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Panchang Website Developer Needed (Swiss Ephemeris | No API) Job Overview We are looking for an experienced developer to build a Panchang (Hindu Calendar) website from scratch, using Swiss Ephemeris for accurate astronomical calculations. Important: This project must be built without using any external Panchang APIs. All calculations should be done internally. Project Goal To develop a highly accurate, fast, and scalable Panchang system that generates daily Panchang details based on location and date. Key Responsibilities Panchang Calculation Engine Implement Panchang logic using Swiss Ephemeris Handle: Latitude / Longitude Time zones (IST + scalable for other regions) Generate Daily Panchang Data System should calculate and display: Tithi Nakshatra Yoga Karana Sunrise & Sunset Moonrise & Moonset Rahu Kaal Gulika Kaal Yamaganda Kaal Abhijit Muhurat Calendar Interface Monthly calendar view Click any date → detailed Panchang Highlight festivals & important days Location-Based Panchang Auto-detect user location OR manual selection Support major Indian cities Festival & Muhurat Logic Display: Ekadashi Amavasya / Purnima Major Hindu festivals Based on Panchang rules (not static data) Required Skills Experience with Swiss Ephemeris integration (mandatory) Strong knowledge of: Astronomy-based calculations Date/time & timezone handling Backend experience (any): Python / Node.js / PHP Database: MySQL / PostgreSQL Deliverables Fully functional Panchang calculation engine Clean frontend UI Optimized backend logic Scalable codebase Basic documentation Restrictions No use of Panchang APIs No copied logic from other websites Must be calculation-based system Nice to Have Multi-language support (Hindi / English) Mobile responsive design SEO-friendly structure When Applying, Please Share: Relevant past work (especially astrology/Panchang projects) Experience with Swiss Ephemeris Your approach to building this system Estimated timeline Budget quote Project Type Fixed price / Hourly (open to discussion) Long-term opportunity for future enhancements
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Hello Sir, I have 10 years of experience working with website development. I have a ready swiss coding with me for kundali. Let's discuss this further. Thanks, Bhargav.
₹750 INR in 40 days
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Your Panchang system will fail accuracy tests if you don't account for ayanamsa drift and nutation corrections in Swiss Ephemeris. Most developers hardcode Lahiri ayanamsa without adjusting for precession, which throws off Tithi boundaries by 15-20 minutes during sankranti transitions. Before architecting the calculation engine, I need clarity on two things: Are you using Lahiri or Raman ayanamsa for Nakshatra calculations, and do you need support for both North Indian (Purnimanta) and South Indian (Amanta) Tithi systems? This affects how I structure the database schema for festival logic. Here's the architectural approach: - SWISS EPHEMERIS + PYTHON: Build a calculation engine using pyswisseph with custom algorithms for Panchang elements. I'll implement precise Tithi/Nakshatra boundary detection using binary search on ephemeris data to achieve sub-minute accuracy. - POSTGRESQL + TIMEZONE HANDLING: Design a schema that stores pre-calculated Panchang data with PostGIS extensions for location-based queries. I'll implement IANA timezone conversion to handle DST transitions and support 100+ cities without hardcoding offsets. - NODE.JS BACKEND: Create a caching layer that pre-generates Panchang for the next 30 days on server startup, reducing calculation overhead from 2s to 50ms per request. I'll use Redis to cache location-specific results. - FESTIVAL LOGIC ENGINE: Build rule-based detection for Ekadashi (11th Tithi crossing), Amavasya (30th Tithi), and Purnima (15th Tithi) without static JSON files. This ensures accuracy even for edge cases like adhik maas. - RESPONSIVE UI: Implement a calendar interface using vanilla JavaScript with lazy loading, so clicking any date triggers a single API call that returns all Panchang elements in one payload. I've built two astrology platforms that required sub-degree precision for planetary positions and handled timezone complexity across 15 countries. I don't take on projects where astronomical accuracy isn't the top priority. Let's schedule a 20-minute call to discuss ayanamsa selection and your festival calculation rules before I start development.
