Bengali Panjika 1436

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, 2029Apr 14, 2030 · 365 days · Shakabda 1951 · Samvat 2086

Months of the year

MonthBeginsEndsDaysClosing sankranti
BoishakhApr 15, 2029May 15, 202931বিষ্ণুপদী, Mon, May 14 5:23 AM
JoishthaMay 16, 2029Jun 15, 202931ষড়শীতি, Fri, Jun 15 3:37 PM
AsharJun 16, 2029Jul 17, 20293232 daysদক্ষিণায়ন, Tue, Jul 17 7:16 AM
SrabonJul 18, 2029Aug 17, 202931বিষ্ণুপদী, Fri, Aug 17 6:42 PM
BhadraAug 18, 2029Sep 17, 202931ষড়শীতি, Mon, Sep 17 7:03 PM
AshwinSep 18, 2029Oct 18, 202931জলবিষুব, Wed, Oct 17 5:29 AM
KartikOct 19, 2029Nov 17, 202930বিষ্ণুপদী, Fri, Nov 16 2:53 AM
OgrohayonNov 18, 2029Dec 16, 202929ষড়শীতি, Sun, Dec 16 2:46 PM
PoushDec 17, 2029Jan 14, 203029উত্তরায়ণ (মকর), Mon, Jan 14 10:32 PM
MaghJan 15, 2030Feb 13, 203030বিষ্ণুপদী, Wed, Feb 13 9:17 AM
FalgunFeb 14, 2030Mar 15, 203030ষড়শীতি, Thu, Mar 14 4:52 AM
ChaitraMar 16, 2030Apr 14, 203030মহাবিষুব, Sun, Apr 14 1:12 PM

Pujas & festivals

ObservancePanjika dateDate
Pohela Boishakh (traditional)1 BoishakhSun, Apr 15 2029
Basanti Puja (Saptami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:44 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Devi arrives on a horse; omen: unrest
7 BoishakhSat, Apr 21 2029
Annapurna Puja (Basanti Ashtami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:43 AM – 9:58 AM
  • Sandhi Puja: 7:34 AM – 8:22 AM; Balidan at 7:58 AM
8 BoishakhSun, Apr 22 2029
Ram Navami (Basanti Navami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:42 AM – 9:57 AM
9 BoishakhMon, Apr 23 2029
Hanuman Jayanti / Chaitri Purnima14 BoishakhSat, Apr 28 2029
Akshaya Tritiya
  • Puja at midday: 10:44 AM – 1:21 PM
1 JoishthaWed, May 16 2029
Buddha Purnima12 JoishthaSun, May 27 2029
Phalaharini Kali Puja
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:42 PM – 12:30 AM (Jun 12)
27 JoishthaMon, Jun 11 2029
Jamai Shashthi
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:24 AM – 9:53 AM
2 AsharSun, Jun 17 2029
Ganga Puja (Dashahara)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:25 AM – 9:53 AM
6 AsharThu, Jun 21 2029
Ambubachi begins7 AsharFri, Jun 22 2029
Ambubachi ends10 AsharMon, Jun 25 2029
Snan Yatra
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:26 AM – 9:55 AM
11 AsharTue, Jun 26 2029
Rath Yatra
  • Within Dwitiya tithi, until 8:04 PM
28 AsharFri, Jul 13 2029
Ulto Rath (Punaryatra)
  • Within Dashami tithi, until 2:56 AM (Jul 21)
3 SrabonFri, Jul 20 2029
Guru Purnima8 SrabonWed, Jul 25 2029
Nag Panchami / Manasa Puja
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:39 AM – 10:01 AM
13 SrabonMon, Jul 30 2029
Jhulan Yatra begins2 BhadraSun, Aug 19 2029
Jhulan Purnima / Rakhi7 BhadraFri, Aug 24 2029
Janmashtami
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:42 PM – 12:30 AM (Sep 2)
15 BhadraSat, Sep 1 2029
Nandotsav16 BhadraSun, Sep 2 2029
Ganesh Chaturthi
  • Puja at midday: 10:49 AM – 1:16 PM
26 BhadraWed, Sep 12 2029
Radhashtami
  • Puja at midday: 10:48 AM – 1:14 PM
29 BhadraSat, Sep 15 2029
Vishwakarma Puja31 BhadraMon, Sep 17 2029
Mahalaya
  • Within Amavasya tithi, until 1:52 AM (Oct 8)
20 AshwinSun, Oct 7 2029
Bodhan
  • In the evening: 3:20 PM – 5:39 PM
25 AshwinFri, Oct 12 2029
Durga Shashthi
  • In the evening: 3:20 PM – 5:38 PM
26 AshwinSat, Oct 13 2029
Maha Saptami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:06 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Devi arrives on a elephant; omen: a bountiful harvest
27 AshwinSun, Oct 14 2029
Maha Ashtami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:07 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Sandhi Puja: 9:09 AM – 9:57 AM; Balidan at 9:33 AM
28 AshwinMon, Oct 15 2029
Maha Navami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:07 AM – 9:57 AM
29 AshwinTue, Oct 16 2029
Vijaya Dashami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:08 AM – 9:57 AM
  • Devi departs on a boat; omen: floods with a good harvest
30 AshwinWed, Oct 17 2029
Kojagari Lakshmi Puja
  • Pradosha: 5:31 PM – 7:07 PM
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:27 PM – 12:15 AM (Oct 22)
3 KartikSun, Oct 21 2029
Kali Puja / Dipavali
  • Nishita (midnight): 11:26 PM – 12:14 AM (Nov 6)
18 KartikMon, Nov 5 2029
Bhai Phonta
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:19 AM – 10:00 AM
21 KartikThu, Nov 8 2029
Jagaddhatri Puja
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:23 AM – 10:01 AM
27 KartikWed, Nov 14 2029
Kartik Puja30 KartikSat, Nov 17 2029
Nabanna1 OgrohayonSun, Nov 18 2029
Rash Purnima4 OgrohayonWed, Nov 21 2029
Makar Sankranti / Poush Parvan29 PoushMon, Jan 14 2030
Poush Purnima5 MaghSat, Jan 19 2030
Ratanti Kali Puja
  • Pradosha: 5:49 PM – 7:25 PM
18 MaghFri, Feb 1 2030
Saraswati Puja (Shri Panchami)
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:47 AM – 10:29 AM
24 MaghThu, Feb 7 2030
Maghi Purnima5 FalgunMon, Feb 18 2030
Shivaratri
  • Four prahars of the night: 1 prahar 6:06 PM – 9:12 PM; 2 prahar 9:12 PM – 12:18 AM (Mar 3); 3 prahar 12:18 AM (Mar 3) – 3:24 AM (Mar 3); 4 prahar 3:24 AM (Mar 3) – 6:30 AM (Mar 3)
17 FalgunSat, Mar 2 2030
Holika Dahan (Chanchar)
  • Pradosha: 6:13 PM – 7:49 PM
4 ChaitraTue, Mar 19 2030
Dol Purnima
  • Puja in the forenoon: 6:15 AM – 10:14 AM
4 ChaitraTue, Mar 19 2030
Chaitra Shukladi (Samvat new year)19 ChaitraWed, Apr 3 2030
Basanti Dashami
  • Puja in the forenoon: 5:51 AM – 10:02 AM
  • Devi departs on a horse; omen: unrest
29 ChaitraSat, Apr 13 2030
Nil Puja29 ChaitraSat, Apr 13 2030
Chaitra Sankranti / Charak30 ChaitraSun, Apr 14 2030

