Panchang — Tuesday, March 18, 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.
Tuesday, March 18, 2025•4 Chaitra 1431 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Chaturthi (until 10:39 PM), Panchami
- Paksha
- Krishna (waning)
- Nakshatra
- Swati (until 6:21 PM), Vishakha
- Yoga
- Vyaghata, Harshana
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Phalguna
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2081 (Krodhi)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1946
- Moon Rashi
- Tula (Libra)
- Sun Rashi
- Meena (Pisces)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
6:08 PM
Moonrise
9:39 PM
Moonset
8:03 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chaturthi | 6:04 AM | 10:39 PM |
| Panchami | 10:40 PM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Swati | 6:04 AM | 6:21 PM |
| Vishakha | 6:22 PM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Vyaghata | 6:04 AM | 5:13 PM |
| Harshana | 5:14 PM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 6:04 AM | 9:22 AM |
| Balava | 9:23 AM | 10:39 PM |
| Kaulava | 10:40 PM | 6:03 AM (Mar 19) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:42 AM – 12:30 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:28 AM – 5:16 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 8:26 AM – 10:14 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 3:07 PM – 4:38 PM
- Yamaganda
- 9:05 AM – 10:36 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 12:06 PM – 1:37 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:29 AM – 9:17 AM, 10:05 AM – 10:54 AM, 4:32 PM – 5:20 PM
- Varjyam
- 12:39 AM (Mar 19) – 2:27 AM (Mar 19)
Festivals & Vrats
- Sankashti Chaturthi
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.