Panchang — Wednesday, August 26, 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.
Wednesday, August 26, 2020•11 Bhadra 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 11:09 AM), Navami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Anuradha (until 1:34 PM), Jyeshtha
- Yoga
- Vaidhriti, Vishkambha
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Bhadrapada
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2077 (Sharvari)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1942
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:38 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
12:53 PM
Moonset
11:57 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtami | 5:38 AM | 11:09 AM |
| Navami | 11:10 AM | 5:38 AM (Aug 27) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Anuradha | 5:38 AM | 1:34 PM |
| Jyeshtha | 1:35 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 27) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vaidhriti | 5:38 AM | 8:02 PM |
| Vishkambha | 8:03 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 27) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 5:38 AM | 11:09 AM |
| Balava | 11:10 AM | 10:29 PM |
| Kaulava | 10:30 PM | 5:38 AM (Aug 27) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:25 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:53 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:29 AM (Aug 27) – 6:03 AM (Aug 27)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:59 AM – 1:35 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:13 AM – 8:48 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:24 AM – 11:59 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:43 AM, 4:39 PM – 5:30 PM
- Varjyam
- 7:04 PM – 8:38 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Radha Ashtami
- Durva Ashtami
- Ashtami (Day 5)
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.