Panchang — Saturday, December 22, 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, December 22, 2018•7 Poush 1425 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Purnima (until 11:48 PM), Prathama
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira (until 11:45 PM), Ardra
- Yoga
- Shubha, Shukla
- Karana
- Vishti, Bava, Balava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2075 (Vilambi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1940
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishabha (Taurus)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Moonrise
5:02 PM
Moonset
5:49 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Purnima | 6:36 AM | 11:48 PM |
| Prathama | 11:49 PM | 6:37 AM (Dec 23) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mrigashira | 6:36 AM | 11:45 PM |
| Ardra | 11:46 PM | 6:37 AM (Dec 23) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shubha | 6:36 AM | 1:30 PM |
| Shukla | 1:31 PM | 6:37 AM (Dec 23) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishti | 6:36 AM | 1:16 PM |
| Bava | 1:17 PM | 11:48 PM |
| Balava | 11:49 PM | 6:37 AM (Dec 23) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:35 AM – 12:18 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:50 AM – 5:43 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 3:43 PM – 5:11 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 9:16 AM – 10:36 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:16 PM – 2:36 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 6:36 AM – 7:56 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:44 AM – 9:27 AM, 10:10 AM – 10:52 AM, 3:51 PM – 4:34 PM
- Varjyam
- 6:58 AM – 8:26 AM
Festivals & Vrats
- Dattatreya Jayanti
- Annapurna Jayanti
- Purnima
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.