Panchang — Wednesday, February 24, 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.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016•11 Falgun 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dwitiya (until 4:09 AM (Feb 25)), Tritiya
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni (until 10:12 AM), Uttara Phalguni
- Yoga
- Dhriti, Shula
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Magha
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2072 (Manmatha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1937
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
5:58 PM
Moonrise
7:22 PM
Moonset
7:11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwitiya | 6:25 AM | 4:09 AM (Feb 25) |
| Tritiya | 4:10 AM (Feb 25) | 6:24 AM (Feb 25) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Purva Phalguni | 6:25 AM | 10:12 AM |
| Uttara Phalguni | 10:13 AM | 6:24 AM (Feb 25) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Dhriti | 6:25 AM | 2:59 AM (Feb 25) |
| Shula | 3:00 AM (Feb 25) | 6:24 AM (Feb 25) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 6:25 AM | 3:02 PM |
| Gara | 3:03 PM | 4:09 AM (Feb 25) |
| Vanija | 4:10 AM (Feb 25) | 6:24 AM (Feb 25) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:48 AM – 12:34 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:45 AM – 5:35 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:53 AM (Feb 25) – 6:40 AM (Feb 25)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:11 PM – 1:38 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:51 AM – 9:18 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:45 AM – 12:11 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:43 AM – 9:30 AM, 10:16 AM – 11:02 AM, 4:25 PM – 5:12 PM
- Varjyam
- 6:12 PM – 7:59 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.