Panchang — Sunday, December 25, 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, December 25, 2016•10 Poush 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dwadashi (until 6:36 AM (Dec 26)), Trayodashi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha (until 4:07 AM (Dec 26)), Anuradha
- Yoga
- Sukarman, Dhriti
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:18 PM
Moonrise
3:00 AM
Moonset
2:35 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwadashi | 6:38 AM | 6:36 AM (Dec 26) |
| Trayodashi | 6:37 AM (Dec 26) | 6:38 AM (Dec 26) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishakha | 6:38 AM | 4:07 AM (Dec 26) |
| Anuradha | 4:08 AM (Dec 26) | 6:38 AM (Dec 26) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Sukarman | 6:38 AM | 8:36 AM |
| Dhriti | 8:37 AM | 6:38 AM (Dec 26) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 6:38 AM | 5:20 PM |
| Taitila | 5:21 PM | 6:36 AM (Dec 26) |
| Gara | 6:37 AM (Dec 26) | 6:38 AM (Dec 26) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:37 AM – 12:19 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:44 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 6:12 PM – 8:00 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 3:58 PM – 5:18 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:58 AM – 1:18 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 2:38 PM – 3:58 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:46 AM – 9:29 AM, 10:11 AM – 10:54 AM, 3:53 PM – 4:35 PM
- Varjyam
- 7:24 AM – 9:12 AM
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.