Panchang — Friday, January 29, 2016
The complete daily panchang (panjika) calculated for Bangladesh (Dhaka) — tithi, nakshatra, yoga and karana with exact change times, plus the day's auspicious and inauspicious periods.
Friday, January 29, 2016•15 Magh 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 2:54 PM), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Hasta (until 6:40 AM (Jan 30))
- Yoga
- Sukarman, Dhriti
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Pausha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2072 (Manmatha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1937
- Moon Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Sun Rashi
- Makara (Capricorn)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
5:42 PM
Moonrise
10:20 PM
Moonset
9:49 AM
Tithi, Nakshatra, Yoga & Karana Timings
Exact transition times in Bangladesh time (Asia/Dhaka). The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise, so a single day can carry two tithis or nakshatras.
Tithi
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 6:40 AM | 2:54 PM |
| Shashthi | 2:55 PM | 6:40 AM (Jan 30) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Hasta | 6:40 AM | 6:40 AM (Jan 30) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Sukarman | 6:40 AM | 9:55 PM |
| Dhriti | 9:56 PM | 6:40 AM (Jan 30) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 6:40 AM | 2:54 PM |
| Gara | 2:55 PM | 4:14 AM (Jan 30) |
| Vanija | 4:15 AM (Jan 30) | 6:40 AM (Jan 30) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:49 AM – 12:33 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:56 AM – 5:48 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 1:29 AM (Jan 30) – 3:17 AM (Jan 30)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:48 AM – 12:11 PM
- Yamaganda
- 2:56 PM – 4:19 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:03 AM – 9:26 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:52 AM – 9:37 AM, 10:21 AM – 11:05 AM, 4:14 PM – 4:58 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:40 PM – 4:28 PM
About These Calculations
- All timings are computed astronomically for Dhaka, Bangladesh (Asia/Dhaka) using the Lahiri (Chitra Paksha) ayanamsa.
- The tithi shown first is the udaya tithi — the tithi prevailing at sunrise — which is the traditional value used for observances.
- Auspicious and inauspicious periods such as Rahu Kaal depend on sunrise and sunset, so they differ slightly from city to city.
- Regional panjikas (Bisuddha Siddhanta, Gupta Press) may differ by a few minutes, or occasionally by a day.