Astrology guides
Short, practical explainers for concepts behind our calculators. No sign-up—use the tools anytime.
What is Panchang?
Learn what Panchang means in Vedic astrology: tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, vara, and how to use daily timings like Rahu Kalam.
Kundali Matching vs Porutham
North Indian 36 Guna (Ashta-Kuta) matching and South Indian 10 Porutham explained—what they measure and when each is used.
What is Manglik (Mangal) Dosha?
Manglik dosha in Vedic astrology: Mars in certain houses from Lagna, why it matters for marriage matching, and limitations of a single-factor check.
What is Lahiri Ayanamsa?
Short guide to Lahiri ayanamsa: the sidereal correction used in Indian ephemerides so tropical planetary longitudes align with the Vedic zodiac.