Panchang — Monday, December 21, 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.
Monday, December 21, 2026•6 Poush 1433 BS
Panchang at a Glance
- Tithi
- Dwadashi (until 6:06 PM), Trayodashi
- Paksha
- Shukla (waxing)
- Nakshatra
- Bharani (until 1:38 PM), Krittika
- Yoga
- Siddha, Sadhya
- Karana
- Bava, Balava, Kaulava, Taitila
- Masa (Lunar Month)
- Margashirsha
- Ritu (Season)
- Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
- Ayana
- Dakshinayana
- Vikram Samvat
- 2083 (Parabhava)
- Shaka Samvat
- 1948
- Moon Rashi
- Mesha (Aries)
- Sun Rashi
- Dhanu (Sagittarius)
Sun & Moon
Sunrise
6:36 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Moonrise
2:26 PM
Moonset
3:21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwadashi | 6:36 AM | 6:06 PM |
| Trayodashi | 6:07 PM | 6:36 AM (Dec 22) |
Nakshatra
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bharani | 6:36 AM | 1:38 PM |
| Krittika | 1:39 PM | 6:36 AM (Dec 22) |
Yoga
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Siddha | 6:36 AM | 2:01 AM (Dec 22) |
| Sadhya | 2:02 AM (Dec 22) | 6:36 AM (Dec 22) |
Karana
| Name | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Bava | 6:36 AM | 7:30 AM |
| Balava | 7:31 AM | 6:06 PM |
| Kaulava | 6:07 PM | 4:34 AM (Dec 22) |
| Taitila | 4:35 AM (Dec 22) | 6:36 AM (Dec 22) |
Auspicious Timings (Shubh Muhurat)
Favourable windows for beginning new work, travel, puja and other important activities.
- Abhijit Muhurta
- 11:34 AM – 12:17 PM
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:49 AM – 5:42 AM
- Amrit Kalam
- 9:12 AM – 10:40 AM
Inauspicious Timings
Periods traditionally avoided when starting auspicious work — Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika Kaal, Dur Muhurta and Varjyam.
- Rahu Kaal
- 7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
- Yamaganda
- 10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 1:16 PM – 2:36 PM
- Dur Muhurta
- 8:44 AM – 9:26 AM, 10:09 AM – 10:52 AM, 3:50 PM – 4:33 PM
- Varjyam
- 12:27 AM (Dec 22) – 1:53 AM (Dec 22)
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.