Panchang — Sunday, April 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.

Sunday, April 16, 20233 Boishakh 1430 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Ekadashi (until 6:44 PM), Dwadashi
Paksha
Krishna (waning)
Nakshatra
Dhanishta (until 6:21 AM), Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada
Yoga
Shukla, Brahma
Karana
Bava, Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
Masa (Lunar Month)
Chaitra
Ritu (Season)
Vasanta (Spring)
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2080 (Shobhakrit)
Shaka Samvat
1945
Moon Rashi
Kumbha (Aquarius)
Sun Rashi
Mesha (Aries)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

5:36 AM

Sunset

6:19 PM

Moonrise

3:04 AM

Moonset

2:33 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

NameStartsEnds
Ekadashi5:36 AM6:44 PM
Dwadashi6:45 PM5:35 AM (Apr 17)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Dhanishta5:36 AM6:21 AM
Shatabhisha6:22 AM4:37 AM (Apr 17)
Purva Bhadrapada4:38 AM (Apr 17)5:35 AM (Apr 17)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Shukla5:36 AM12:43 AM (Apr 17)
Brahma12:44 AM (Apr 17)5:35 AM (Apr 17)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Bava5:36 AM8:00 AM
Balava8:01 AM6:44 PM
Kaulava6:45 PM5:30 AM (Apr 17)
Taitila5:31 AM (Apr 17)5:35 AM (Apr 17)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.

Abhijit Muhurta
11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
Brahma Muhurta
4:06 AM – 4:51 AM
Amrit Kalam
9:56 PM – 11:25 PM

Inauspicious Timings

Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.

Rahu Kaal
4:44 PM – 6:19 PM
Yamaganda
11:58 AM – 1:33 PM
Gulika Kaal
3:09 PM – 4:44 PM
Dur Muhurta
8:09 AM – 9:00 AM, 9:51 AM – 10:42 AM, 4:38 PM – 5:29 PM
Varjyam
1:02 PM – 2:31 PM

Festivals & Vrats

  • Varuthini 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.