Panchang — Sunday, October 16, 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.
Sunday, October 16, 2022•31 Ashwin 1429 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Shashthi (until 7:33 AM), Saptami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Ardra (until 2:44 AM (Oct 17)), Punarvasu
- Yoga
- Parigha, Shiva
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Ashwin
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2079 (Shubhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1944
- Moon Rashi
- Mithuna (Gemini)
- Sun Rashi
- Kanya (Virgo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:55 AM
Sunset
5:31 PM
Moonrise
10:19 PM
Moonset
11:42 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 | 5:55 AM | 7:33 AM |
| Saptami | 7:34 AM | 5:56 AM (Oct 17) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ardra | 5:55 AM | 2:44 AM (Oct 17) |
| Punarvasu | 2:45 AM (Oct 17) | 5:56 AM (Oct 17) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Parigha | 5:55 AM | 3:38 PM |
| Shiva | 3:39 PM | 5:56 AM (Oct 17) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 5:55 AM | 7:33 AM |
| Vishti | 7:34 AM | 8:46 PM |
| Bava | 8:47 PM | 5:56 AM (Oct 17) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:16 AM – 5:06 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 3:32 PM – 5:20 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 4:04 PM – 5:31 PM
- Yamaganda
- 11:43 AM – 1:10 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 2:37 PM – 4:04 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:15 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:47 AM – 10:34 AM, 3:58 PM – 4:45 PM
- Varjyam
- 9:16 AM – 11:04 AM
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.