Panchang — Saturday, March 5, 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.
Saturday, March 5, 2016•21 Falgun 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (until 5:41 PM), Dwadashi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha (until 5:28 AM (Mar 6)), Shravana
- Yoga
- Variyana, Parigha
- Karana
- Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- 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
6:16 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Moonrise
2:58 AM
Moonset
2:19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ekadashi | 6:16 AM | 5:41 PM |
| Dwadashi | 5:42 PM | 6:15 AM (Mar 6) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Uttara Ashadha | 6:16 AM | 5:28 AM (Mar 6) |
| Shravana | 5:29 AM (Mar 6) | 6:15 AM (Mar 6) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Variyana | 6:16 AM | 2:39 AM (Mar 6) |
| Parigha | 2:40 AM (Mar 6) | 6:15 AM (Mar 6) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Balava | 6:16 AM | 5:41 PM |
| Kaulava | 5:42 PM | 4:59 AM (Mar 6) |
| Taitila | 5:00 AM (Mar 6) | 6:15 AM (Mar 6) |
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
- 4:38 AM – 5:27 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:13 PM – 12:46 AM (Mar 6)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 9:13 AM – 10:41 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:38 PM – 3:06 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 6:16 AM – 7:45 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:38 AM – 9:25 AM, 10:12 AM – 10:59 AM, 4:28 PM – 5:16 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:50 PM – 3:24 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Vijaya Ekadashi
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.