Panchang — Friday, January 5, 2018
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, January 5, 2018•21 Poush 1424 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (until 7:30 PM), Panchami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Magha (until 2:45 AM (Jan 6)), Purva Phalguni
- Yoga
- Priti, Ayushman
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Pausha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2074 (Hemalamba)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1939
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
5:25 PM
Moonrise
9:04 PM
Moonset
9:21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturthi | 6:41 AM | 7:30 PM |
| Panchami | 7:31 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 6) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Magha | 6:41 AM | 2:45 AM (Jan 6) |
| Purva Phalguni | 2:46 AM (Jan 6) | 6:42 AM (Jan 6) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Priti | 6:41 AM | 2:07 PM |
| Ayushman | 2:08 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 6) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 6:41 AM | 8:41 AM |
| Balava | 8:42 AM | 7:30 PM |
| Kaulava | 7:31 PM | 6:29 AM (Jan 6) |
| Taitila | 6:30 AM (Jan 6) | 6:42 AM (Jan 6) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:55 AM – 5:48 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:31 AM (Jan 6) – 2:01 AM (Jan 6)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:43 AM – 12:03 PM
- Yamaganda
- 2:44 PM – 4:05 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:02 AM – 9:22 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:50 AM – 9:33 AM, 10:16 AM – 10:59 AM, 3:59 PM – 4:42 PM
- Varjyam
- 3:34 PM – 5:04 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Sankashti Chaturthi
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.