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Today · 19 June 2026 · Friday

Bac Ha Panchang

Lao Cai, Vietnam · all times local (Asia/Bangkok)

Shukla Paksha· Panchami· Ashlesha Nakshatra
Sunrise
5:18 AM
Sunset
6:49 PM
Moonrise
Moonset

Times to Avoid

Rahu Kalam
10:22 AM – 12:04 PM
Yamaganda
3:27 PM – 5:08 PM
Gulika Kaal
7:00 AM – 8:41 AM

Auspicious Times

Abhijit Muhurat
11:37 AM – 12:31 PM
Brahma Muhurat
3:42 AM – 4:30 AM

Today's Tithi in Bac Ha

The tithi on 19 June 2026 is Shukla Paksha Panchami. A tithi is one lunar day — the time the Moon takes to move 12° further from the Sun — and it governs which observances, fasts and ceremonies suit the day. End times on this page are converted to Bac Ha local time (Asia/Bangkok).

Today's Nakshatra in Bac Ha

The Moon is in Ashlesha nakshatra. The zodiac is divided into 27 nakshatras of 13°20′ each; the one the Moon occupies colours the day's character and matters for naming ceremonies, travel decisions and muhurat selection in Bac Ha.

Today's Yoga in Bac Ha

Today's yoga is Harshana. Yoga is computed from the combined longitudes of the Sun and Moon and cycles through 27 names; some yogas are read as favourable for new undertakings while others counsel routine work.

Sunrise and Sunset in Bac Ha

On 19 June 2026 the sun rises in Bac Ha at 5:18 AM and sets at 6:49 PM. Sunrise is the hinge of the whole panchang: the Hindu day begins at local sunrise, and Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and the choghadiya sequence are all equal divisions of the daylight between these two moments.

About Panchang in Bac Ha

Think of the panchang as the Hindu day's instruction sheet: five limbs — tithi (lunar day), nakshatra (the Moon's mansion), yoga, karana and vara — that tell you what each day favours. For Bac Ha, Lao Cai on 19 June 2026 the sheet reads Shukla Paksha Panchami tithi with the Moon in Ashlesha nakshatra. Every window further down is computed for Bac Ha's location (22.54°N, 104.29°E) rather than copied from a standard Indian-city table.

Why does the city matter so much? Because nearly everything in a panchang is anchored to local sunrise. Bac Ha lies at 22.54°N, 104.29°E and keeps Asia/Bangkok time, so its days begin and end at different moments than any Indian city's. On 19 June 2026 the sun rises over Bac Ha at 5:18 AM and sets at 6:49 PM — figures no Indian city shares — and Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika, the eight choghadiya periods and Abhijit Muhurat are all fractions of that local daylight. Reading an India-time panchang in Bac Ha would put every one of those windows at the wrong local hour — and across a timezone gap, even the tithi in force on a given date can change.

A word on accuracy: every figure here is computed, not transcribed. Sun and Moon longitudes come from the Swiss Ephemeris — the precision engine behind professional jyotish software — referenced to the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa that India's Rashtriya Panchang adopts. The Moon gaining 12° on the Sun marks each new tithi; crossing the next 13°20′ arc marks each new nakshatra. We convert those universal moments to Asia/Bangkok time and then carve every sunrise-based window from Bac Ha's own daylight. The full method is on our methodology page.

For families in Bac Ha and across Lao Cai, this page turns the panchang into practical decisions for Friday, 19 June 2026: which hour suits a puja, a griha pravesh, a mundan, a new vehicle or setting out on a trip. Abhijit Muhurat (11:37 AM – 12:31 PM) is the day's most dependable auspicious window, while Rahu Kalam (10:22 AM – 12:04 PM) is best avoided for new beginnings. When a ceremony needs a longer stretch, pick a favourable choghadiya from the tables above — every entry is in Bac Ha local time, so no IST arithmetic is needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a panchang?

A panchang is the Hindu almanac that describes each day through five limbs — tithi (lunar day), nakshatra (the Moon's constellation), yoga, karana and vara (weekday) — and from them derives the day's auspicious (muhurat) and inauspicious (Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda) periods. This page computes all of them for Bac Ha, Vietnam.

How is Rahu Kalam calculated in Bac Ha?

The daylight between Bac Ha's local sunrise and sunset is divided into eight equal parts, and one fixed part belongs to Rahu depending on the weekday (for example the 8th part on Sunday, the 2nd on Monday). Because Bac Ha's sunrise and day length differ from India's, its Rahu Kalam falls at different clock times than in Indian cities.

What time is Rahu Kalam in Bac Ha on 19 June 2026?

Rahu Kalam in Bac Ha on 19 June 2026 is from 10:22 AM – 12:04 PM Lao Cai local time. It is computed from Bac Ha's own sunrise and sunset — not India's — so it differs from Rahu Kalam in Indian cities.

What is the tithi on 19 June 2026 in Bac Ha?

The tithi is Shukla Paksha Panchami, until 6:32 PM local time. Tithi end times are converted to Bac Ha's timezone (Asia/Bangkok).

Why is the panchang for Bac Ha different from India?

All panchang timings depend on local sunrise and sunset. Bac Ha (22.54°, 104.29°) has different sun times than India, so Rahu Kalam, choghadiya and muhurat windows shift — and because of the time difference, even the tithi prevailing on your calendar date can differ from India's. This page is computed specifically for Bac Ha.

What is the shubh muhurat in Bac Ha on 19 June 2026?

Abhijit Muhurat, the most auspicious window of the day, is 11:37 AM – 12:31 PM local time in Bac Ha.

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Computed with Swiss Ephemeris · Lahiri ayanamsa · times in Bac Ha local time · city data © GeoNames (CC-BY)

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