The Muhurtha Blog
Panchang, explained for wherever you live
Guides to Hindu timekeeping for the diaspora — why your dates differ from your family's back home, and how to get them right.
Rahu Kalam Today: What It Means and How to Check It
Rahu Kalam today isn't fixed: it's one-eighth of your local daylight hours. How to find it for your city, and how it differs from Yamaganda and Gulikai Kalam.
Why Your Ekadashi Date Is Wrong If You Live Outside India
Ekadashi falls on different dates in different cities, and that's not an app error. Here's why location changes the tithi date, with a worked example.
Choghadiya vs Rahu Kalam: Two Muhurta Windows to Track
Choghadiya divides your day into eight windows; Rahu Kalam is one specific inauspicious slot, calculated separately. Here's how each works and which to check.
Drik Ganita Panchang vs Vakya Panchang: Why Your Dates Disagree
Your app and your family's almanac show different tithi dates. Here's why drik panchang and vakya panchang calculations differ, and which one to trust.