Panchang — Thursday, October 19, 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, October 19, 2023•3 Kartik 1430 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 1:02 AM (Oct 20)), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Jyeshtha (until 9:33 PM), Mula
- Yoga
- Saubhagya, Shobhana, Atiganda
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Ashwin
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2080 (Shobhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1945
- Moon Rashi
- Vrishchika (Scorpio)
- Sun Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:57 AM
Sunset
5:29 PM
Moonrise
10:06 AM
Moonset
8:44 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 5:57 AM | 1:02 AM (Oct 20) |
| Shashthi | 1:03 AM (Oct 20) | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Jyeshtha | 5:57 AM | 9:33 PM |
| Mula | 9:34 PM | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Saubhagya | 5:57 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Shobhana | 7:25 AM | 5:38 AM (Oct 20) |
| Atiganda | 5:39 AM (Oct 20) | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 5:57 AM | 1:25 PM |
| Balava | 1:26 PM | 1:02 AM (Oct 20) |
| Kaulava | 1:03 AM (Oct 20) | 5:57 AM (Oct 20) |
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
- 4:17 AM – 5:07 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 12:44 PM – 2:20 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 1:09 PM – 2:36 PM
- Yamaganda
- 5:57 AM – 7:23 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 8:50 AM – 10:16 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:15 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:47 AM – 10:34 AM, 3:56 PM – 4:43 PM
- Varjyam
- 5:26 AM (Oct 20) – 7:00 AM (Oct 20)
Festivals & Vrats
- Upang Lalita Vrat
- Panchami (Day 5)
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.