Panchang — Wednesday, January 6, 2021
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, January 6, 2021•22 Poush 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 2:36 AM (Jan 7)), Navami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Hasta (until 5:39 PM), Chitra
- Yoga
- Atiganda, Sukarman
- Karana
- Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Moonrise
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Moonset
11:50 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 | 6:42 AM | 2:36 AM (Jan 7) |
| Navami | 2:37 AM (Jan 7) | 6:42 AM (Jan 7) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Hasta | 6:42 AM | 5:39 PM |
| Chitra | 5:40 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 7) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Atiganda | 6:42 AM | 12:42 AM (Jan 7) |
| Sukarman | 12:43 AM (Jan 7) | 6:42 AM (Jan 7) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Balava | 6:42 AM | 3:37 PM |
| Kaulava | 3:38 PM | 2:36 AM (Jan 7) |
| Taitila | 2:37 AM (Jan 7) | 6:42 AM (Jan 7) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 AM – 12:25 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:55 AM – 5:49 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:57 AM – 1:28 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 12:04 PM – 1:24 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:02 AM – 9:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:43 AM – 12:04 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:50 AM – 9:33 AM, 10:16 AM – 10:59 AM, 4:00 PM – 4:43 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:11 AM (Jan 7) – 2:42 AM (Jan 7)
Festivals & Vrats
- Kalabhairav Jayanti
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.