Panchang — Saturday, May 6, 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, May 6, 2017•23 Boishakh 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (until 9:00 PM), Dwadashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni (until 6:39 AM), Uttara Phalguni
- Yoga
- Vyaghata, Harshana
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Vaishakha
- Ritu (Season)
- Grishma (Summer)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
2:39 PM
Moonset
2:33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ekadashi | 5:21 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Dwadashi | 9:01 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Purva Phalguni | 5:21 AM | 6:39 AM |
| Uttara Phalguni | 6:40 AM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vyaghata | 5:21 AM | 3:38 PM |
| Harshana | 3:39 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 5:21 AM | 8:33 AM |
| Vishti | 8:34 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Bava | 9:01 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:54 AM – 4:37 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:34 AM (May 7) – 2:16 AM (May 7)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:38 AM – 10:16 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:21 AM – 6:59 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 7:58 AM – 8:51 AM, 9:43 AM – 10:36 AM, 4:44 PM – 5:36 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:20 PM – 4:02 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Mohini Ekadashi
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.