₹900 INR in 30 days
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I'm Sunil, and I bring with me a significant expertise of 12+ years in Full Stack Development which I believe is a perfect match for your Swiss Ephemeris Based Panchang Website project. Having worked extensively on backend development using PHP, Python and Node.js while amplifying the power of MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, astronomy-based calculations feel like second nature to me now. Also, since this project requires a comprehensive understanding of date/time handling and timezone management - my skills are perfectly tuned to ensure all calculations are accurate. One of the crucial skills we absolutely need for your project is seamless integration with Swiss Ephemeris. My experience will prove invaluable here as I have already integrated Sweph in my previous work making me aware of all caveats involved. Apart from your core requirements, my familiarity with REST APIs and third-party services will also streamline any external integrations necessary. Finally, what distinguishes me from others is a holistic approach. Known for delivering end-to-end software solutions, I don't just build calculators but scalable systems that are ale to handle high user demands as yours would likely be. My past record not just includes building astronomically accurate systems for other astrological projects but also ensuring their long-term maintenance. I look forward to discussing more about your project and how we can turn it into an impeccable solution that exceeds your expectations!
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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With a decade focused on engineering powerful digital solutions, including backend development through PHP, Node.js, and Python, my background aligns perfectly with your Swiss Ephemeris-based Panchang Website aspirations. Fortune favors those who seize the opportunity to create harmony between technology and tradition and as a talented developer, I understand how crucial it is to create an error-free system that executes astronomical calculations flawlessly on site. Furthermore, my experience integrating APIs, along with the solid grounding in Swiss Ephemeris and its application in Hindu Panchang (which includes Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga etc.), ensures that functionality will not only be accurate but unique. Where other developers may be compelled to source static data from other websites; all our calculations will be internally based - truly meeting the heart of your requirements. Selah!
₹750 INR in 40 days
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Hi There!!! ★★★★ ( Accurate Panchang engine using Swiss Ephemeris with zero API dependency ) ★★★★ I understand you need a fully custom Panchang website built from scratch using Swiss Ephemeris, handling all astro calculations internally. It must generate precise daily Panchang data, support location-based results, and include calendar + festival logic. ⚜ Swiss Ephemeris based calculation engine ⚜ Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana logic ⚜ Sunrise/sunset & kaal calculations ⚜ Location + timezone based results ⚜ Monthly calendar with drill-down view ⚜ Festival & muhurat rule implementation ⚜ Fast, scalable backend + clean UI I have experince working with astronomy calculations and time-based systems, building precise logic-driven apps. Comfortable with backend (Node/Python/PHP) and DB structuring for such systems. My approach is modular engine using Swiss Ephemeris, accurate timezone handling, then layering UI + calendar + caching for speed. Will ensure clean and extensible codebase. Would love to discuss timeline and start soon, lets connect. Warm Regards, Farhin B.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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The main challenge here is not the UI, it’s getting the calculation engine correct and consistent across locations and timezones. if even small values like tithi or muhurat are off, users lose trust quickly. I’d focus first on building a solid calculation layer using Swiss Ephemeris. all outputs like tithi, nakshatra, sunrise/sunset, rahu kaal should come from one reliable engine so everything stays consistent. Backend can be done in Node.js but the key is handling timezones and location properly. caching will also matter so results load fast without recalculating everything on every request. Once the engine is stable, the frontend becomes straightforward. monthly calendar, date-wise breakdown, and clear display of festivals and muhurat. Festival logic also needs to be rule-based, not static, so it aligns with calculated values rather than hardcoded dates. One thing I’d want to clarify. do you already have defined rules/formulas for festival calculations, or should those be implemented from standard Panchang logic as well?
₹800 INR in 40 days
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Hello there, we are a team of developers and we can do this project in no time. Please, send me a message to discuss the work. Thanks Ashish Kumar.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hi, As per my understanding: You need a fully custom Panchang website built from scratch using Swiss Ephemeris, without any external Panchang APIs. The system must calculate Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, sunrise/sunset, moon timings, Rahu Kaal, Gulika, Yamaganda, Abhijit Muhurat, and festival logic dynamically based on latitude, longitude, and timezone. It should support a calendar interface, location-based calculations, and be scalable, accurate, and SEO friendly. Implementation approach: I will build a core calculation engine using Swiss Ephemeris for precise solar and lunar positions. From these, I will derive Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, and Karana using astronomical formulas, ensuring timezone-aware computations. Rahu Kaal and other muhurats will be calculated from local sunrise/sunset. Festival logic such as Ekadashi, Purnima, and Amavasya will be rule-based, not static. Backend can be implemented in Python or Node with a clean service layer and MySQL/PostgreSQL for caching computed results. Frontend will include a monthly calendar with detailed daily view, responsive UI, and scalable architecture for multi-language support. A few quick questions: Do you want calculations generated in real time or cached per location/date? Should we initially support only Indian cities or global locations? Do you have a preferred backend stack?
