Dekho Panchang vs Drik Panchang

A feature-by-feature comparison of two modern Vedic astrology platforms

This comparison is based on publicly available features as of April 2026. We respect Drik Panchang as a pioneering platform that has served millions. This page highlights differences to help users choose the right tool for their needs.

Feature

Dekho Panchang

Drik Panchang

Personalized Tippanni (Interpretive Commentary)

AI-powered narrative for YOUR chart — personality, career, relationships, remedies

Generic planetary position tables without personalized interpretation

AI Muhurta Scanner

Ask "When should I buy a house?" — AI scans 30 days of panchang data for your best window

Manual lookup of daily muhurta tables

Dasha Synthesis & Life Timeline

Visual timeline showing Mahadasha → Antardasha → Pratyantardasha with life-event predictions

Basic Vimshottari Dasha listing

Multilingual UI

10 languages: EN, HI, SA, TA, TE, BN, KN, MR, GU, Maithili — native terminology, not translated English

2 languages: English, Hindi — translated English feel

Sanskrit Support

Full Sanskrit (SA) locale with proper Devanagari rendering and shlokas

No Sanskrit interface

Panchang Accuracy

Meeus algorithms — within 1-2 minutes of reference. Verified against Prokerala for every release.

High accuracy — long-established computation engine

Birth Chart (Kundali)

North + South Indian styles, 16 Varga charts, Shadbala, Bhavabala, Avasthas, Jaimini, KP System

North + South Indian basic charts, limited divisional charts

Ashta Kuta Matching

36-point Ashta Kuta with visual scales, partner-specific insights, dosha cancellation analysis

Standard Ashta Kuta matching with score

Yoga Detection (50+ Yogas)

50+ classical yogas with expected-frequency validation to prevent false positives

Limited yoga listing

Transit Playground

Interactive transit overlay on your natal chart with slow-planet tracking

Static transit tables

Prashna (Horary)

KP Horary + Kerala Ashtamangala Prashna — two distinct horary systems

Not available

Sarvatobhadra Chakra

Interactive 28-nakshatra transit analysis grid

Not available

Varshaphal (Annual Chart)

Tajika system with Muntha, Sahams, and Mudda Dasha

Basic Varshaphal

Learning Curriculum

106 structured modules across 12 phases — from beginner to advanced Jyotish

Reference articles (unstructured)

Modern UI / Mobile First

Dark celestial theme, responsive, animated, PWA-installable, no ads in core features

Traditional layout, desktop-oriented, heavy ad placement

Page Speed (Core Web Vitals)

Next.js 16 SSR + edge caching, optimized images/fonts, minimal JS payload

Legacy stack with heavier JS/ad bundles

Open / Free Access

All features free — no paywall (AI calls have small daily limits)

Free with ads

Festival Calendar

Festivals with puja vidhi, regional variants, Amanta/Purnimanta toggle

Comprehensive festival calendar — larger database, more years of historical data

Years of Data / Trust

Launched 2026 — newer platform, rapidly growing

15+ years of authority — trusted by millions

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Why Dekho Panchang?

AI-Powered Interpretation

Your chart isn't just calculated — it's interpreted. Our Tippanni engine generates narrative commentary on your personality, dashas, yogas, and life areas.

Ask Questions, Get Answers

"When should I start my business?" — our Muhurta AI scans 30 days of panchang data and returns ranked auspicious windows specific to your activity.

10 Languages, Native Feel

Not "translated English" — proper terminology in Sanskrit, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Maithili, and more. Even URLs use native transliteration.

106-Module Learning Path

From "What is a Tithi?" to advanced Jaimini Chara Dasha — structured learning with progress tracking, spaced repetition, and interactive labs.

Beautiful, Modern Experience

Dark celestial theme, smooth animations, installable PWA, zero ads in core features. Designed for the modern seeker, not a 2010s web directory.

Verified Accuracy

Every release is verified against Prokerala for tithi, nakshatra, yoga, and sunrise times. Spot-checked across 3+ timezones. Accuracy isn't assumed — it's proven.

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Drik Panchang is a trusted reference library. Dekho Panchang is your personal Vedic astrology consultant — it doesn't just show data, it interprets it for your life.

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