Panchang — Friday, December 24, 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.
Friday, December 24, 2021•9 Poush 1428 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 8:04 PM), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Magha (until 4:39 AM (Dec 25)), Purva Phalguni
- Yoga
- Vishkambha, Priti
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2078 (Plava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1943
- Moon Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:37 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Moonrise
9:49 PM
Moonset
10:25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 6:37 AM | 8:04 PM |
| Shashthi | 8:05 PM | 6:38 AM (Dec 25) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Magha | 6:37 AM | 4:39 AM (Dec 25) |
| Purva Phalguni | 4:40 AM (Dec 25) | 6:38 AM (Dec 25) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishkambha | 6:37 AM | 12:30 PM |
| Priti | 12:31 PM | 6:38 AM (Dec 25) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 6:37 AM | 7:35 AM |
| Taitila | 7:36 AM | 8:04 PM |
| Gara | 8:05 PM | 6:38 AM (Dec 25) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:36 AM – 12:19 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:51 AM – 5:44 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:07 AM (Dec 25) – 3:49 AM (Dec 25)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 10:37 AM – 11:57 AM
- Yamaganda
- 2:37 PM – 3:57 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 7:57 AM – 9:17 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:45 AM – 9:28 AM, 10:11 AM – 10:53 AM, 3:52 PM – 4:35 PM
- Varjyam
- 3:55 PM – 5:37 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.