Panchang — Tuesday, August 22, 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.
Tuesday, August 22, 2023•7 Bhadra 1430 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Shashthi (until 3:36 AM (Aug 23)), Saptami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Chitra (until 7:01 AM), Swati
- Yoga
- Shukla, Brahma
- Karana
- Kaulava, Taitila, Gara
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Shravana
- Ritu (Season)
- Varsha (Monsoon)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2080 (Shobhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1945
- Moon Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:36 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
10:21 AM
Moonset
9:50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shashthi | 5:36 AM | 3:36 AM (Aug 23) |
| Saptami | 3:37 AM (Aug 23) | 5:36 AM (Aug 23) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Chitra | 5:36 AM | 7:01 AM |
| Swati | 7:02 AM | 5:36 AM (Aug 23) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shukla | 5:36 AM | 10:47 PM |
| Brahma | 10:48 PM | 5:36 AM (Aug 23) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Kaulava | 5:36 AM | 3:08 PM |
| Taitila | 3:09 PM | 3:36 AM (Aug 23) |
| Gara | 3:37 AM (Aug 23) | 5:36 AM (Aug 23) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:35 AM – 12:26 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:51 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:14 PM – 12:57 AM (Aug 23)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 3:13 PM – 4:49 PM
- Yamaganda
- 8:48 AM – 10:24 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:01 PM – 1:37 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:44 AM, 4:43 PM – 5:34 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:00 PM – 2:42 PM
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.