Panchang — Saturday, March 11, 2017
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.
Saturday, March 11, 2017•26 Falgun 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (until 8:53 PM), Purnima
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Magha (until 5:37 PM), Purva Phalguni
- Yoga
- Dhriti, Shula
- Karana
- Gara, Vanija, Vishti
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Phalguna
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Moonrise
5:01 PM
Moonset
5:12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturdashi | 6:11 AM | 8:53 PM |
| Purnima | 8:54 PM | 6:10 AM (Mar 12) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Magha | 6:11 AM | 5:37 PM |
| Purva Phalguni | 5:38 PM | 6:10 AM (Mar 12) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Dhriti | 6:11 AM | 4:25 AM (Mar 12) |
| Shula | 4:26 AM (Mar 12) | 6:10 AM (Mar 12) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | 6:11 AM | 9:03 AM |
| Vanija | 9:04 AM | 8:53 PM |
| Vishti | 8:54 PM | 6:10 AM (Mar 12) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:44 AM – 12:32 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:34 AM – 5:22 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 3:12 PM – 4:49 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 9:09 AM – 10:39 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 6:11 AM – 7:40 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:34 AM – 9:21 AM, 10:09 AM – 10:57 AM, 4:30 PM – 5:18 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:33 AM – 7:09 AM, 1:48 AM (Mar 12) – 3:26 AM (Mar 12)
Festivals & Vrats
- Holashtak Begins
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.