Bengali Panjika 1435

The full traditional year at a glance: the twelve solar months with their sankrantis, and every Purnima, Amavasya, Ekadashi and major puja with its date.

Apr 15, 2028Apr 14, 2029 · 365 days · Shakabda 1950 · Samvat 2085

Months of the year

MonthBeginsEndsDaysClosing sankranti
BoishakhApr 15, 2028May 14, 202830বিষ্ণুপদী, Sun, May 14 11:11 PM
JoishthaMay 15, 2028Jun 15, 20283232 daysষড়শীতি, Thu, Jun 15 9:24 AM
AsharJun 16, 2028Jul 17, 20283232 daysদক্ষিণায়ন, Sun, Jul 16 1:03 AM
SrabonJul 18, 2028Aug 17, 202831বিষ্ণুপদী, Thu, Aug 17 12:29 PM
BhadraAug 18, 2028Sep 17, 202831ষড়শীতি, Sun, Sep 17 12:50 PM
AshwinSep 18, 2028Oct 17, 202830জলবিষুব, Tue, Oct 17 11:17 PM
KartikOct 18, 2028Nov 16, 202830বিষ্ণুপদী, Thu, Nov 16 8:40 PM
OgrohayonNov 17, 2028Dec 16, 202830ষড়শীতি, Sat, Dec 16 8:33 AM
PoushDec 17, 2028Jan 14, 202929উত্তরায়ণ (মকর), Sun, Jan 14 4:19 PM
MaghJan 15, 2029Feb 13, 202930বিষ্ণুপদী, Mon, Feb 12 3:04 AM
FalgunFeb 14, 2029Mar 14, 202929ষড়শীতি, Wed, Mar 14 10:40 PM
ChaitraMar 15, 2029Apr 14, 202931মহাবিষুব, Sat, Apr 14 7:00 AM

Pujas & festivals

ObservancePanjika dateDate
Pohela Boishakh (traditional)1 BoishakhSat, Apr 15 2028
Akshaya Tritiya
  • Puja at midday: 10:47 AM – 1:21 PM
13 BoishakhThu, Apr 27 2028
Buddha Purnima24 BoishakhMon, May 8 2028
Phalaharini Kali Puja
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:39 PM – 12:27 AM (May 24)
9 JoishthaTue, May 23 2028
Jamai Shashthi
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:24 AM – 9:50 AM
16 JoishthaTue, May 30 2028
Ganga Puja (Dashahara)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:23 AM – 9:51 AM
19 JoishthaFri, Jun 2 2028
Snan Yatra
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:23 AM – 9:51 AM
24 JoishthaWed, Jun 7 2028
Ambubachi begins7 AsharThu, Jun 22 2028
Rath Yatra
  • Within Dwitiya tithi, until 9:37 PM
9 AsharSat, Jun 24 2028
Ambubachi ends10 AsharSun, Jun 25 2028
Ulto Rath (Punaryatra)
  • Within Dashami tithi, until 3:29 AM (Jul 2)
16 AsharSat, Jul 1 2028
Guru Purnima21 AsharThu, Jul 6 2028
Nag Panchami / Manasa Puja
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:31 AM – 9:58 AM
26 AsharTue, Jul 11 2028
Jhulan Yatra begins14 SrabonMon, Jul 31 2028
Jhulan Purnima / Rakhi19 SrabonSat, Aug 5 2028
Janmashtami
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:47 PM – 12:35 AM (Aug 14)
27 SrabonSun, Aug 13 2028
Nandotsav28 SrabonMon, Aug 14 2028
Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Puja at midday: 10:52 AM – 1:24 PM
7 BhadraThu, Aug 24 2028
Radhashtami
  • Puja at midday: 10:52 AM – 1:23 PM
10 BhadraSun, Aug 27 2028
Vishwakarma Puja31 BhadraSun, Sep 17 2028
Mahalaya
  • Within Amavasya tithi, until 12:44 AM (Sep 19)
1 AshwinMon, Sep 18 2028
Bodhan
  • In the evening: 3:34 PM – 5:58 PM
6 AshwinSat, Sep 23 2028
Durga Shashthi
  • In the evening: 3:33 PM – 5:57 PM
7 AshwinSun, Sep 24 2028
Maha Saptami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:59 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Devi arrives on a elephant; omen: a bountiful harvest
8 AshwinMon, Sep 25 2028
Maha Ashtami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:00 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Sandhi Puja: 11:17 AM – 12:05 PM; Balidan at 11:41 AM
9 AshwinTue, Sep 26 2028
Maha Navami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:00 AM – 9:58 AM
10 AshwinWed, Sep 27 2028
Vijaya Dashami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:00 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Devi departs on a palanquin; omen: epidemic
11 AshwinThu, Sep 28 2028
Kojagari Lakshmi Puja
  • Pradosha: 5:48 PM – 7:24 PM
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:31 PM – 12:19 AM (Oct 3)
15 AshwinMon, Oct 2 2028
Kali Puja / Dipavali
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:27 PM – 12:15 AM (Oct 18)
30 AshwinTue, Oct 17 2028
Kartik Puja30 KartikThu, Nov 16 2028
Nabanna1 OgrohayonFri, Nov 17 2028
Bhai Phonta
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:26 AM – 10:03 AM
2 OgrohayonSat, Nov 18 2028
Jagaddhatri Puja
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:31 AM – 10:06 AM
9 OgrohayonSat, Nov 25 2028
Rash Purnima16 OgrohayonSat, Dec 2 2028
Makar Sankranti / Poush Parvan29 PoushSun, Jan 14 2029
Saraswati Puja (Shri Panchami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:54 AM – 10:29 AM
5 MaghFri, Jan 19 2029
Maghi Purnima16 MaghTue, Jan 30 2029
Shivaratri
  • Four prahars of the night: 1 prahar 5:56 PM – 9:08 PM; 2 prahar 9:08 PM – 12:20 AM (Feb 12); 3 prahar 12:20 AM (Feb 12) – 3:32 AM (Feb 12); 4 prahar 3:32 AM (Feb 12) – 6:44 AM (Feb 12)
28 MaghSun, Feb 11 2029
Holika Dahan (Chanchar)
  • Pradosha: 6:05 PM – 7:41 PM
15 FalgunWed, Feb 28 2029
Dol Purnima
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:32 AM – 10:23 AM
15 FalgunWed, Feb 28 2029
Basanti Puja (Saptami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:13 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Devi arrives on a boat; omen: floods with a good harvest
7 ChaitraWed, Mar 21 2029
Annapurna Puja (Basanti Ashtami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:12 AM – 10:13 AM
  • Sandhi Puja: 7:52 PM (Mar 23) – 8:40 PM (Mar 23); Balidan at 8:16 PM (Mar 23)
8 ChaitraThu, Mar 22 2029
Ram Navami (Basanti Navami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:11 AM – 10:12 AM
9 ChaitraFri, Mar 23 2029
Basanti Dashami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:10 AM – 10:12 AM
  • Devi departs on a horse; omen: unrest
10 ChaitraSat, Mar 24 2029
Hanuman Jayanti / Chaitri Purnima15 ChaitraThu, Mar 29 2029
Nil Puja30 ChaitraFri, Apr 13 2029
Chaitra Shukladi (Samvat new year)31 ChaitraSat, Apr 14 2029
Chaitra Sankranti / Charak31 ChaitraSat, Apr 14 2029

