Panchang — Tuesday, December 29, 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.
Tuesday, December 29, 2020•14 Poush 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (until 8:24 AM), Purnima
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira (until 6:02 PM), Ardra
- Yoga
- Shukla, Brahma
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2077 (Sharvari)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1942
- Moon Rashi
- Mithuna (Gemini)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:39 AM
Sunset
5:21 PM
Moonrise
4:39 PM
Moonset
5:46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturdashi | 6:39 AM | 8:24 AM |
| Purnima | 8:25 AM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mrigashira | 6:39 AM | 6:02 PM |
| Ardra | 6:03 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shukla | 6:39 AM | 4:42 PM |
| Brahma | 4:43 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 6:39 AM | 8:24 AM |
| Vishti | 8:25 AM | 9:00 PM |
| Bava | 9:01 PM | 6:40 AM (Dec 30) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:39 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:53 AM – 5:46 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 8:33 AM – 10:16 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:40 PM – 4:00 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:20 AM – 10:40 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:48 AM – 9:30 AM, 10:13 AM – 10:56 AM, 3:55 PM – 4:38 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:55 AM (Dec 30) – 4:37 AM (Dec 30)
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.