Panchang — Thursday, February 16, 2023
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.
Thursday, February 16, 2023•3 Falgun 1429 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ekadashi (until 3:19 AM (Feb 17)), Dwadashi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Mula (until 11:22 PM), Purva Ashadha
- Yoga
- Harshana, Vajra, Siddhi
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Magha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2079 (Shubhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1944
- Moon Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
5:53 PM
Moonrise
2:46 AM
Moonset
1:26 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ekadashi | 6:31 AM | 3:19 AM (Feb 17) |
| Dwadashi | 3:20 AM (Feb 17) | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Mula | 6:31 AM | 11:22 PM |
| Purva Ashadha | 11:23 PM | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Harshana | 6:31 AM | 7:33 AM |
| Vajra | 7:34 AM | 4:05 AM (Feb 17) |
| Siddhi | 4:06 AM (Feb 17) | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 6:31 AM | 4:45 PM |
| Balava | 4:46 PM | 3:19 AM (Feb 17) |
| Kaulava | 3:20 AM (Feb 17) | 6:30 AM (Feb 17) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:49 AM – 12:35 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:50 AM – 5:40 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 5:29 PM – 6:57 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:37 PM – 3:03 PM
- Yamaganda
- 6:31 AM – 7:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 9:21 AM – 10:47 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:47 AM – 9:33 AM, 10:18 AM – 11:04 AM, 4:22 PM – 5:08 PM
- Varjyam
- 8:38 AM – 10:06 AM, 9:54 PM – 11:22 PM
Festivals & Vrats
- Vijaya Ekadashi
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.