Purnima

Where a tithi starts on one date and ends on the next, both are shown. * marks a tithi that does not hold at any sunrise.

Panjika dateDateBeginsEnds
23 Boishakh → 24Mon, May 83:31 AM1:57 AM
23 Joishtha → 24Wed, Jun 712:53 PM12:06 PM
20 Ashar → 21Thu, Jul 611:26 PM11:36 PM
18 Srabon → 19Sat, Aug 511:50 AM12:57 PM
16 Bhadra → 17Sun, Sep 32:27 AM4:18 AM
15 Ashwin → 16Tue, Oct 37:10 PM9:15 PM
15 Kartik → 16Thu, Nov 21:07 PM2:44 PM
15 Ogrohayon → 16Sat, Dec 26:57 AM7:40 AM
14 Poush → 15Sun, Dec 3111:28 PM11:08 PM
15 Magh → 16Tue, Jan 301:48 PM12:30 PM
14 Falgun → 15Wed, Feb 281:38 AM11:39 PM
15 Chaitra → 16Fri, Mar 3011:22 AM8:59 AM

Amavasya

Panjika dateDateBeginsEnds
9 Boishakh → 10Mon, Apr 2412:30 AM1:31 AM
9 Joishtha → 10Wed, May 242:21 PM2:21 PM
6 Ashar → 7Thu, Jun 221:41 AM12:43 AM
4 Srabon → 5Sat, Jul 2211:02 AM9:19 AM
2 Bhadra → 3Sun, Aug 207:14 PM5:02 PM
31 Bhadra → 1Mon, Sep 183:10 AM12:44 AM
30 Ashwin → 1Wed, Oct 1811:39 AM9:20 AM
29 Kartik → 30Thu, Nov 169:31 PM7:38 PM
29 Ogrohayon → 30Sat, Dec 169:17 AM8:10 AM
28 Poush → 29Sun, Jan 1411:08 PM10:59 PM
29 Magh → 30Tue, Feb 132:44 PM3:38 PM
29 Falgun → 1Thu, Mar 157:35 AM9:19 AM
29 Chaitra → 30Fri, Apr 1312:52 AM2:57 AM

Ekadashi

Fasting day by school and the window for breaking the fast next morning.

