Panchang — Thursday, January 7, 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.
Thursday, January 7, 2021•23 Poush 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Navami (until 12:28 AM (Jan 8)), Dashami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra (until 4:16 PM), Swati
- Yoga
- Sukarman, Dhriti
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:26 PM
Moonrise
12:26 AM
Moonset
12:28 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Navami | 6:42 AM | 12:28 AM (Jan 8) |
| Dashami | 12:29 AM (Jan 8) | 6:42 AM (Jan 8) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chitra | 6:42 AM | 4:16 PM |
| Swati | 4:17 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 8) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Sukarman | 6:42 AM | 9:45 PM |
| Dhriti | 9:46 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 8) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 6:42 AM | 1:33 PM |
| Gara | 1:34 PM | 12:28 AM (Jan 8) |
| Vanija | 12:29 AM (Jan 8) | 6:42 AM (Jan 8) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:43 AM – 12:26 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:56 AM – 5:49 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:14 AM – 11:44 AM, 6:29 AM (Jan 8) – 7:58 AM (Jan 8)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:25 PM – 2:45 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:42 AM – 8:02 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 9:23 AM – 10:44 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:51 AM – 9:34 AM, 10:17 AM – 11:00 AM, 4:01 PM – 4:44 PM
- Varjyam
- 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM
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.