Panchang — Saturday, August 24, 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, August 24, 2024•9 Bhadra 1431 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Panchami (until 8:22 AM), Shashthi
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini (until 6:35 PM), Bharani
- Yoga
- Ganda, Vriddhi, Dhruva
- Karana
- Taitila, Gara, Vanija
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Shravana
- Ritu (Season)
- Sharad (Autumn)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2081 (Krodhi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1946
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Simha (Leo)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:37 AM
Sunset
6:23 PM
Moonrise
9:38 PM
Moonset
10:10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Panchami | 5:37 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Shashthi | 8:23 AM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwini | 5:37 AM | 6:35 PM |
| Bharani | 6:36 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ganda | 5:37 AM | 6:38 AM |
| Vriddhi | 6:39 AM | 3:36 AM (Aug 25) |
| Dhruva | 3:37 AM (Aug 25) | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Taitila | 5:37 AM | 8:22 AM |
| Gara | 8:23 AM | 7:08 PM |
| Vanija | 7:09 PM | 5:37 AM (Aug 25) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:26 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:07 AM – 4:52 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 11:56 AM – 1:25 PM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:48 AM – 10:24 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:36 PM – 3:12 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:37 AM – 7:13 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:10 AM – 9:01 AM, 9:52 AM – 10:43 AM, 4:41 PM – 5:32 PM
- Varjyam
- 2:53 PM – 4:22 PM, 3:39 AM (Aug 25) – 5:10 AM (Aug 25)
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.