Panchang — Tuesday, May 15, 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, May 15, 20181 Joishtha 1425 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Amavasya (until 5:15 AM (May 16))
Paksha
Krishna (waning)
Nakshatra
Bharani (until 11:26 AM), Krittika
Yoga
Saubhagya, Shobhana, Atiganda
Karana
Chatushpada, Naga
Masa (Lunar Month)
Vaishakha
Ritu (Season)
Grishma (Summer)
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2075 (Vilambi)
Shaka Samvat
1940
Moon Rashi
Mesha (Aries)
Sun Rashi
Mesha (Aries)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

5:16 AM

Sunset

6:33 PM

Moonrise

5:10 AM

Moonset

6:26 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
Amavasya5:16 AM5:15 AM (May 16)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Bharani5:16 AM11:26 AM
Krittika11:27 AM5:15 AM (May 16)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Saubhagya5:16 AM5:51 AM
Shobhana5:52 AM2:37 AM (May 16)
Atiganda2:38 AM (May 16)5:15 AM (May 16)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Chatushpada5:16 AM7:05 AM
Naga7:06 AM5:15 AM (May 16)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

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

Abhijit Muhurta
11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
Brahma Muhurta
3:50 AM – 4:33 AM
Amrit Kalam
6:57 AM – 8:27 AM

Inauspicious Timings

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

Rahu Kaal
3:14 PM – 4:53 PM
Yamaganda
8:35 AM – 10:15 AM
Gulika Kaal
11:54 AM – 1:34 PM
Dur Muhurta
7:55 AM – 8:48 AM, 9:41 AM – 10:35 AM, 4:47 PM – 5:40 PM
Varjyam
10:28 PM – 11:56 PM

Festivals & Vrats

  • Amavasya

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.