Panchang — Thursday, August 24, 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, August 24, 2023•9 Bhadra 1430 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Ashtami (until 3:41 AM (Aug 25)), Navami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Vishakha (until 9:34 AM), Anuradha
- Yoga
- Indra, Vaidhriti
- Karana
- Vishti, Bava, Balava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Shravana
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2080 (Shobhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1945
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Moonrise
12:16 PM
Moonset
11:10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ashtami | 5:37 AM | 3:41 AM (Aug 25) |
| Navami | 3:42 AM (Aug 25) | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishakha | 5:37 AM | 9:34 AM |
| Anuradha | 9:35 AM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Indra | 5:37 AM | 9:06 PM |
| Vaidhriti | 9:07 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vishti | 5:37 AM | 3:57 PM |
| Bava | 3:58 PM | 3:41 AM (Aug 25) |
| Balava | 3:42 AM (Aug 25) | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
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 – 4:52 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:15 PM – 12:52 AM (Aug 25)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:36 PM – 3:12 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:37 AM – 7:12 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:48 AM – 10:24 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:43 AM, 4:42 PM – 5:33 PM
- Varjyam
- 1:35 PM – 3:12 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.