2024-07-18 00:00:00 A Panchang, also known as a Hindu calendar, is a traditional calendar used in Hinduism to determine auspicious and inauspicious timings for various events and activities. It is based on the positions of celestial bodies such as the Sun, Moon, and planets. The Panchang provides information about Tithi (lunar day), Nakshatra (constellation or star), Yoga, Karana, and other astrological factors. Here's a brief description of the elements typically found in a Gujarati Panchang: Tithi (Lunar Day): The lunar day is an important aspect of the Panchang and is based on the phases of the moon. There are 30 Tithis in a lunar month, and each Tithi has a specific significance.