Panchang — Wednesday, December 20, 2028

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.

Wednesday, December 20, 20285 Poush 1435 BS

Panchang at a Glance

Tithi
Chaturthi (until 8:15 AM), Panchami
Paksha
Shukla (waxing)
Nakshatra
Shravana (until 9:56 AM), Dhanishta
Yoga
Harshana, Vajra
Karana
Vishti, Bava, Balava
Masa (Lunar Month)
Pausha
Ritu (Season)
Hemanta (Pre-Winter)
Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vikram Samvat
2085 (Kilaka)
Shaka Samvat
1950
Moon Rashi
Makara (Capricorn)
Sun Rashi
Dhanu (Sagittarius)

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

6:36 AM

Sunset

5:16 PM

Moonrise

9:40 AM

Moonset

9:18 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

NameStartsEnds
Chaturthi6:36 AM8:15 AM
Panchami8:16 AM6:36 AM (Dec 21)

Nakshatra

NameStartsEnds
Shravana6:36 AM9:56 AM
Dhanishta9:57 AM6:36 AM (Dec 21)

Yoga

NameStartsEnds
Harshana6:36 AM1:49 AM (Dec 21)
Vajra1:50 AM (Dec 21)6:36 AM (Dec 21)

Karana

NameStartsEnds
Vishti6:36 AM8:15 AM
Bava8:16 AM9:00 PM
Balava9:01 PM6:36 AM (Dec 21)

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
12:46 AM (Dec 21) – 2:30 AM (Dec 21)

Inauspicious Timings

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

Rahu Kaal
11:56 AM – 1:16 PM
Yamaganda
7:56 AM – 9:16 AM
Gulika Kaal
10:36 AM – 11:56 AM
Dur Muhurta
8:44 AM – 9:26 AM, 10:09 AM – 10:52 AM, 3:50 PM – 4:33 PM
Varjyam
2:18 PM – 4:03 PM

Festivals & Vrats

  • Vinayaka 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.