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A Panchang is a detailed Hindu calendar which takes into account five factors of any given day as per Indian Vedic scriptures to provide information useful for astrologers to forecast celestial phenomena, and also to outline auspicious and inauspicious time frames for important occasions such as marriage, education, career, travel, etc. The five aspects taken into account are day of the week (vaar); tithi or the lunar day; nakshatra or the constellation; yoga; and karan. You can get your region-specific Panchang by entering the name of your country and city in the boxes below.

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Krishna Paksha Chaturthi

Thu, 05 Feb 2026

February

2082 siddhārthi(Mumbai India)

Half sun Sunrise 07:10
Half sun Sunset 18:34
Half sun Sunrise
07:10
Half sun Paksha
Krishna
Half sun Sunset
18:34
Half sun Nakshatra
Uttarafalguni
Half sun Tithi
Krishna paksha chaturthi
Half sun Karana
Bav
Half sun Yoga
Sukarma
Half sun Moonsign
Kanya
Half sun Weekday
Thursday
Half sun Rahu Kaal
14:17 to 15:43
Half sun Yamaghanta
07:10 to 08:35
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Half sun Lagna Kundali

North South East

Su , Ma , Ve , Pl

10

8

Me , Ra

11

Asc , Sa , Ne

9

7

Sa , Ne

12

Mo

6

1

Ju

3

Ke

5

Ha

2

4
More About Lagna Kundali
Planets Sign Degree Nakshatra Charan
Ascendant Sagittarius Sagittarius 24° 11′ 1″ Purvashadha 4
Sun Capricorn Capricorn 21° 58′ 5″ Shravan 4
Moon Capricorn Virgo 0° 38′ 5″ UttaraPhalguni 2
Mars Capricorn Capricorn 15° 39′ 5″ Shravan 2
Mercury Capricorn Aquarius 2° 20′ 5″ Dhanistha 3
Jupiter Capricorn Gemini 22° 43′ 5″ Punarvasu 1
Venus Capricorn Capricorn 28° 59′ 5″ Dhanistha 2
Saturn Capricorn Pisces 4° 50′ 5″ Uttarabhadrapad 1
Rahu Capricorn Aquarius 16° 3′ 5″ Satbhisha 3
Ketu Capricorn Leo 16° 3′ 5″ PurvaPhalguni 1
Harshal Capricorn Taurus 3° 15′ 5″ Krutika 2
Neptune Capricorn Pisces 6° 2′ 5″ Uttarabhadrapad 1
Pluto Capricorn Capricorn 9° 36′ 5″ Uttarashadha 4

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PI
Sa , Ne		 AR
 TA
Ha		 GE
Ju
AQ
Me , Ra		 CA
CP
Su , Ma , Ve , Pl		 LE
Ke
SA
Asc , 		SC
 LI
 VI
Mo
More About Lagna Kundali
Planets Sign Degree Nakshatra Charan
Ascendant Sagittarius Sagittarius 24° 11′ 1″ Purvashadha 4
Sun Capricorn Capricorn 21° 58′ 5″ Shravan 4
Moon Capricorn Virgo 0° 38′ 5″ UttaraPhalguni 2
Mars Capricorn Capricorn 15° 39′ 5″ Shravan 2
Mercury Capricorn Aquarius 2° 20′ 5″ Dhanistha 3
Jupiter Capricorn Gemini 22° 43′ 5″ Punarvasu 1
Venus Capricorn Capricorn 28° 59′ 5″ Dhanistha 2
Saturn Capricorn Pisces 4° 50′ 5″ Uttarabhadrapad 1
Rahu Capricorn Aquarius 16° 3′ 5″ Satbhisha 3
Ketu Capricorn Leo 16° 3′ 5″ PurvaPhalguni 1
Harshal Capricorn Taurus 3° 15′ 5″ Krutika 2
Neptune Capricorn Pisces 6° 2′ 5″ Uttarabhadrapad 1
Pluto Capricorn Capricorn 9° 36′ 5″ Uttarashadha 4

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GE
Ju

TA
Ha

 AR

PI
Sa , Ne

AQ
Me , Ra
CA
 CP
Su , Ma , Ve , Pl

LE
Ke

VI
Mo

LI

SC

SG
Asc ,

More About Lagna Kundali
Planets Sign Degree Nakshatra Charan
Ascendant Sagittarius Sagittarius 24° 11′ 1″ Purvashadha 4
Sun Capricorn Capricorn 21° 58′ 5″ Shravan 4
Moon Capricorn Virgo 0° 38′ 5″ UttaraPhalguni 2
Mars Capricorn Capricorn 15° 39′ 5″ Shravan 2
Mercury Capricorn Aquarius 2° 20′ 5″ Dhanistha 3
Jupiter Capricorn Gemini 22° 43′ 5″ Punarvasu 1
Venus Capricorn Capricorn 28° 59′ 5″ Dhanistha 2
Saturn Capricorn Pisces 4° 50′ 5″ Uttarabhadrapad 1
Rahu Capricorn Aquarius 16° 3′ 5″ Satbhisha 3
Ketu Capricorn Leo 16° 3′ 5″ PurvaPhalguni 1
Harshal Capricorn Taurus 3° 15′ 5″ Krutika 2
Neptune Capricorn Pisces 6° 2′ 5″ Uttarabhadrapad 1
Pluto Capricorn Capricorn 9° 36′ 5″ Uttarashadha 4

