Panchang — Saturday, March 18, 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 18, 2017•4 Chaitra 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Shashthi (until 6:03 AM (Mar 19))
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha (until 6:03 AM (Mar 19))
- Yoga
- Vajra, Siddhi
- Karana
- Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Phalguna
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2073 (Durmukha)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1938
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
- Sun Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
11:06 PM
Moonset
9:44 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shashthi | 6:04 AM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Anuradha | 6:04 AM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vajra | 6:04 AM | 4:33 AM (Mar 19) |
| Siddhi | 4:34 AM (Mar 19) | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | 6:04 AM | 5:08 PM |
| Vanija | 5:09 PM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:29 AM – 5:16 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 7:04 PM – 8:52 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 9:05 AM – 10:36 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:37 PM – 3:07 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 6:04 AM – 7:35 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:29 AM – 9:17 AM, 10:05 AM – 10:54 AM, 4:32 PM – 5:20 PM
- Varjyam
- 8:18 AM – 10:05 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.