Panchang — Sunday, October 23, 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, October 23, 20167 Kartik 1423 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Ashtami (until 12:58 PM), Navami
Paksha
Krishna (waning)
Nakshatra
Pushya (until 9:08 PM), Ashlesha
Yoga
Sadhya, Shubha
Karana
Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
Masa (Lunar Month)
Ashwin
Ritu (Season)
Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2073 (Durmukha)
Shaka Samvat
1938
Moon Rashi
Karka (Cancer)
Sun Rashi
Tula (Libra)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

5:59 AM

Sunset

5:25 PM

Moonrise

Moonset

12:49 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

NameStartsEnds
Ashtami5:59 AM12:58 PM
Navami12:59 PM6:00 AM (Oct 24)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Pushya5:59 AM9:08 PM
Ashlesha9:09 PM6:00 AM (Oct 24)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Sadhya5:59 AM9:20 PM
Shubha9:21 PM6:00 AM (Oct 24)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Kaulava5:59 AM12:58 PM
Taitila12:59 PM12:54 AM (Oct 24)
Gara12:55 AM (Oct 24)6:00 AM (Oct 24)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

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

Abhijit Muhurta
11:19 AM – 12:05 PM
Brahma Muhurta
4:19 AM – 5:09 AM
Amrit Kalam
2:41 PM – 4:18 PM

Inauspicious Timings

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

Rahu Kaal
3:59 PM – 5:25 PM
Yamaganda
11:42 AM – 1:08 PM
Gulika Kaal
2:33 PM – 3:59 PM
Dur Muhurta
8:16 AM – 9:02 AM, 9:48 AM – 10:33 AM, 3:54 PM – 4:39 PM
Varjyam
5:00 AM – 6:37 AM

Festivals & Vrats

  • Ahoi Ashtami
  • Jivitputrika Vrat (Jitiya)

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.