Panchang — Monday, November 21, 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.
Monday, November 21, 2016•6 Ogrohayon 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 2:53 AM (Nov 22)), Navami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Magha (until 5:38 AM (Nov 22)), Purva Phalguni
- Yoga
- Indra, Vaidhriti
- Karana
- Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Kartik
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:17 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
—
Moonset
12:15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtami | 6:17 AM | 2:53 AM (Nov 22) |
| Navami | 2:54 AM (Nov 22) | 6:17 AM (Nov 22) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Magha | 6:17 AM | 5:38 AM (Nov 22) |
| Purva Phalguni | 5:39 AM (Nov 22) | 6:17 AM (Nov 22) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Indra | 6:17 AM | 12:56 AM (Nov 22) |
| Vaidhriti | 12:57 AM (Nov 22) | 6:17 AM (Nov 22) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Balava | 6:17 AM | 2:33 PM |
| Kaulava | 2:34 PM | 2:53 AM (Nov 22) |
| Taitila | 2:54 AM (Nov 22) | 6:17 AM (Nov 22) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:22 AM – 12:05 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:32 AM – 5:24 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 3:08 AM (Nov 22) – 4:48 AM (Nov 22)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 7:38 AM – 9:00 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:22 AM – 11:44 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 1:05 PM – 2:27 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:27 AM – 9:11 AM, 9:55 AM – 10:38 AM, 3:43 PM – 4:27 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:05 PM – 6:46 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.