Panchang — Wednesday, January 16, 2019
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.
Wednesday, January 16, 2019•2 Magh 1425 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dashami (until 12:33 AM (Jan 17)), Ekadashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (until 2:42 PM), Krittika
- Yoga
- Shubha, Shukla
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Pausha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2075 (Vilambi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1940
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Makara (Capricorn)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:33 PM
Moonrise
1:09 PM
Moonset
1:27 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 | 6:42 AM | 12:33 AM (Jan 17) |
| Ekadashi | 12:34 AM (Jan 17) | 6:42 AM (Jan 17) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bharani | 6:42 AM | 2:42 PM |
| Krittika | 2:43 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 17) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shubha | 6:42 AM | 4:14 AM (Jan 17) |
| Shukla | 4:15 AM (Jan 17) | 6:42 AM (Jan 17) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 6:42 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Gara | 1:01 PM | 12:33 AM (Jan 17) |
| Vanija | 12:34 AM (Jan 17) | 6:42 AM (Jan 17) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:46 AM – 12:29 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:57 AM – 5:50 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 9:51 AM – 11:28 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:08 PM – 1:29 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:04 AM – 9:25 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:46 AM – 12:08 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:52 AM – 9:36 AM, 10:19 AM – 11:03 AM, 4:06 PM – 4:49 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:26 AM (Jan 17) – 4:00 AM (Jan 17)
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.