Panchang — Thursday, February 18, 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, February 18, 2021•5 Falgun 1427 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Shashthi (until 8:48 AM), Saptami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (until 3:24 AM (Feb 19)), Krittika
- Yoga
- Brahma, Indra
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Magha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2077 (Sharvari)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1942
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:55 PM
Moonrise
10:25 AM
Moonset
11:38 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shashthi | 6:29 AM | 8:48 AM |
| Saptami | 8:49 AM | 6:28 AM (Feb 19) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bharani | 6:29 AM | 3:24 AM (Feb 19) |
| Krittika | 3:25 AM (Feb 19) | 6:28 AM (Feb 19) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Brahma | 6:29 AM | 4:06 AM (Feb 19) |
| Indra | 4:07 AM (Feb 19) | 6:28 AM (Feb 19) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 6:29 AM | 8:48 AM |
| Gara | 8:49 AM | 10:08 PM |
| Vanija | 10:09 PM | 6:28 AM (Feb 19) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:48 AM – 5:39 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 9:59 PM – 11:47 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:38 PM – 3:03 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:29 AM – 7:55 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 9:20 AM – 10:46 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:46 AM – 9:32 AM, 10:18 AM – 11:03 AM, 4:23 PM – 5:09 PM
- Varjyam
- 11:09 AM – 12:57 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.