Panchang — Saturday, April 9, 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, April 9, 2016•26 Chaitra 1422 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dwitiya (until 9:52 AM), Tritiya
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (until 9:04 PM), Krittika
- Yoga
- Vishkambha, Priti, Ayushman
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Chaitra
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:42 AM
Sunset
6:17 PM
Moonrise
7:10 AM
Moonset
8:25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwitiya | 5:42 AM | 9:52 AM |
| Tritiya | 9:53 AM | 5:41 AM (Apr 10) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bharani | 5:42 AM | 9:04 PM |
| Krittika | 9:05 PM | 5:41 AM (Apr 10) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishkambha | 5:42 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Priti | 6:58 AM | 2:56 AM (Apr 10) |
| Ayushman | 2:57 AM (Apr 10) | 5:41 AM (Apr 10) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 5:42 AM | 9:52 AM |
| Taitila | 9:53 AM | 8:06 PM |
| Gara | 8:07 PM | 5:41 AM (Apr 10) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:11 AM – 4:56 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:50 PM – 6:14 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:51 AM – 10:25 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:34 PM – 3:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:42 AM – 7:17 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:13 AM – 9:03 AM, 9:54 AM – 10:44 AM, 4:36 PM – 5:27 PM
- Varjyam
- 8:21 AM – 9:46 AM
Festivals & Vrats
- Chaitra Navratri Dwitiya
- Chaitra Navratri Day 2 (Brahmacharini)
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.