Panchang — Tuesday, December 27, 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.
Tuesday, December 27, 2016•12 Poush 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Trayodashi (until 9:00 AM), Chaturdashi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha (until 6:57 AM), Jyeshtha
- Yoga
- Shula, Ganda
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Shakuni
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Moonrise
4:41 AM
Moonset
3:58 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Trayodashi | 6:39 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Chaturdashi | 9:01 AM | 6:39 AM (Dec 28) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Anuradha | 6:39 AM | 6:57 AM |
| Jyeshtha | 6:58 AM | 6:39 AM (Dec 28) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shula | 6:39 AM | 10:08 AM |
| Ganda | 10:09 AM | 6:39 AM (Dec 28) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 6:39 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Vishti | 9:01 AM | 10:05 PM |
| Shakuni | 10:06 PM | 6:39 AM (Dec 28) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:38 AM – 12:20 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:52 AM – 5:45 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:46 PM – 1:33 AM (Dec 28)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:39 PM – 3:59 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:19 AM – 10:39 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:59 AM – 1:19 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:47 AM – 9:30 AM, 10:12 AM – 10:55 AM, 3:54 PM – 4:37 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:09 PM – 2:55 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.