Panchang — Friday, May 6, 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, May 6, 2016•23 Boishakh 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Amavasya (until 5:20 AM (May 7))
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini (until 10:52 AM), Bharani
- Yoga
- Ayushman, Saubhagya
- Karana
- Chatushpada, Naga
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Chaitra
- Ritu (Season)
- Grishma (Summer)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:20 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
4:55 AM
Moonset
6:02 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amavasya | 5:20 AM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwini | 5:20 AM | 10:52 AM |
| Bharani | 10:53 AM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ayushman | 5:20 AM | 5:46 PM |
| Saubhagya | 5:47 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chatushpada | 5:20 AM | 3:23 PM |
| Naga | 3:24 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:53 AM – 4:37 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:33 AM – 5:57 AM, 3:42 AM (May 7) – 5:06 AM (May 7)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:16 AM – 11:55 AM
- Yamaganda
- 3:12 PM – 4:50 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 6:59 AM – 8:38 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 7:58 AM – 8:51 AM, 9:43 AM – 10:36 AM, 4:44 PM – 5:36 PM
- Varjyam
- 7:22 AM – 8:46 AM, 7:17 PM – 8:41 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Amavasya
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.