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
13 Boishakh → 14Sat, Apr 287:37 PM5:13 PM
11 Joishtha → 12Sun, May 273:16 AM1:08 AM
10 Ashar → 11Tue, Jun 2611:07 AM9:32 AM
7 Srabon → 8Wed, Jul 257:57 PM7:10 PM
6 Bhadra → 7Fri, Aug 246:41 AM6:52 AM
4 Ashwin → 5Sat, Sep 228:03 PM9:14 PM
3 Kartik → 4Mon, Oct 2212:21 PM2:18 PM
3 Ogrohayon → 4Wed, Nov 217:06 AM9:14 AM
3 Poush → 4Thu, Dec 202:43 AM4:19 AM
4 Magh → 5Sat, Jan 199:14 PM9:49 PM
4 Falgun → 5Mon, Feb 181:06 PM12:36 PM
3 Chaitra → 4Tue, Mar 191:55 AM12:30 AM

Amavasya

Panjika dateDateBeginsEnds
28 Boishakh → 29Sun, May 135:31 PM7:16 PM
27 Joishtha → 28Tue, Jun 128:32 AM9:31 AM
25 Ashar → 26Wed, Jul 119:33 PM9:33 PM
23 Srabon → 24Fri, Aug 108:45 AM7:49 AM
21 Bhadra → 22Sat, Sep 86:41 PM5:00 PM
19 Ashwin → 20Sun, Oct 74:03 AM1:52 AM
18 Kartik → 19Tue, Nov 61:30 PM11:07 AM
17 Ogrohayon → 18Wed, Dec 511:37 PM9:22 PM
18 Poush → 19Fri, Jan 410:46 AM9:00 AM
18 Magh → 19Sat, Feb 210:58 PM9:56 PM
18 Falgun → 19Mon, Mar 412:10 PM12:06 PM
17 Chaitra → 18Tue, Apr 22:26 AM3:22 AM

