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Panchang for Dhaka — 20 October 2026

Shukla Navami tithi, Shravana nakshatra · Tuesday · (23.8103°, 90.4125°)

Dina Shuddhi (day purity): Shuddha (Pure)Vikram Samvat 2083 (Siddharthi)Shaka Samvat 1948Tula (Ashvina)

A pañcāṅga is the day's five limbs — tithi, vāra, nakṣatra, yoga and karaṇa. All five come from the real positions of the Sun and Moon and change through the day, so they are reckoned from Dhaka (23.8103°, 90.4125°)'s own sunrise — 05:58 AM here today rather than from a national average. Below are today's five with the time each ends, and then the day's auspicious and inauspicious windows.

What it means
TithiShukla Navamiuntil 01:20 PMRikta tithi — depleting; reserved for harsh or routine acts.
WeekdayTuesdayCourage, surgery, property, disputes — avoid auspicious starts.
NakshatraShravana · pada 3until 06:32 PMChara nakshatra — Travel, vehicles, gardens, changeable and movable works.
YogaShulauntil 01:20 AMInauspicious nitya-yoga — avoid auspicious works.
KaranaKaulavauntil 01:20 PMMovable karana — generally workable for most activities.
What the quality words mean

Sun & Moon

Sunrise05:58 AM
Sunset05:28 PM
Moonrise01:51 PM
Moonset12:09 AM
Moon inCapricorn
Sun inLibra
Ayana · Ritu (season)Dakshinayana · Sharad

Auspicious windows

Abhijit Muhurta11:20 AM – 12:06 PM
Brahma Muhurta04:22 AM – 05:10 AM
Amrit Kalam07:07 AM – 08:52 AM

Inauspicious — avoid

Rahu Kalam02:35 PM – 04:01 PM
Gulika Kalam11:43 AM – 01:09 PM
Yamaganda08:50 AM – 10:16 AM
Varjyam
Durmuhurta10:34 AM – 11:20 AM
Durmuhurta01:38 PM – 02:24 PM

Day Choghadiya

Rog05:58 AM – 07:24 AMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg07:24 AM – 08:50 AMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara08:50 AM – 10:16 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh10:16 AM – 11:43 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit11:43 AM – 01:09 PMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal01:09 PM – 02:35 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh02:35 PM – 04:01 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog04:01 PM – 05:28 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts

Night Choghadiya

Kaal05:28 PM – 07:01 PMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts
Shubh07:01 PM – 08:35 PMAuspicious — marriage, ceremonies, education
Rog08:35 PM – 10:09 PMDisease — conflict, debt recovery; avoid auspicious starts
Udveg10:09 PM – 11:43 PMAnxiety — government/agitating work only; avoid auspicious starts
Chara11:43 PM – 01:16 AMMovable — travel, vehicles, changeable work
Laabh01:16 AM – 02:50 AMGain — business, trade, new ventures
Amrit02:50 AM – 04:24 AMNectar — best for all auspicious works
Kaal04:24 AM – 05:58 AMDeath — accumulation of wealth, litigation; avoid auspicious starts

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Sources & citations

P Sun/Moon sidereal longitudes via Swiss Ephemeris (pyswisseph), Lahiri/Chitrapaksha ayanamsa
T1 Surya Siddhanta — tithi=Moon−Sun/12°, nakshatra=Moon/13°20′, yoga=(Sun+Moon)/13°20′, karana=half-tithi
T3 Rahu/Yamaganda/Gulika kalam — 8 equal day-octants by weekday (standard panchang convention)
T2 Prasna Marga — Visha (Varjyam) & Amrita ghati table per nakshatra
T2 Muhurta Chintamani — auspicious/inauspicious yogas, masa/ritu/ayana
T2 Abhijit = the midday muhurta — Jaimini Sutras, B. S. Rao 1955, commentator's note to Su.27: “The mid-day goes under the name of Abhijit and is considered as very auspicious for all work. It cuts away all evils. Abhijit sarva doshaghnam.” Day divided into 15 muhurtas of 2 ghati each, varying with daylength — Brihat Parasara Hora Sastra (Tara Chandra Shastri / Khemaraja edition)
T3 Durmuhurta — muhurta slots by weekday (standard panchang convention; no verse for it in our library, so it is not cited to one)
T3 Muhurta Chintamani — Choghadiya/Kalahora prakarana; weekday-rotated 7-cycle