Panchang — Tuesday, January 12, 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.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021•28 Poush 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturdashi (until 12:52 PM), Amavasya
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Mula (until 8:08 AM), Purva Ashadha
- Yoga
- Vyaghata, Harshana
- Karana
- Shakuni, Chatushpada, Naga
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:30 PM
Moonrise
5:46 AM
Moonset
4:36 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturdashi | 6:42 AM | 12:52 PM |
| Amavasya | 12:53 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 13) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mula | 6:42 AM | 8:08 AM |
| Purva Ashadha | 8:09 AM | 6:42 AM (Jan 13) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vyaghata | 6:42 AM | 3:17 AM (Jan 13) |
| Harshana | 3:18 AM (Jan 13) | 6:42 AM (Jan 13) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shakuni | 6:42 AM | 12:52 PM |
| Chatushpada | 12:53 PM | 11:53 PM |
| Naga | 11:54 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 13) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:45 AM – 12:28 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:57 AM – 5:50 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:19 AM (Jan 13) – 3:50 AM (Jan 13)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:48 PM – 4:09 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:24 AM – 10:45 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:06 PM – 1:27 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:52 AM – 9:35 AM, 10:18 AM – 11:01 AM, 4:04 PM – 4:47 PM
- Varjyam
- 6:38 AM – 8:08 AM, 5:13 PM – 6:44 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Masik Shivaratri
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.