Panchang — Thursday, August 24, 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.
Thursday, August 24, 2017•9 Bhadra 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Tritiya (until 8:57 PM), Chaturthi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Phalguni (until 2:30 PM), Hasta
- Yoga
- Sadhya, Shubha
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Bhadrapada
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
7:50 AM
Moonset
8:18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tritiya | 5:37 AM | 8:57 PM |
| Chaturthi | 8:58 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Uttara Phalguni | 5:37 AM | 2:30 PM |
| Hasta | 2:31 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Sadhya | 5:37 AM | 12:50 AM (Aug 25) |
| Shubha | 12:51 AM (Aug 25) | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 5:37 AM | 9:10 AM |
| Gara | 9:11 AM | 8:57 PM |
| Vanija | 8:58 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:26 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 7:19 AM – 8:55 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:36 PM – 3:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:37 AM – 7:13 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:48 AM – 10:24 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:43 AM, 4:41 PM – 5:32 PM
- Varjyam
- 11:06 PM – 12:45 AM (Aug 25)
Festivals & Vrats
- Hartalika Teej
- Gowri Habba
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.