Panchang — Sunday, August 27, 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.
Sunday, August 27, 2017•12 Bhadra 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Shashthi (until 11:11 PM), Saptami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Swati (until 6:14 PM), Vishakha
- Yoga
- Brahma, Indra
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Bhadrapada
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
10:31 AM
Moonset
10:13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shashthi | 5:38 AM | 11:11 PM |
| Saptami | 11:12 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 28) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Swati | 5:38 AM | 6:14 PM |
| Vishakha | 6:15 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 28) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma | 5:38 AM | 11:44 PM |
| Indra | 11:45 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 28) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 5:38 AM | 10:25 AM |
| Taitila | 10:26 AM | 11:11 PM |
| Gara | 11:12 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 28) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:08 AM – 4:53 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 8:45 AM – 10:28 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 4:45 PM – 6:21 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:59 AM – 1:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 3:10 PM – 4:45 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:43 AM, 4:39 PM – 5:30 PM
- Varjyam
- 12:24 AM (Aug 28) – 2:10 AM (Aug 28)
Festivals & Vrats
- Shashthi (Day 3)
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.