Panchang — Tuesday, December 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.
Tuesday, December 19, 2023•4 Poush 1430 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Saptami (until 1:37 PM), Ashtami
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Purva Bhadrapada (until 12:32 AM (Dec 20)), Uttara Bhadrapada
- Yoga
- Siddhi, Vyatipata
- Karana
- Vanija, Vishti, Bava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2080 (Shobhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1945
- Moon Rashi
- Kumbha (Aquarius)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:35 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
Moonrise
11:47 AM
Moonset
11:52 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Saptami | 6:35 AM | 1:37 PM |
| Ashtami | 1:38 PM | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Purva Bhadrapada | 6:35 AM | 12:32 AM (Dec 20) |
| Uttara Bhadrapada | 12:33 AM (Dec 20) | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Siddhi | 6:35 AM | 7:08 PM |
| Vyatipata | 7:09 PM | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vanija | 6:35 AM | 1:37 PM |
| Vishti | 1:38 PM | 12:39 AM (Dec 20) |
| Bava | 12:40 AM (Dec 20) | 6:35 AM (Dec 20) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:33 AM – 12:16 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:48 AM – 5:41 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 4:58 PM – 6:29 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 2:35 PM – 3:55 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:15 AM – 10:35 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:55 AM – 1:15 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:43 AM – 9:25 AM, 10:08 AM – 10:51 AM, 3:49 PM – 4:32 PM
- Varjyam
- 7:54 AM – 9:25 AM
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.