Comparison

Purohit.app vs Vedic Clock

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Purohit.app

Features
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Purohit.app brings the day's panchang, your festivals and a purohit for your puja together in one place, in your language. TODAY • The day's panchang for your city: tithi, nakshatra, yoga, karana, sunrise and sunset, Rahu kaal and Abhijit muhurat • Share today's panchang card with family and friends • "Your day" from your birth star • An optional 5:30 am panchang notification FESTIVALS • The festivals and vrats of the year, with when, how and why each is kept • Dates worked out for your city BOOK A PUROHIT • Ask for a purohit for any puja, homa or ceremony: Griha Pravesh, Satyanarayan Puja, Namakarana, weddings, shraddha and more • Purohits who serve your area see your request and call you to talk it through • Or ask for a phone call with a purohit who speaks your language • Follow your requests in My pujas JYOTISH • Kundali (birth chart), kept for you • Kundali matching and baby names • Muhurat: good days for griha pravesh, weddings and more • The full panchang in seven panchangam systems: Drik Ganita (Lahiri), Ontikoppal, Uttaradi, Vaakya, Telugu, Raman and KP FOR PUROHITS • Puja requests from customers in your area: accept the ones you want • Your own page with your pujas, photos, dakshina and reviews • Tools for your work: panchang, muhurat, kundali and shraddha dates JAPA AND MEDITATION • The day's mantra, from the festival or vrat of the day or the weekday, or one you choose • Count japa on a mala that keeps every bead, or add the malas you counted on your own mala • Meditation with a soft tanpura that keeps going when the phone is locked • Your practice, kept on your phone IN YOUR LANGUAGE English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Gujarati and Bengali, in light and dark themes.

About

Vedic Clock

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Vedic Clock — Panchang turns your iPhone into an elegant screensaver-style Vedic clock and a complete daily Panchang, calculated right on your device. See the current time alongside traditional Vedic time — Ghati, Pala and Vipala — measured from your local sunrise. Pull up the Panchang panel for the full Pancha Anga and the day's auspicious and inauspicious timings for your exact location. WHAT YOU GET • Live clock with the full Vedic time (Ghati / Pala / Vipala) • Complete daily Panchang: Tithi, Vara, Nakshatra, Yoga and Karana — with the time each one changes over • Sidereal calculations with True Chitrapaksha ayanamsa (Lahiri selectable in Settings) • Sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset for your location • Auspicious and inauspicious periods: Rahu Kaal, Gulika Kaal, Yamaganda and Abhijit Muhurat • Sunsign and Moonsign (Rashi), the Vedic season (Ritu), and both Amanta and Purnimanta lunar months • Today's festivals and Vrat, plus a list of upcoming main festivals and Ekadashis • Vedic alarms for any time, Tithi, Nakshatra, weekday or festival • Nightstand mode — a full-screen, auto-dimming clock for your bedside or desk • Optional weather (off by default): today's conditions and a 7-day forecast TITHI PRAVESH & VEDIC BIRTHDAY • Save birth details for yourself, family and friends — as many profiles as you like • Vedic age in years, lunar months and tithis, counted by Vedic birthdays • Next Tithi Pravesh with Year Lord, King of the Year and Nakshatra • Other methods for reference: tithi in the same lunar month, Moon in natal Nakshatra (both matches) and the solar return • Tithi Pravesh chart, natal D1 chart (East Indian style) with special Lagnas, and Tithi Ashtottari dasha • Reminders for each person — main Tithi Pravesh by default, or any methods you choose, with advance notice BUILT FOR YOU • Panchang works fully offline — all astronomy is computed on your device • Birth details stay on your iPhone — no accounts, no servers • English and Hindi, switchable with one tap • Two themes: Traditional (saffron & gold) and Modern Dark, plus devotional art or solid backgrounds • Accurate for any location via GPS or manual city search • No ads, no accounts, no tracking • Optional weather is the only online feature; when you turn it on, your location is sent to a weather service to fetch the forecast. It is off by default Note: Panchang and festival dates are computed using an astronomical model and may occasionally differ by a day from a regional almanac due to local conventions. Please confirm important dates with your local Panchang.

Screenshots

Purohit.app4 screens
Vedic Clock4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Vedic Clock at none against Purohit.app's shown. Purohit.app's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Purohit.app ships an update every 2 weeks, Vedic Clock weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Purohit.app versus Vedic Clock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPurohit.appVedic Clock
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKaushik S ArakalgudAnshuman Sharma

In-app purchases

None

Purohit.app

No in-app purchases

None

Vedic Clock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Purohit.app free?
Purohit.app is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vedic Clock free?
Vedic Clock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Purohit.app or Vedic Clock have ads?
Purohit.app shows ads; Vedic Clock does not.
Which is updated more often, Purohit.app or Vedic Clock?
Purohit.app ships an update every 2 weeks, and Vedic Clock weekly. Most recently, Purohit.app was updated on October 25, 2026 and Vedic Clock on October 29, 2026.

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