Question 1

What is Panchang?

Accepted Answer

Panchang is the Hindu almanac that provides five key elements of the day: Tithi (lunar day), Vara (weekday), Nakshatra (star), Yoga, and Karana. It is used for auspicious timing and daily planning.

Question 2

What is Rahukala?

Accepted Answer

Rahukala is an inauspicious period of approximately 90 minutes each day governed by Rahu. Important activities like travel, business deals and ceremonies are generally avoided during Rahukala.