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What is Yoga (in the Panchanga)?

योगः

In the Panchanga, a Yoga is one of 27 named combinations calculated from the Sun and Moon's combined ecliptic longitude — unrelated to yoga as physical or meditative practice, though sharing the same Sanskrit root, yuj ("to join").

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