An open almanac with blank pages beside a lit brass diya, a bell and marigolds - Today's Panchang

Today's Panchang Friday, 30 October 2026

Daily Vedic calendar with Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Rahu Kalam and the day's classical windows, computed live each day.

Shukravara - Ardra Nakshatra - Storm and change
Tithi
Krishna Panchami
Krishna paksha
the waning fortnight
Nakshatra
Ardra
Lord: Rahu - Storm and change
Yoga
Shiva
auspicious
Vara (Day)
Shukravara
Lord: Venus
Karana
Taitila
 

Today's Windows

Sunrise
6:03 AM
Abhijit Muhurta
11:21 AM - 12:06 PM
Rahu Kalam (inauspicious)
10:18 AM - 11:44 AM
Yamaganda (inauspicious)
2:34 PM - 3:59 PM
Gulika Kalam (inauspicious)
7:28 AM - 8:53 AM
Sunset
5:24 PM
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What is Panchang?

Panchang (Sanskrit: Panchangam) is the Vedic almanac - literally "five limbs" of time. The five elements are: Tithi (lunar day), Vara (weekday), Nakshatra (lunar mansion), Yoga (lunisolar combination), and Karana (half of a tithi). Together they define the quality of each moment in time.

The Panchang names the qualities the tradition assigns to a day: Rahu Kalam is the daily window classically counted inauspicious for beginning anything of importance; Abhijit Muhurta is the ~48-minute midday period classically counted the most favourable; and each Nakshatra carries its own traditional character, from the unsettled Ardra to the well-regarded Pushya. This is classical timing description, not financial advice.

Counted inauspicious
Rahu Kalam - the daily period ruled by the shadow planet Rahu, classically counted inauspicious for beginning anything of importance.
Counted auspicious
Abhijit Muhurta - the ~48-minute period around local noon, classically counted auspicious for beginnings of every kind.
Nakshatra character
Each Nakshatra carries its own traditional character, which is what gives a day its classical tone. Educational context only.
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Panchang is the Vedic almanac of five daily elements - tithi, vara, nakshatra, yoga and karana - used to judge the quality of a day. AstroCapitalX presents it as educational context, not investment advice.
The tradition reads the day's tithi and nakshatra for their classical character, and notes windows such as Rahu Kalam, counted inauspicious for new beginnings. AstroCapitalX describes what the tradition says; it is never a buy or sell signal.
Rahu Kalam is a roughly 90-minute period each day traditionally considered inauspicious for starting important activities. Its timing shifts by weekday and sunrise.
No. Because it depends on local sunrise, tithi and nakshatra timings vary by place and date. Our Panchang is computed for Indian market hours (IST).