Panchang — Thursday, January 2, 2020
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, January 2, 2020•18 Poush 1426 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Saptami (until 9:30 PM), Ashtami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Uttara Bhadrapada (until 6:41 AM (Jan 3))
- Yoga
- Variyana, Parigha
- Karana
- Gara, Vanija, Vishti
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Pausha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2076 (Vikari)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1941
- Moon Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
5:23 PM
Moonrise
11:32 AM
Moonset
11:39 PM
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 | 6:41 AM | 9:30 PM |
| Ashtami | 9:31 PM | 6:41 AM (Jan 3) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Uttara Bhadrapada | 6:41 AM | 6:41 AM (Jan 3) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Variyana | 6:41 AM | 11:10 PM |
| Parigha | 11:11 PM | 6:41 AM (Jan 3) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Gara | 6:41 AM | 8:14 AM |
| Vanija | 8:15 AM | 9:30 PM |
| Vishti | 9:31 PM | 6:41 AM (Jan 3) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:40 AM – 12:23 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:54 AM – 5:47 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:26 AM (Jan 3) – 4:14 AM (Jan 3)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:22 PM – 2:42 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:41 AM – 8:01 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 9:21 AM – 10:41 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:49 AM – 9:32 AM, 10:15 AM – 10:57 AM, 3:57 PM – 4:40 PM
- Varjyam
- 3:40 PM – 5:27 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.