Panchang — Thursday, August 23, 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.
Thursday, August 23, 2018•8 Bhadra 1425 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dwadashi (until 10:45 AM), Trayodashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Ashadha (until 5:37 AM (Aug 24))
- Yoga
- Ayushman, Saubhagya
- Karana
- Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Shravana
- Ritu (Season)
- Varsha (Monsoon)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2075 (Vilambi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1940
- Moon Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
4:23 PM
Moonset
2:41 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 | 5:36 AM | 10:45 AM |
| Trayodashi | 10:46 AM | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Uttara Ashadha | 5:36 AM | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ayushman | 5:36 AM | 6:38 PM |
| Saubhagya | 6:39 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Balava | 5:36 AM | 10:45 AM |
| Kaulava | 10:46 AM | 12:03 AM (Aug 24) |
| Taitila | 12:04 AM (Aug 24) | 5:37 AM (Aug 24) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:03 AM (Aug 24) – 1:52 AM (Aug 24)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:36 PM – 3:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:36 AM – 7:12 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:48 AM – 10:24 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:44 AM, 4:42 PM – 5:33 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:12 PM – 3:01 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Varalakshmi Vratam
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.