₹750 INR in 40 days
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With over 5 years of web and mobile app development experience, I'm confident I'm the best fit for your Swiss Ephemeris Based Panchang Website project. My knowledge and skills in backend development with Node.js, PHP, and databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL dovetail well with your project's requirements. I have a deep understanding of astronomical calculations from my previous projects involving complex date/time and timezone handling. This is crucial for implementing accurate Panchang logic using Swiss Ephemeris, as you've specified. If hired, I guarantee an error-free calculation engine, meeting all the functionalities you've listed including displaying Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, sunrise/sunset times among others. Moreover, I assure you of finding no code copied from other websites or using Panchang APIs; the entire system will be built from scratch as you've directed. My prior experience with similar projects makes me aware of the dynamic nature of Hindu festivals and thus enables me to construct festival and muhurat logic that adheres to Panchang rules rather than relying on static data.
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hello, hope all is good. Many of my recent projects were developed using Python, MySQL, Node.js, PostgreSQL, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, Backend Development, allowing me to deliver robust and efficient applications. I understand your goals and will deliver clear work on time while keeping you updated. we have many years of development experience in Python, MySQL, Node.js, PostgreSQL, HTML, JavaScript, PHP, Backend Development and I have completed similar projects. Feel free to visit our website to check our team and portfolio. Looking forward to working with you, connect in chat or talk on a call. Best regards, Jayabrata Bhaduri
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hello, I have carefully reviewed your requirement to build a Panchang website using Swiss Ephemeris without external APIs, and I fully understand the need for accurate, calculation-based results. I can develop a reliable and scalable system aligned with your specifications. With 4+ years of experience in backend development (Node.js/Python/PHP) and database design, I can implement a precise Panchang engine handling Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, sunrise/sunset, Rahu Kaal, and festival logic based on astronomical calculations. I will ensure proper handling of latitude/longitude, time zones, and location-based outputs. The platform will include a clean calendar UI, date-wise Panchang view, and scalable architecture, with optional multi-language and SEO-ready structure. My approach: integrate Swiss Ephemeris → build calculation engine → develop API layer → responsive frontend → testing. Quick question: do you prefer Python-based computation layer or Node.js for full stack? I’m confident in delivering a high-quality solution within timeline. Best regards, Arshiya
₹800 INR in 40 days
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I will develop a Panchang website from scratch using Swiss Ephemeris for accurate astronomical calculations, handling latitude, longitude, and time zones, to generate daily Panchang details, including Tithi, Nakshatra, and Yoga, with a monthly calendar view and location-based Panchang, auto-detecting user location or manual selection, and I can start right away and deliver a stable, tested solution.
₹750 INR in 14 days
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Dear client, I have 6+ years of experience in web development and I have worked on similar logic-based systems before. I am comfortable with backend development and astronomy-based calculations. I will use required technology like Swiss Ephemeris, backend and database systems as needed in your project. I am ready to start immediately. Thank you for your time and consideration.
₹800 INR in 40 days
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✋ Hi There!!! ✋ The Goal of the project:- BUILD A HIGHLY ACCURATE PANCHANG WEBSITE USING SWISS EPHEMERIS WITH INTERNAL CALCULATIONS BASED ON LOCATION DATE AND TIME WITHOUT EXTERNAL APIS I have carefully read your requirement for a Panchang system with full astronomical calculations including tithi, nakshatra, yoga, muhurat timings, and location based dynamic generation using Swiss Ephemeris. I am the best fit for this project because I have 9+ years experience as a full stack developer with strong expertise in complex calculation based systems and scalable backend architectures. * Panchang calculation engine using Swiss Ephemeris with timezone and geo location handling * Dynamic calendar interface with daily details, festivals and muhurat logic * Scalable backend with optimized database for fast data generation and retrieval I will provide UI design, backend development, database setup, testing, and full source code delivery with documentation. I have worked on data driven systems requiring precise logic, time calculations, and structured outputs. Looking forward to chat with you for make a deal Best Regards Elisha Mariam!
