Panchang — Sunday, February 16, 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.
Sunday, February 16, 2020•3 Falgun 1426 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 3:44 PM), Navami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha (until 5:24 AM (Feb 17)), Jyeshtha
- Yoga
- Dhruva, Vyaghata
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Magha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2076 (Vikari)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1941
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
12:17 AM
Moonset
11:40 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtami | 6:31 AM | 3:44 PM |
| Navami | 3:45 PM | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Anuradha | 6:31 AM | 5:24 AM (Feb 17) |
| Jyeshtha | 5:25 AM (Feb 17) | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Dhruva | 6:31 AM | 12:19 PM |
| Vyaghata | 12:20 PM | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 6:31 AM | 3:44 PM |
| Taitila | 3:45 PM | 3:20 AM (Feb 17) |
| Gara | 3:21 AM (Feb 17) | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:50 AM – 5:40 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 7:06 PM – 8:41 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 4:28 PM – 5:53 PM
- Yamaganda
- 12:12 PM – 1:37 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 3:03 PM – 4:28 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:47 AM – 9:33 AM, 10:18 AM – 11:04 AM, 4:22 PM – 5:08 PM
- Varjyam
- 9:36 AM – 11:11 AM
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.