An auspicious time, selected to start a new work/venture/event, is called a muhurta. We all desire that a new work/ venture/event should be started at such a time that it may result in success and happiness. The five limbs (tithi, vaara, nakshatra, yogaand karana) have their effects on human beings and plants.
Panchanga (Pancha+anga) is five parts or limbs. It can also be referred as tithi in Hindu calendar. Five parts are: Tithi (Lunar day), Vaara (Day of week), Nakshtra (constellation), Yoga, and Karna (Half of Tithi). The panchanga is based on our Solar system is dynamic changing continuously. finding a good Panchanga is first step, used to find auspicious muhurta.
In order to find a good muhurat one has to find auspicious all the five limbs/elements of panchanga