Ekadashi

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

NameBeginsEndsSmartaGoswamiNimbarkaপারণ (Smarta)
KamadaMon, Apr 23 4:46 AMTue, Apr 24 2:44 AMTue, Apr 24Wed, Apr 25Wed, Apr 25Wed, Apr 25 8:10 AM9:56 AM
BaruthiniTue, May 8 9:53 AMWed, May 9 11:33 AMWed, May 9Wed, May 9Wed, May 9Thu, May 10 5:31 AM9:52 AM
MohiniWed, May 23 12:54 PMThu, May 24 10:30 AMThu, May 24Thu, May 24Thu, May 24Fri, May 25 5:25 AM9:50 AM
AparaWed, Jun 6 1:24 AMThu, Jun 7 3:25 AMThu, Jun 7Thu, Jun 7Fri, Jun 8Fri, Jun 8 5:23 AM9:51 AM
NirjalaThu, Jun 21 8:00 PMFri, Jun 22 5:33 PMFri, Jun 22Fri, Jun 22Fri, Jun 22Sat, Jun 23 5:25 AM9:54 AM
YoginiFri, Jul 6 4:52 PMSat, Jul 7 6:38 PMSat, Jul 7Sat, Jul 7Sat, Jul 7Sun, Jul 8 5:30 AM9:57 AM
ShayanaFri, Jul 20 2:56 AMSat, Jul 21 12:45 AMSat, Jul 21Sat, Jul 21Sun, Jul 22Sun, Jul 22 6:16 AM10:00 AM
KamikaSun, Aug 5 7:35 AMMon, Aug 6 8:37 AMMon, Aug 6Mon, Aug 6Mon, Aug 6Tue, Aug 7 5:43 AM10:02 AM
PutradaSun, Aug 19 10:43 AMMon, Aug 20 9:05 AMMon, Aug 20Mon, Aug 20Mon, Aug 20Tue, Aug 21 5:48 AM7:50 AM
AjaMon, Sep 3 9:13 PMTue, Sep 4 9:18 PMTue, Sep 4Tue, Sep 4Tue, Sep 4Wed, Sep 5 5:53 AM10:01 AM
ParshvaMon, Sep 17 8:16 PMTue, Sep 18 7:28 PMTue, Sep 18Tue, Sep 18Tue, Sep 18Wed, Sep 19 5:57 AM9:59 AM
IndiraWed, Oct 3 9:46 AMThu, Oct 4 8:56 AMThu, Oct 4Thu, Oct 4Thu, Oct 4Fri, Oct 5 6:03 AM7:38 AM
PashankushaWed, Oct 17 8:30 AMThu, Oct 18 8:44 AMThu, Oct 18Thu, Oct 18Thu, Oct 18Fri, Oct 19 6:09 AM9:57 AM
RamaThu, Nov 1 9:31 PMFri, Nov 2 7:53 PMFri, Nov 2Fri, Nov 2Fri, Nov 2Sat, Nov 3 6:16 AM9:58 AM
UtthanaThu, Nov 15 11:58 PMFri, Nov 16 1:15 AMFri, Nov 16Fri, Nov 16Fri, Nov 16Sat, Nov 17 7:41 AM10:02 AM
UtpannaSat, Dec 1 8:46 AMSun, Dec 2 6:37 AMSun, Dec 2Sun, Dec 2Sun, Dec 2Mon, Dec 3 6:36 AM10:09 AM
MokshadaSat, Dec 15 6:26 PMSun, Dec 16 8:28 PMSun, Dec 16Sun, Dec 16Sun, Dec 16Mon, Dec 17 6:45 AM10:16 AM
SaphalaSun, Dec 30 7:43 PMMon, Dec 31 5:22 PMMon, Dec 31Mon, Dec 31Mon, Dec 31Tue, Jan 1 6:52 AM10:24 AM
PutradaMon, Jan 14 2:34 PMTue, Jan 15 4:41 PMTue, Jan 15Tue, Jan 15Tue, Jan 15Wed, Jan 16 6:54 AM10:28 AM
ShattilaTue, Jan 29 6:25 AMTue, Jan 29 4:12 AMTue, Jan 29Wed, Jan 30Wed, Jan 30Wed, Jan 30 9:41 AM10:30 AM
JayaWed, Feb 13 10:03 AMThu, Feb 14 11:32 AMThu, Feb 14Thu, Feb 14Thu, Feb 14Fri, Feb 15 6:43 AM10:28 AM
VijayaWed, Feb 27 4:59 PMThu, Feb 28 3:12 PMThu, Feb 28Thu, Feb 28Thu, Feb 28Fri, Mar 1 6:32 AM10:23 AM
AmalakiThu, Mar 14 3:04 AMFri, Mar 15 3:33 AMFri, Mar 15Fri, Mar 15Sat, Mar 16Sat, Mar 16 9:32 AM10:16 AM
PapamochaniThu, Mar 28 3:45 AMFri, Mar 29 2:42 AMFri, Mar 29Fri, Mar 29Sat, Mar 30Sat, Mar 30 8:33 AM10:09 AM
KamadaSat, Apr 13 4:58 PMSun, Apr 14 4:23 PMSun, Apr 14Sun, Apr 14Sun, Apr 14Mon, Apr 15 5:49 AM10:01 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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