Panchang — Saturday, January 20, 2024
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.
Saturday, January 20, 2024•6 Magh 1430 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dashami (until 7:57 PM), Ekadashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Krittika (until 3:39 AM (Jan 21)), Rohini
- Yoga
- Shubha, Shukla
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Pausha
- Ritu (Season)
- Shishira (Winter)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2080 (Shobhakrit)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1945
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Makara (Capricorn)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
5:35 PM
Moonrise
12:52 PM
Moonset
1:47 AM
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dashami | 6:42 AM | 7:57 PM |
| Ekadashi | 7:58 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 21) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Krittika | 6:42 AM | 3:39 AM (Jan 21) |
| Rohini | 3:40 AM (Jan 21) | 6:42 AM (Jan 21) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Shubha | 6:42 AM | 11:35 AM |
| Shukla | 11:36 AM | 6:42 AM (Jan 21) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 6:42 AM | 8:06 AM |
| Gara | 8:07 AM | 7:57 PM |
| Vanija | 7:58 PM | 6:42 AM (Jan 21) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:47 AM – 12:31 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:57 AM – 5:50 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 1:13 AM (Jan 21) – 2:50 AM (Jan 21)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 9:25 AM – 10:47 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:30 PM – 2:52 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 6:42 AM – 8:04 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:53 AM – 9:36 AM, 10:20 AM – 11:03 AM, 4:08 PM – 4:52 PM
- Varjyam
- 3:29 PM – 5:07 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.