Panchang — Thursday, March 3, 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.
Thursday, March 3, 2016•19 Falgun 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Navami (until 6:34 PM), Dashami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Mula (until 5:49 AM (Mar 4)), Purva Ashadha
- Yoga
- Vajra, Siddhi, Vyatipata
- Karana
- Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Magha
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2072 (Manmatha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1937
- Moon Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Moonrise
1:14 AM
Moonset
12:30 PM
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Navami | 6:18 AM | 6:34 PM |
| Dashami | 6:35 PM | 6:17 AM (Mar 4) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mula | 6:18 AM | 5:49 AM (Mar 4) |
| Purva Ashadha | 5:50 AM (Mar 4) | 6:17 AM (Mar 4) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vajra | 6:18 AM | 7:06 AM |
| Siddhi | 7:07 AM | 6:14 AM (Mar 4) |
| Vyatipata | 6:15 AM (Mar 4) | 6:17 AM (Mar 4) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | 6:18 AM | 6:34 PM |
| Vanija | 6:35 PM | 6:17 AM (Mar 4) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:46 AM – 12:33 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:40 AM – 5:29 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:09 PM – 12:49 AM (Mar 4)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:38 PM – 3:06 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:18 AM – 7:46 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 9:14 AM – 10:42 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:39 AM – 9:26 AM, 10:13 AM – 11:00 AM, 4:28 PM – 5:15 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:10 PM – 2:50 PM, 4:09 AM (Mar 4) – 5:49 AM (Mar 4)
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.