Panchang — Tuesday, April 17, 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.

Tuesday, April 17, 20184 Boishakh 1425 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Prathama (until 6:17 AM), Dwitiya, Tritiya
Paksha
Shukla (waxing)
Nakshatra
Bharani (until 2:27 AM (Apr 18)), Krittika
Yoga
Priti, Ayushman
Karana
Bava, Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
Masa (Lunar Month)
Vaishakha
Ritu (Season)
Vasanta (Spring)
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075 (Vilambi)
Shaka Samvat
1940
Moon Rashi
Mesha (Aries)
Sun Rashi
Mesha (Aries)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

5:35 AM

Sunset

6:20 PM

Moonrise

6:34 AM

Moonset

7:39 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

NameStartsEnds
Prathama5:35 AM6:17 AM
Dwitiya6:18 AM4:15 AM (Apr 18)
Tritiya4:16 AM (Apr 18)5:34 AM (Apr 18)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Bharani5:35 AM2:27 AM (Apr 18)
Krittika2:28 AM (Apr 18)5:34 AM (Apr 18)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Priti5:35 AM8:38 PM
Ayushman8:39 PM5:34 AM (Apr 18)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Bava5:35 AM6:17 AM
Balava6:18 AM5:18 PM
Kaulava5:19 PM4:15 AM (Apr 18)
Taitila4:16 AM (Apr 18)5:34 AM (Apr 18)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.

Abhijit Muhurta
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
Brahma Muhurta
4:05 AM – 4:50 AM
Amrit Kalam
9:54 PM – 11:25 PM

Inauspicious Timings

Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.

Rahu Kaal
3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
Yamaganda
8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
Gulika Kaal
11:58 AM – 1:33 PM
Dur Muhurta
8:08 AM – 8:59 AM, 9:50 AM – 10:41 AM, 4:38 PM – 5:29 PM
Varjyam
12:48 PM – 2:19 PM

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.