Panchang — Wednesday, November 18, 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, November 18, 2020•3 Ogrohayon 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (until 11:46 PM), Panchami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Mula (until 11:10 AM), Purva Ashadha
- Yoga
- Dhriti, Shula
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Kartik
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2077 (Sharvari)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1942
- Moon Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
Moonrise
9:23 AM
Moonset
8:14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturthi | 6:15 AM | 11:46 PM |
| Panchami | 11:47 PM | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mula | 6:15 AM | 11:10 AM |
| Purva Ashadha | 11:11 AM | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Dhriti | 6:15 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Shula | 1:01 PM | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 6:15 AM | 12:41 PM |
| Vishti | 12:42 PM | 11:46 PM |
| Bava | 11:47 PM | 6:15 AM (Nov 19) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:21 AM – 12:05 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:30 AM – 5:22 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 5:13 AM – 6:42 AM, 5:33 AM (Nov 19) – 7:05 AM (Nov 19)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:43 AM – 1:05 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:37 AM – 8:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:21 AM – 11:43 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:26 AM – 9:10 AM, 9:54 AM – 10:37 AM, 3:44 PM – 4:27 PM
- Varjyam
- 9:40 AM – 11:10 AM, 8:21 PM – 9:53 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Vinayaka Chaturthi
- Karva Chauth (Kartik)
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.