Panchang — Sunday, September 18, 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, September 18, 20163 Ashwin 1423 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Dwitiya (until 6:51 PM), Tritiya
Paksha
Krishna (waning)
Nakshatra
Revati (until 1:25 AM (Sep 19)), Ashwini
Yoga
Vriddhi, Dhruva
Karana
Taitila, Gara, Vanija, Vishti
Masa (Lunar Month)
Bhadrapada
Ritu (Season)
Sharad (Autumn)
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073 (Durmukha)
Shaka Samvat
1938
Moon Rashi
Meena (Pisces)
Sun Rashi
Kanya (Virgo)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

5:45 AM

Sunset

5:58 PM

Moonrise

7:18 PM

Moonset

7:03 AM

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

NameStartsEnds
Dwitiya5:45 AM6:51 PM
Tritiya6:52 PM5:46 AM (Sep 19)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Revati5:45 AM1:25 AM (Sep 19)
Ashwini1:26 AM (Sep 19)5:46 AM (Sep 19)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Vriddhi5:45 AM5:01 PM
Dhruva5:02 PM5:46 AM (Sep 19)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Taitila5:45 AM8:28 AM
Gara8:29 AM6:51 PM
Vanija6:52 PM5:14 AM (Sep 19)
Vishti5:15 AM (Sep 19)5:46 AM (Sep 19)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.

Abhijit Muhurta
11:27 AM – 12:16 PM
Brahma Muhurta
4:11 AM – 4:58 AM
Amrit Kalam
11:16 PM – 12:42 AM (Sep 19)

Inauspicious Timings

Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.

Rahu Kaal
4:27 PM – 5:58 PM
Yamaganda
11:52 AM – 1:23 PM
Gulika Kaal
2:55 PM – 4:27 PM
Dur Muhurta
8:12 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:50 AM – 10:38 AM, 4:21 PM – 5:09 PM
Varjyam
2:38 PM – 4:04 PM

Festivals & Vrats

  • Dwitiya Shraddha (Day 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.