Panchang — Saturday, April 18, 2026
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, April 18, 2026•5 Boishakh 1433 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Prathama (until 2:41 PM), Dwitiya
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Ashwini (until 10:12 AM), Bharani
- Yoga
- Priti, Ayushman
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Vaishakha
- Ritu (Season)
- Vasanta (Spring)
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2083 (Parabhava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1948
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
5:34 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
5:47 AM
Moonset
7:25 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prathama | 5:34 AM | 2:41 PM |
| Dwitiya | 2:42 PM | 5:33 AM (Apr 19) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Ashwini | 5:34 AM | 10:12 AM |
| Bharani | 10:13 AM | 5:33 AM (Apr 19) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Priti | 5:34 AM | 12:25 AM (Apr 19) |
| Ayushman | 12:26 AM (Apr 19) | 5:33 AM (Apr 19) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 5:34 AM | 2:41 PM |
| Balava | 2:42 PM | 1:01 AM (Apr 19) |
| Kaulava | 1:02 AM (Apr 19) | 5:33 AM (Apr 19) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:32 AM – 12:23 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:04 AM – 4:49 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 3:22 AM (Apr 19) – 4:48 AM (Apr 19)
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 8:46 AM – 10:22 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:33 PM – 3:09 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 5:34 AM – 7:10 AM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:08 AM – 8:59 AM, 9:50 AM – 10:41 AM, 4:38 PM – 5:29 PM
- Varjyam
- 6:35 AM – 8:02 AM, 6:47 PM – 8:13 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.