reflects lunar and solar transitions that shape human emotions, spiritual practices, and environmental cycles. Many rely on it for determining suitable moments for ceremonies, meditation, travel, and new beginnings. By honoring the Panchang, one connects with ancient wisdom that encourages balance, clarity, and alignment with the universe’s divine order.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Panchang?
Panchang is a Hindu calendar based on five key elements—Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana. It is used to determine auspicious timings, festivals, and religious rituals in daily life and Vedic astrology.
Do you list start timings or end timings in day Panchang?
In a day Panchang, both start and end timings of elements like Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana are usually mentioned. However, the start time is more important, as it indicates when a particular element becomes active for planning rituals and auspicious events.
What are Purnimanta and Amanta options? Which option should I choose?
Purnimanta and Amanta are two lunar month systems in the Hindu calendar. In the Purnimanta system, the month ends on the full moon and is mainly followed in North India. In the Amanta system, the month ends on the new moon and is common in South India. You should choose Purnimanta if you follow North Indian traditions, and Amanta if you follow South Indian customs. The dates of festivals remain the same in both; only the month names differ.
What are the benefits of checking Panchang daily on Sanatanjyoti?
Checking Panchang daily on Sanatanjyoti helps you find accurate timings for pujas, fasts, and festivals. It ensures you follow spiritual practices at the right time and stay connected to Hindu traditions.
Can I get notifications for daily Panchang on my phone?
Yes, you can receive daily Panchang notifications on your phone through apps or websites like Sanatanjyoti. These platforms often allow you to set reminders for important Tithis, festivals, and rituals based on your location, helping you stay updated with accurate timings and never miss any spiritual or cultural events.
Can I check daily Panchang and Shubh Muhurat on Sanatanjyoti?
Yes, on Sanatanjyoti, you can check the daily Panchang and Shubh Muhurat. It provides accurate details on Tithi, Nakshatra, and auspicious timings to help plan rituals and important events effectively.
How does sanatanjyoti online pachang consultations work?
Sanatanjyoti online Panchang consultations work by providing personalized astrological guidance based on your birth details and current Panchang data. Experts analyze your horoscope along with daily Panchang elements to offer advice on auspicious timings, important decisions, and spiritual practices through calls, chats, or messages.
What is the Hindu Panchang Month?
The Hindu Panchang month is a lunar month based on the phases of the moon. It starts either after the full moon (Purnimanta system) or after the new moon (Amanta system) and lasts until the next full or new moon, respectively. Each month is named after a prominent Nakshatra (lunar mansion) the moon passes during that period.