Panchang

Today's Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, Sunrise/Sunset — 23 Indian cities. Hybrid engine — live data + math fallback, never down.

Endpoint

GET/panchang?city=kolkata

Aaj ka panchang (IST date).

GET/panchang?city=delhi&date=2026-01-15

Panchang for any date.

Query Parameters

Parameter	Required	Description
city	❌ (default kolkata)	kolkata, delhi, mumbai…
date	❌	YYYY-MM-DD or DD-MM-YYYY (default = today IST)

Available Cities (23)

kolkata · delhi · mumbai · chennai · bangalore · hyderabad · pune · ahmedabad · surat · kanpur · nagpur · indore · agra · patna · varanasi · chandigarh · coimbatore · vadodara · nashik · amritsar · jaipur · lucknow · guwahati

Example

curl "https://api.apimitra.in/panchang?city=kolkata"

{
  "status": "ok",
  "api": "panchang",
  "source": "live",
  "city": "Kolkata",
  "date": "2026-08-03",
  "tithi": "Panchami upto 10:54 PM",
  "paksha": "Krishna",
  "nakshatra": "Uttara Bhadrapada upto 10:00 PM",
  "yoga": "Sukarma upto 09:13 PM",
  "karana": "Kaulava upto 11:08 AM",
  "sunrise": "05:09 AM",
  "sunset": "06:16 PM",
  "weekday": "Monday"
}

Hybrid Engine

Source	When	Accuracy
cached	Already in DB (daily refresh)	100%
live	Naya date requested — real-time fetch	100%
math	Fetch fail ho — astronomical math fallback	~90%

note

Daily 5:30 AM IST refresh — 23 cities saved to DB. source field indicates where data came from. "Upto" time included in Tithi/Nakshatra (when it changes).