Panchang — Saturday, May 21, 2022
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.
Saturday, May 21, 2022•7 Joishtha 1429 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Shashthi (until 3:29 PM), Saptami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Shravana (until 12:16 AM (May 22)), Dhanishta
- Yoga
- Shukla, Brahma
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Vaishakha
- Ritu (Season)
- Grishma (Summer)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2079 (Shubhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1944
- Moon Rashi
- Makara (Capricorn)
- Sun Rashi
- Vrishabha (Taurus)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
6:36 PM
Moonrise
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Moonset
10:11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shashthi | 5:13 AM | 3:29 PM |
| Saptami | 3:30 PM | 5:13 AM (May 22) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shravana | 5:13 AM | 12:16 AM (May 22) |
| Dhanishta | 12:17 AM (May 22) | 5:13 AM (May 22) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shukla | 5:13 AM | 8:41 AM |
| Brahma | 8:42 AM | 5:13 AM (May 22) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 5:13 AM | 3:29 PM |
| Vishti | 3:30 PM | 2:25 AM (May 22) |
| Bava | 2:26 AM (May 22) | 5:13 AM (May 22) |
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
- 3:48 AM – 4:31 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 2:32 PM – 4:02 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:34 AM – 10:14 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:35 PM – 3:15 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:13 AM – 6:54 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 7:54 AM – 8:47 AM, 9:41 AM – 10:34 AM, 4:49 PM – 5:42 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:33 AM – 7:03 AM, 4:06 AM (May 22) – 5:38 AM (May 22)
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.