Panchang — Tuesday, May 4, 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, May 4, 2021•21 Boishakh 1428 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 1:40 PM), Navami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Shravana (until 8:56 AM), Dhanishta
- Yoga
- Shukla, Brahma
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Chaitra
- Ritu (Season)
- Grishma (Summer)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Makara (Capricorn)
- Sun Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:22 AM
Sunset
6:28 PM
Moonrise
12:59 AM
Moonset
12:04 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtami | 5:22 AM | 1:40 PM |
| Navami | 1:41 PM | 5:21 AM (May 5) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shravana | 5:22 AM | 8:56 AM |
| Dhanishta | 8:57 AM | 5:21 AM (May 5) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shukla | 5:22 AM | 8:51 PM |
| Brahma | 8:52 PM | 5:21 AM (May 5) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 5:22 AM | 1:40 PM |
| Taitila | 1:41 PM | 1:41 AM (May 5) |
| Gara | 1:42 AM (May 5) | 5:21 AM (May 5) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:29 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:55 AM – 4:38 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 10:57 PM – 12:36 AM (May 5)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 3:11 PM – 4:49 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:38 AM – 10:17 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:55 AM – 1:33 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 7:59 AM – 8:51 AM, 9:44 AM – 10:36 AM, 4:43 PM – 5:35 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:04 PM – 2:43 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Sheetala Ashtami (Basoda)
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.