Panchang — Friday, October 19, 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, October 19, 2018•3 Kartik 1425 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dashami (until 6:27 PM), Ekadashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Dhanishta (until 3:54 AM (Oct 20)), Shatabhisha
- Yoga
- Shula, Ganda
- Karana
- Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Ashwin
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2075 (Vilambi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1940
- Moon Rashi
- Makara (Capricorn)
- Sun Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Moonrise
2:23 PM
Moonset
12:59 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dashami | 5:57 AM | 6:27 PM |
| Ekadashi | 6:28 PM | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanishta | 5:57 AM | 3:54 AM (Oct 20) |
| Shatabhisha | 3:55 AM (Oct 20) | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shula | 5:57 AM | 11:12 AM |
| Ganda | 11:13 AM | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | 5:57 AM | 6:27 PM |
| Vanija | 6:28 PM | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:16 PM – 6:04 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:16 AM – 11:43 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:36 PM – 4:02 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 7:23 AM – 8:50 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:15 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:47 AM – 10:34 AM, 3:56 PM – 4:42 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:32 AM – 7:19 AM
Festivals & Vrats
- Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra)
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.