Panchang — Monday, August 21, 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.
Monday, August 21, 2017•6 Bhadra 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Amavasya (until 5:36 AM (Aug 22))
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Ashlesha (until 4:21 PM), Magha
- Yoga
- Variyana, Parigha
- Karana
- Chatushpada, Naga
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Shravana
- Ritu (Season)
- Varsha (Monsoon)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Karka (Cancer)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
4:52 AM
Moonset
6:11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Amavasya | 5:36 AM | 5:36 AM (Aug 22) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ashlesha | 5:36 AM | 4:21 PM |
| Magha | 4:22 PM | 5:36 AM (Aug 22) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Variyana | 5:36 AM | 9:17 AM |
| Parigha | 9:18 AM | 5:36 AM (Aug 22) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chatushpada | 5:36 AM | 1:32 PM |
| Naga | 1:33 PM | 5:36 AM (Aug 22) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:35 AM – 12:27 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:06 AM – 4:51 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:51 PM – 4:21 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 7:12 AM – 8:48 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:25 AM – 12:01 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 1:37 PM – 3:13 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:44 AM, 4:43 PM – 5:35 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:52 AM – 7:21 AM, 3:47 AM (Aug 22) – 5:18 AM (Aug 22)
Festivals & Vrats
- Amavasya
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.