Panchang — Sunday, March 13, 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.
Sunday, March 13, 2016•29 Falgun 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 3:46 PM), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (until 11:37 AM), Krittika
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti, Vishkambha
- Karana
- Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Phalguna
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2072 (Manmatha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1937
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:09 AM
Sunset
6:06 PM
Moonrise
9:23 AM
Moonset
10:42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 6:09 AM | 3:46 PM |
| Shashthi | 3:47 PM | 6:08 AM (Mar 14) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bharani | 6:09 AM | 11:37 AM |
| Krittika | 11:38 AM | 6:08 AM (Mar 14) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vaidhriti | 6:09 AM | 6:21 PM |
| Vishkambha | 6:22 PM | 6:08 AM (Mar 14) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Balava | 6:09 AM | 3:46 PM |
| Kaulava | 3:47 PM | 2:33 AM (Mar 14) |
| Taitila | 2:34 AM (Mar 14) | 6:08 AM (Mar 14) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:44 AM – 12:31 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:32 AM – 5:21 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 7:14 AM – 8:42 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 4:36 PM – 6:06 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 3:07 PM – 4:36 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:32 AM – 9:20 AM, 10:08 AM – 10:56 AM, 4:31 PM – 5:18 PM
- Varjyam
- 10:47 PM – 12:16 AM (Mar 14)
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.