Bengaluru panchang, 16 February 2026
Sunrise 06:42 Sunset 18:24 Moonrise 05:47 Magha month
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 12.97°, 77.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:42 to 18:24- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:10 – 09:38
- Yamaganda 11:05 – 12:33
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:10 – 12:57
- Durmuhurta 12:57 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam 14:01 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta 15:17 – 16:04
- 17:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 17:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
Night
18:24 to 06:42 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 18:24 – 20:52
- Brahma Muhurta 05:03 – 05:53 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 20:48 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Naga
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Chaturdashi until 17:34
- Nakshatra Shravana until 20:48 · lord Moon
- Yoga Variyan until 01:50 next day
- Karana Shakuni until 17:34, then Chatushpada
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Capricorn Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 17:34 Tithi becomes Amavasya
- 17:34 Karana becomes Chatushpada
- 20:48 Nakshatra becomes Dhanishta
- 01:50 next day Yoga becomes Parigha
- 05:36 next day Karana becomes Naga
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 08:10 – 09:38
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 11:05 – 12:33
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 12:57 – 13:43
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:01 – 15:29
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 15:17 – 16:04
- Inauspicious yoga Parigha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 01:50 – 13:09 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 05:04 – 05:53
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:10 – 12:57
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:24 – 20:52
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:42 – 20:48
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:42 – 20:48
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:42 – 08:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:10 – 09:38 | Bad |
| Shubh | 09:38 – 11:05 | Good |
| Rog | 11:05 – 12:33 | Bad |
| Udveg | 12:33 – 14:01 | Bad |
| Char | 14:01 – 15:29 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:29 – 16:57 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:57 – 18:24 | Good |
| Char | 18:24 – 19:56 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:56 – 21:29 | Bad |
| Kaal | 21:29 – 23:01 | Bad |
| Labh | 23:01 – 00:33 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:33 – 02:05 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 02:05 – 03:37 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:37 – 05:10 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:10 – 06:42 next day | Neutral |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:41 NowSaturn
- 08:39 NowJupiter
- 09:38 NowMars
- 10:36 NowSun
- 11:35 NowVenus
- 12:33 NowMercury
- 13:32 NowMoon
- 14:30 NowSaturn
- 15:29 NowJupiter
- 16:27 NowMars
- 17:26 NowSun
- 18:24 NowVenus
- 19:26 NowMercury
- 20:27 NowMoon
- 21:29 NowSaturn
- 22:30 NowJupiter
- 23:32 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:33 NowSun
- 01:35 NowVenus
- 02:36 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:39 NowSaturn
- 05:40 NowJupiter
- 06:42 NowMoon
- 07:42 NowSaturn
- 08:42 NowJupiter
- 09:42 NowMars
- 10:42 NowSun
- 11:42 NowVenus
- 12:42 NowMercury
- 13:42 NowMoon
- 14:42 NowSaturn
- 15:42 NowJupiter
- 16:42 NowMars
- 17:42 NowSun
- 18:42 NowVenus
- 19:42 NowMercury
- 20:42 NowMoon
- 21:42 NowSaturn
- 22:42 NowJupiter
- 23:42 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:42 NowSun
- 01:42 NowVenus
- 02:42 NowMercury
- 03:42 NowMoon
- 04:42 NowSaturn
- 05:42 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 05:04 – 06:34 Capricorn
- 06:34 – 08:16 Aquarius
- 08:16 – 09:55 Pisces
- 09:55 – 11:43 Aries
- 11:43 – 13:46 Taurus
- 13:46 – 15:57 Gemini
- 15:57 – 18:07 Cancer
- 18:07 – 20:09 Leo
- 20:09 – 22:11 Virgo
- 22:11 – 00:17 next day Libra
- 00:17 – 02:29 next day Scorpio
- 02:29 – 04:36 next day Sagittarius
- 04:36 – 06:30 next day Capricorn
- 06:30 – 06:42 next day Aquarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in IST (UTC+5:30) · Method