Panchang — Friday, December 28, 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, December 28, 2018•13 Poush 1425 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Saptami (until 4:19 AM (Dec 29)), Ashtami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni (until 10:37 AM), Uttara Phalguni
- Yoga
- Ayushman, Saubhagya
- Karana
- Vishti, Bava, Balava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2075 (Vilambi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1940
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:20 PM
Moonrise
11:22 PM
Moonset
11:18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saptami | 6:39 AM | 4:19 AM (Dec 29) |
| Ashtami | 4:20 AM (Dec 29) | 6:39 AM (Dec 29) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Purva Phalguni | 6:39 AM | 10:37 AM |
| Uttara Phalguni | 10:38 AM | 6:39 AM (Dec 29) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ayushman | 6:39 AM | 12:19 PM |
| Saubhagya | 12:20 PM | 6:39 AM (Dec 29) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishti | 6:39 AM | 5:12 PM |
| Bava | 5:13 PM | 4:19 AM (Dec 29) |
| Balava | 4:20 AM (Dec 29) | 6:39 AM (Dec 29) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:38 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:52 AM – 5:46 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:38 AM (Dec 29) – 4:10 AM (Dec 29)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:39 AM – 11:59 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:39 PM – 4:00 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 7:59 AM – 9:19 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:47 AM – 9:30 AM, 10:12 AM – 10:55 AM, 3:54 PM – 4:37 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:29 PM – 7:00 PM
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.