₹751 INR in 40 days
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Hello, This is a highly specialized build, and the core challenge here is not just creating a Panchang UI—but implementing a fully calculation-based astronomical engine using Swiss Ephemeris, without relying on any external APIs. That requires strong handling of timezones, ephemeris data, and precise rule-based logic for Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, and Muhurat calculations. I’ve worked on similar backend-heavy systems where accuracy, time-based calculations, and structured rule engines were critical, and I’m comfortable working with Swiss Ephemeris integrations in Python/Node.js setups. My approach would be to first build the calculation engine layer using Swiss Ephemeris, ensuring correct handling of latitude, longitude, and timezone conversions. On top of that, I would structure a clean backend API that generates daily Panchang data dynamically. After that, I’d build the calendar UI where users can select dates, view detailed Panchang, and see festivals and Muhurat data, all computed—not static. The system would be designed to be scalable, location-aware, and optimized for fast daily calculations, with clean separation between calculation logic, backend services, and frontend rendering. I can share relevant system architecture approach and similar logic-based backend work upon request, along with timeline and budget after clarifying scope depth. Warm regards Usama K
₹900 INR in 7 days
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Hi there, I’d love to develop a Swiss Ephemeris–based Panchang website with accurate calculations, clean design, and a smooth user experience. I understand the importance of precision in astrological data, and I’ll ensure reliable integration of Swiss Ephemeris for generating daily Panchang details. The website will feature a well-structured interface, fast performance, and responsive design, making it easy for users to access tithi, nakshatra, muhurat, and other key information. I can also implement custom features like date selection, location-based calculations, and API integration if needed. My approach is to combine technical accuracy with a user-friendly frontend, ensuring the platform is both trustworthy and easy to navigate. I’ll work closely with you to refine the functionality until everything meets your expectations. If you’re looking for a reliable and scalable Panchang solution, I’d be happy to get started. Best Regards, Ammar Sajid
₹750 INR in 40 days
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As an accomplished full-stack developer with deep experience in backend work, I am highly qualified to tackle your panchang project. My proficiency with Python, Node.js, and PHP, paired with my expertise in astronomical calculations and timezone handling crucial for a project like this. Additionally, I've successfully integrated various third-party tools in the past and have in-depth knowledge of databases like MySQL and PostgreSQL. Throughout my career, I have built real-time applications, API-driven systems, and optimized performance to deliver reliable solutions. Skills that align seamlessly with your project. And while I haven't worked with Swiss Ephemeris before; my ability to quickly grasp new technologies combined with my natural learning abilities would allow me to become proficient in a short span of time. Moreover, my experience extends beyond just technical execution. My fondness for clean coding standards and clear communication will ensure we are on the same page at every step of the project. I'm excited about this opportunity to build something impactful that matches your ambitious vision.
₹800 INR in 40 days
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Dear Client, I can build your Panchang website using Swiss Ephemeris with a fully calculation-based engine (no APIs). With strong experience in Python/Node.js, time-based systems, and geo-calculations, I can deliver an accurate and scalable solution. ? What I’ll deliver: Swiss Ephemeris–based Panchang engine (Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, etc.) Location-aware calculations (lat/long + timezone) Monthly calendar + detailed daily view Festival & Muhurat logic (rule-based, not static) Clean, responsive UI + optimized backend ? Approach: Modular calculation engine using Swiss Ephemeris → timezone normalization → rule engine for Panchang + festivals → API layer → frontend calendar UI. Let’s connect to discuss timeline and scope. Best regards, wiredAI Ventures
₹1,000 INR in 40 days
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Hi! I have experience building custom calculation-based systems and can develop your Panchang website from scratch using Swiss Ephemeris, without relying on any external Panchang APIs. I can build the full logic for Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga, Karana, sunrise/sunset, moonrise/moonset, Rahu Kaal, Gulika Kaal, Yamaganda, and Abhijit Muhurat, along with a clean calendar interface, location-based calculations, and festival logic based on actual Panchang rules. My approach would be to create a solid backend calculation engine first, then connect it to a fast, user-friendly frontend with support for date-wise Panchang views and city/location selection. I focus on accurate calculations, clean architecture, and scalable code. I can also make it mobile-friendly and ready for future multilingual expansion. I’d be happy to discuss the timeline, workflow, and budget based on your exact feature priority.
₹750 INR in 7 days
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Hello, With 5+ years of experience in backend systems and complex calculation-based applications, I can build a fully accurate Panchang platform using without relying on external APIs. I specialize in handling astronomical logic, timezone precision, and scalable architectures to generate real-time Panchang data (Tithi, Nakshatra, Muhurat, etc.) based on location and date. My approach ensures a clean separation of calculation engine and UI, optimized performance, and a future-ready structure for features like multi-language and festival logic. I’ve worked on data-driven systems requiring high accuracy and reliability. Let’s connect and build a precise, scalable Panchang system from scratch.
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