Panchang — Sunday, March 16, 2025

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.

Sunday, March 16, 20252 Chaitra 1431 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Dwitiya (until 5:28 PM), Tritiya
Paksha
Krishna (waning)
Nakshatra
Hasta (until 12:15 PM), Chitra
Yoga
Vriddhi, Dhruva
Karana
Gara, Vanija
Masa (Lunar Month)
Phalguna
Ritu (Season)
Vasanta (Spring)
Ayana
Uttarayana
Vikram Samvat
2081 (Krodhi)
Shaka Samvat
1946
Moon Rashi
Kanya (Virgo)
Sun Rashi
Meena (Pisces)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

6:06 AM

Sunset

6:07 PM

Moonrise

7:55 PM

Moonset

7:01 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

NameStartsEnds
Dwitiya6:06 AM5:28 PM
Tritiya5:29 PM6:05 AM (Mar 17)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Hasta6:06 AM12:15 PM
Chitra12:16 PM6:05 AM (Mar 17)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Vriddhi6:06 AM3:18 PM
Dhruva3:19 PM6:05 AM (Mar 17)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Gara6:06 AM5:28 PM
Vanija5:29 PM6:05 AM (Mar 17)

Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)

Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.

Abhijit Muhurta
11:43 AM – 12:31 PM
Brahma Muhurta
4:30 AM – 5:18 AM
Amrit Kalam
5:32 AM – 7:19 AM

Inauspicious Timings

Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.

Rahu Kaal
4:37 PM – 6:07 PM
Yamaganda
12:07 PM – 1:37 PM
Gulika Kaal
3:07 PM – 4:37 PM
Dur Muhurta
8:30 AM – 9:18 AM, 10:06 AM – 10:54 AM, 4:31 PM – 5:19 PM
Varjyam
9:15 PM – 11:04 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.