Panchang — Saturday, May 26, 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.
Saturday, May 26, 2018•12 Joishtha 1425 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dwadashi (until 6:10 PM), Trayodashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra (until 9:06 PM), Swati
- Yoga
- Vyatipata, Variyana
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Jyeshtha (Adhika)
- Ritu (Season)
- Grishma (Summer)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2075 (Vilambi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1940
- Moon Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Sun Rashi
- Vrishabha (Taurus)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:12 AM
Sunset
6:38 PM
Moonrise
3:44 PM
Moonset
3:02 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwadashi | 5:12 AM | 6:10 PM |
| Trayodashi | 6:11 PM | 5:11 AM (May 27) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chitra | 5:12 AM | 9:06 PM |
| Swati | 9:07 PM | 5:11 AM (May 27) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vyatipata | 5:12 AM | 7:01 PM |
| Variyana | 7:02 PM | 5:11 AM (May 27) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 5:12 AM | 6:11 AM |
| Balava | 6:12 AM | 6:10 PM |
| Kaulava | 6:11 PM | 5:11 AM (May 27) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 AM – 12:22 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:47 AM – 4:29 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:32 PM – 4:11 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:33 AM – 10:14 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:36 PM – 3:17 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:12 AM – 6:53 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 7:53 AM – 8:47 AM, 9:41 AM – 10:34 AM, 4:51 PM – 5:44 PM
- Varjyam
- 4:41 AM – 6:20 AM, 2:56 AM (May 27) – 4:36 AM (May 27)
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.