Panchang — Sunday, December 19, 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.
Sunday, December 19, 2021•4 Poush 1428 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Purnima (until 10:35 AM), Prathama
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Mrigashira (until 5:22 PM), Ardra
- Yoga
- Shubha, Shukla
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Mithuna (Gemini)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Moonrise
5:19 PM
Moonset
6:35 AM
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Purnima | 6:35 AM | 10:35 AM |
| Prathama | 10:36 AM | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mrigashira | 6:35 AM | 5:22 PM |
| Ardra | 5:23 PM | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shubha | 6:35 AM | 10:39 AM |
| Shukla | 10:40 AM | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 6:35 AM | 10:35 AM |
| Balava | 10:36 AM | 11:52 PM |
| Kaulava | 11:53 PM | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:16 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:48 AM – 5:41 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 7:27 AM – 9:15 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 3:55 PM – 5:15 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 2:35 PM – 3:55 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:43 AM – 9:26 AM, 10:08 AM – 10:51 AM, 3:50 PM – 4:32 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:47 AM (Dec 20) – 4:35 AM (Dec 20)
Festivals & Vrats
- Dattatreya Jayanti
- Annapurna Jayanti
- Purnima
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.