Panchang — Saturday, April 1, 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, April 1, 2017•18 Chaitra 1423 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 6:19 PM), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Rohini (until 3:23 AM (Apr 2)), Mrigashira
- Yoga
- Ayushman, Saubhagya
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Chaitra
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishabha (Taurus)
- Sun Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:50 AM
Sunset
6:14 PM
Moonrise
9:12 AM
Moonset
10:44 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 5:50 AM | 6:19 PM |
| Shashthi | 6:20 PM | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Rohini | 5:50 AM | 3:23 AM (Apr 2) |
| Mrigashira | 3:24 AM (Apr 2) | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ayushman | 5:50 AM | 12:57 AM (Apr 2) |
| Saubhagya | 12:58 AM (Apr 2) | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 5:50 AM | 7:43 AM |
| Balava | 7:44 AM | 6:19 PM |
| Kaulava | 6:20 PM | 5:00 AM (Apr 2) |
| Taitila | 5:01 AM (Apr 2) | 5:49 AM (Apr 2) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:37 AM – 12:27 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:04 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:27 AM (Apr 2) – 1:55 AM (Apr 2)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:56 AM – 10:29 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:35 PM – 3:08 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:50 AM – 7:23 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:19 AM – 9:08 AM, 9:58 AM – 10:48 AM, 4:35 PM – 5:24 PM
- Varjyam
- 8:03 PM – 9:31 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Chaitra Navratri Panchami
- Chaitra Navratri Day 5 (Skandamata)
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.