Panchang — Wednesday, August 31, 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.
Wednesday, August 31, 2022•16 Bhadra 1429 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (until 3:53 PM), Panchami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra (until 12:42 AM (Sep 1)), Swati
- Yoga
- Shukla, Brahma
- Karana
- Vishti, Bava, Balava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Bhadrapada
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2079 (Shubhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1944
- Moon Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Sunset
6:17 PM
Moonrise
8:59 AM
Moonset
8:50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturthi | 5:39 AM | 3:53 PM |
| Panchami | 3:54 PM | 5:39 AM (Sep 1) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chitra | 5:39 AM | 12:42 AM (Sep 1) |
| Swati | 12:43 AM (Sep 1) | 5:39 AM (Sep 1) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shukla | 5:39 AM | 11:17 PM |
| Brahma | 11:18 PM | 5:39 AM (Sep 1) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishti | 5:39 AM | 3:53 PM |
| Bava | 3:54 PM | 3:39 AM (Sep 1) |
| Balava | 3:40 AM (Sep 1) | 5:39 AM (Sep 1) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 AM – 12:23 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:08 AM – 4:54 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 6:12 PM – 7:50 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 11:58 AM – 1:33 PM
- Yamaganda
- 7:14 AM – 8:49 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 10:23 AM – 11:58 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:11 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:42 AM, 4:36 PM – 5:27 PM
- Varjyam
- 8:27 AM – 10:04 AM
Festivals & Vrats
- Ganesh Chaturthi
- Vinayaka Chaturthi
- Ganesh Chaturthi (Day 1)
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.