Panchang — Thursday, May 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.
Thursday, May 6, 2021•23 Boishakh 1428 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dashami (until 2:40 PM), Ekadashi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Shatabhisha (until 11:02 AM), Purva Bhadrapada
- Yoga
- Indra, Vaidhriti
- Karana
- Vishti, Bava, Balava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Chaitra
- Ritu (Season)
- Grishma (Summer)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:21 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
2:18 AM
Moonset
1:57 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dashami | 5:21 AM | 2:40 PM |
| Ekadashi | 2:41 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shatabhisha | 5:21 AM | 11:02 AM |
| Purva Bhadrapada | 11:03 AM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Indra | 5:21 AM | 7:51 PM |
| Vaidhriti | 7:52 PM | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishti | 5:21 AM | 2:40 PM |
| Bava | 2:41 PM | 3:18 AM (May 7) |
| Balava | 3:19 AM (May 7) | 5:20 AM (May 7) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:28 AM – 12:21 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 3:54 AM – 4:37 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:18 AM (May 7) – 6:02 AM (May 7)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:33 PM – 3:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:21 AM – 6:59 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:38 AM – 10:16 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 7:58 AM – 8:51 AM, 9:43 AM – 10:36 AM, 4:44 PM – 5:36 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:56 PM – 7:40 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.