Today's Nepali Date: 17 फागुन 2082 BS — शुक्ल शुक्ल चतुर्दशी Tithi (Mar 2, 2026 AD)
What is Panchang?
Panchang is a Hindu calendar with five elements (Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana). It helps in determining auspicious times and performing religious ceremonies.
Panchang Elements
Tithi
Astronomical unit of 27-30 hours based on angular distance between Moon and Sun.
Nakshatra
27 Nakshatras are determined based on the Moon's position.
Yoga
27 Yogas determined by the combined motion of Sun and Moon.
Karana
Half of a Tithi, there are 11 types of Karanas.