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Vrat And Upavas Vrat And Upavas

Maagh, Sankashti Chaturthi

February 05, 2026 (Thursday)

12:09 AM, Feb 05 to 12:22 AM, Feb 06

Krishna Paksha, Chandra Uday: 21:48

Maagh, Vijaya Ekadashi

February 13, 2026 (Friday)

12:22 PM, Feb 12 to 02:25 PM, Feb 13

Krishna Ekadashi Paksha

Phalgun, Vinayak Chaturthi

February 21, 2026 (Saturday)

02:38 PM, Feb 20 to 01:00 PM, Feb 21

Shukla Paksha

Phalgun, Amalaki Ekadashi

February 27, 2026 (Friday)

12:33 AM, Feb 27 to 10:32 PM, Feb 27

Shukla Ekadashi Paksha

What is Panchang?

Panchang is the Vedic Hindu calendar used to determine auspicious and inauspicious timings for various activities. It consists of five key elements:

  • Tithi (Lunar Day)
  • Nakshatra (Star Constellation)
  • Yoga (Planetary Combination)
  • Karana (Half of a Tithi)
  • Vara (Day of the Week)

Tithi (तिथि) – The Lunar Day

Meaning & Importance:

Tithi represents the angular distance between the Sun and the Moon. It plays a vital role in determining festivals, fasts, and auspicious timings.

Types of Tithis & Their Impact:

Tithi TypePhaseEffects on Life
Pratipada (1st)Waxing/WaningGood for beginnings, new ventures
Panchami (5th)Waxing/WaningGood for spiritual practices, mantras
Dashami (10th)Waxing/WaningFavorable for wealth & prosperity
Amavasya (New Moon)WaningGood for spiritual retreat, not for new beginnings
Purnima (Full Moon)WaxingEnhances clarity, intuition, and success

Example: Marriage ceremonies are avoided on Amavasya, as it is considered inauspicious.

Nakshatra (नक्षत्र) – Star Constellation

Meaning & Importance:

The Moon transits through 27 Nakshatras, each influencing a person’s thoughts, emotions, and destiny.

Some Nakshatras & Their Effects:

NakshatraRuling PlanetEffect on Career & Life
RohiniMoonBrings wealth & beauty
MaghaKetuAncestral blessings, leadership qualities
VishakhaJupiterGood for business & politics
MoolaKetuSudden changes, deep spiritual growth

Example: A baby’s naming ceremony is often planned based on a favorable Nakshatra.

Yoga (योग) – Planetary Combinations

Meaning & Importance:

Yoga is formed by the sum of the Sun & Moon’s degrees. It influences an individual’s luck, intelligence, and physical health.

Beneficial & Malefic Yogas:

Yoga TypeNatureEffect on Life
Siddhi YogaAuspiciousEnhances success in business & spirituality
Vyatipata YogaInauspiciousCreates challenges, instability
Ravi YogaAuspiciousBest for leadership & government work
Vishkumbha YogaInauspiciousBrings delays & obstacles

Example: Important tasks like starting a business are avoided during inauspicious Yogas.

Karana (करण) – Half of a Tithi

Meaning & Importance:

Each Tithi is divided into two Karanas. They determine human efforts, determination, and achievements.

Types of Karanas:

KaranaEffect on Life
BavaSuccess in financial matters
BalavaGood for spiritual practices
KaulavaFavorable for relationships & diplomacy
Vishti (Bhadra)Avoid for new ventures

Example: Travel is avoided during Vishti Karana, as it may bring obstacles.

Vara (वार) – The Day of the Week

Meaning & Importance:

Each day is ruled by a planet and affects career, finances, and relationships.

DayRuling PlanetBest for
MondayMoonHealing, emotional balance
TuesdayMarsStrength, courage, but avoid legal matters
WednesdayMercuryBusiness, negotiations
ThursdayJupiterEducation, spiritual growth
FridayVenusMarriage, arts, luxury
SaturdaySaturnDiscipline, real estate
SundaySunGovernment work, leadership

Example: Buying gold on Friday is considered auspicious due to Venus’s influence.

Impact of Planetary Positions on Life (Wealth, Career, Health)

1. Wealth:

  • Strong Jupiter in Panchang → Increases prosperity & luck.
  • Venus & Moon in favorable Yoga → Best time to invest in luxury items.

2. Career & Business:

  • Mercury’s placement affects communication & success in business.
  • Rahu & Saturn conjunction can create career struggles.

3. Health:

  • Mars transiting a malefic house may lead to injuries.
  • Saturn’s strong presence can cause long-term diseases.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on Panchang

Q1. What is Panchang, and why is it important?

Answer: Panchang is a Vedic calendar that provides information about Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (constellation), Yoga (planetary combination), Karana (half of a Tithi), and Vara (weekday). It is essential for determining auspicious and inauspicious timings for rituals, festivals, and important events.

Q2. How does Panchang work?

Answer: Panchang is calculated based on the positions of the Sun and the Moon. It includes the daily Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and planetary movements, helping to determine the best time for performing various activities.

Q3. Is Panchang the same everywhere?

Answer: No, Panchang varies based on geographical location (country and city) because planetary positions differ according to latitude and longitude.