Panchang — Friday, November 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.
Friday, November 18, 2016•3 Ogrohayon 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 4:02 AM (Nov 19)), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Punarvasu (until 4:46 AM (Nov 19)), Pushya
- Yoga
- Sadhya, Shubha, Shukla
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Kartik
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Mithuna (Gemini)
- Sun Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
9:10 PM
Moonset
9:49 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
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 6:15 AM | 4:02 AM (Nov 19) |
| Shashthi | 4:03 AM (Nov 19) | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Punarvasu | 6:15 AM | 4:46 AM (Nov 19) |
| Pushya | 4:47 AM (Nov 19) | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhya | 6:15 AM | 8:13 AM |
| Shubha | 8:14 AM | 5:24 AM (Nov 19) |
| Shukla | 5:25 AM (Nov 19) | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 6:15 AM | 4:58 PM |
| Taitila | 4:59 PM | 4:02 AM (Nov 19) |
| Gara | 4:03 AM (Nov 19) | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:21 AM – 12:05 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:30 AM – 5:22 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:30 AM (Nov 19) – 4:01 AM (Nov 19)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:21 AM – 11:43 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:27 PM – 3:49 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 7:37 AM – 8:59 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:26 AM – 9:10 AM, 9:53 AM – 10:37 AM, 3:44 PM – 4:28 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:27 PM – 6:57 PM
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.