Panchang — Friday, December 29, 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.
Friday, December 29, 2017•14 Poush 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (until 10:24 PM), Dwadashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (until 11:26 PM), Krittika
- Yoga
- Siddha, Sadhya
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Pausha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Moonrise
2:03 PM
Moonset
2:13 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 | 6:39 AM | 10:24 PM |
| Dwadashi | 10:25 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bharani | 6:39 AM | 11:26 PM |
| Krittika | 11:27 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Siddha | 6:39 AM | 10:17 PM |
| Sadhya | 10:18 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 6:39 AM | 11:40 AM |
| Vishti | 11:41 AM | 10:24 PM |
| Bava | 10:25 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:39 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:53 AM – 5:46 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 6:59 PM – 8:28 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:40 AM – 12:00 PM
- Yamaganda
- 2:40 PM – 4:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:00 AM – 9:20 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:48 AM – 9:30 AM, 10:13 AM – 10:56 AM, 3:55 PM – 4:38 PM
- Varjyam
- 10:03 AM – 11:33 AM
Festivals & Vrats
- Pausha Putrada 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.