Panchang — Friday, April 1, 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, April 1, 2016•18 Chaitra 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 9:24 AM), Navami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Ashadha (until 2:47 PM), Uttara Ashadha
- Yoga
- Parigha, Shiva
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Phalguna
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2072 (Manmatha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1937
- Moon Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
12:48 AM
Moonset
12:06 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtami | 5:50 AM | 9:24 AM |
| Navami | 9:25 AM | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Purva Ashadha | 5:50 AM | 2:47 PM |
| Uttara Ashadha | 2:48 PM | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Parigha | 5:50 AM | 12:32 PM |
| Shiva | 12:33 PM | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 5:50 AM | 9:24 AM |
| Taitila | 9:25 AM | 9:19 PM |
| Gara | 9:20 PM | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:37 AM – 12:27 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:03 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 9:48 AM – 11:27 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:29 AM – 12:02 PM
- Yamaganda
- 3:08 PM – 4:41 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 7:23 AM – 8:56 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:19 AM – 9:08 AM, 9:58 AM – 10:47 AM, 4:35 PM – 5:24 PM
- Varjyam
- 10:50 PM – 12:26 AM (Apr 2)
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.