Panchang — Wednesday, December 13, 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.
Wednesday, December 13, 2017•28 Ogrohayon 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (until 3:55 AM (Dec 14)), Dwadashi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra (until 9:28 PM), Swati
- Yoga
- Shobhana, Atiganda
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Sun Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Moonrise
2:02 AM
Moonset
2:05 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ekadashi | 6:31 AM | 3:55 AM (Dec 14) |
| Dwadashi | 3:56 AM (Dec 14) | 6:32 AM (Dec 14) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chitra | 6:31 AM | 9:28 PM |
| Swati | 9:29 PM | 6:32 AM (Dec 14) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shobhana | 6:31 AM | 1:36 AM (Dec 14) |
| Atiganda | 1:37 AM (Dec 14) | 6:32 AM (Dec 14) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 6:31 AM | 3:13 PM |
| Balava | 3:14 PM | 3:55 AM (Dec 14) |
| Kaulava | 3:56 AM (Dec 14) | 6:32 AM (Dec 14) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:31 AM – 12:13 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:45 AM – 5:38 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:38 PM – 4:20 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:52 AM – 1:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:51 AM – 9:12 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:32 AM – 11:52 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:40 AM – 9:22 AM, 10:05 AM – 10:48 AM, 3:47 PM – 4:30 PM
- Varjyam
- 3:34 AM (Dec 14) – 5:18 AM (Dec 14)
Festivals & Vrats
- Saphala 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.