NameBeginsEndsSmartaGoswamiNimbarkaপারণ (Smarta)
BaruthiniWed, Apr 19 5:11 PMThu, Apr 20 7:15 PMThu, Apr 20Thu, Apr 20Thu, Apr 20Fri, Apr 21 5:44 AM9:58 AM
MohiniThu, May 4 12:18 PMFri, May 5 9:52 AMFri, May 5Fri, May 5Fri, May 5Sat, May 6 5:33 AM7:33 AM
AparaFri, May 19 9:38 AMSat, May 20 11:24 AMSat, May 20Sat, May 20Sat, May 20Sun, May 21 5:26 AM9:50 AM
NirjalaFri, Jun 2 7:47 PMSat, Jun 3 5:37 PMSat, Jun 3Sat, Jun 3Sat, Jun 3Sun, Jun 4 5:23 AM9:51 AM
YoginiSat, Jun 17 12:36 AMSun, Jun 18 1:37 AMSun, Jun 18Sun, Jun 18Mon, Jun 19Mon, Jun 19 7:45 AM9:53 AM
ShayanaSat, Jul 1 3:29 AMSun, Jul 2 1:51 AMSun, Jul 2Sun, Jul 2Mon, Jul 3Mon, Jul 3 7:32 AM9:56 AM
KamikaMon, Jul 17 1:41 PMTue, Jul 18 1:44 PMTue, Jul 18Tue, Jul 18Tue, Jul 18Wed, Jul 19 5:35 AM10:00 AM
PutradaMon, Jul 31 12:16 PMTue, Aug 1 11:25 AMTue, Aug 1Tue, Aug 1Tue, Aug 1Wed, Aug 2 5:41 AM10:02 AM
AjaTue, Aug 15 1:04 AMWed, Aug 16 12:12 AMWed, Aug 16Wed, Aug 16Thu, Aug 17Thu, Aug 17 5:52 AM10:02 AM
ParshvaTue, Aug 29 11:01 PMWed, Aug 30 11:09 PMWed, Aug 30Wed, Aug 30Wed, Aug 30Thu, Aug 31 5:51 AM10:01 AM
IndiraThu, Sep 14 11:16 AMFri, Sep 15 9:38 AMFri, Sep 15Fri, Sep 15Fri, Sep 15Sat, Sep 16 5:57 AM7:41 AM
PashankushaThu, Sep 28 12:30 PMFri, Sep 29 1:39 PMFri, Sep 29Fri, Sep 29Fri, Sep 29Sat, Sep 30 6:01 AM9:58 AM
RamaFri, Oct 13 8:55 PMSat, Oct 14 6:46 PMSat, Oct 14Sat, Oct 14Sat, Oct 14Sun, Oct 15 6:07 AM9:57 AM
PadminiFri, Oct 27 5:01 AMSun, Oct 29 6:57 AMSun, Oct 29Sun, Oct 29Sun, Oct 29Mon, Oct 30 6:14 AM9:58 AM
Sun, Nov 12 6:39 AMSun, Nov 12 4:17 AMSun, Nov 12Mon, Nov 13Mon, Nov 13Mon, Nov 13 9:41 AM10:01 AM
UtthanaSun, Nov 26 12:00 AMMon, Nov 27 2:09 AMMon, Nov 27Mon, Nov 27Tue, Nov 28Tue, Nov 28 8:38 AM10:07 AM
UtpannaMon, Dec 11 4:58 PMTue, Dec 12 2:43 PMTue, Dec 12Tue, Dec 12Tue, Dec 12Wed, Dec 13 6:43 AM10:15 AM
MokshadaTue, Dec 26 7:49 PMWed, Dec 27 9:26 PMWed, Dec 27Wed, Dec 27Wed, Dec 27Thu, Dec 28 6:51 AM10:22 AM
SaphalaTue, Jan 9 4:08 AMWed, Jan 10 2:20 AMWed, Jan 10Wed, Jan 10Thu, Jan 11Thu, Jan 11 7:58 AM10:27 AM
JayaThu, Jan 25 2:20 PMFri, Jan 26 2:58 PMFri, Jan 26Fri, Jan 26Fri, Jan 26Sat, Jan 27 6:52 AM10:30 AM
VijayaThu, Feb 8 4:09 PMFri, Feb 9 3:05 PMFri, Feb 9Fri, Feb 9Fri, Feb 9Sat, Feb 10 6:46 AM10:29 AM
AmalakiSat, Feb 24 6:06 AMSat, Feb 24 5:38 AMSat, Feb 24Sun, Feb 25Sun, Feb 25Sun, Feb 25 11:24 AM10:24 AM
PapamochaniFri, Mar 9 5:04 AMSat, Mar 10 4:57 AMSat, Mar 10Sun, Mar 11Sun, Mar 11Sun, Mar 11 11:03 AM10:18 AM
PadminiSun, Mar 25 6:46 PMMon, Mar 26 5:22 PMMon, Mar 26Mon, Mar 26Mon, Mar 26Tue, Mar 27 6:07 AM10:10 AM
ParamaSun, Apr 8 6:59 PMMon, Apr 9 7:52 PMMon, Apr 9Mon, Apr 9Mon, Apr 9Tue, Apr 10 5:54 AM10:03 AM

About this panjika

  • Computed with the old Surya Siddhanta arithmetic that traditional Bengali almanacs still use: sidereal positions, sankranti-based months of 29 to 32 days, and tithi measured from the almanac sunrise.
  • The Bangla Academy calendar used for official dates in Bangladesh fixes month lengths by rule, so its date and the traditional date differ by a day or two through the year.
  • Sunrise, sunset and every window are shown in Bangladesh Standard Time.
  • Rashifal and forecasts are not part of this page; only the computed calendar facts are.

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