Bengaluru panchang, 16 August 2026
Sunrise 06:08 Sunset 18:39 Moonrise 09:10 Shravana month
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 12.97°, 77.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:08 to 18:39- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:58 – 12:48
- Yamaganda 12:23 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam 15:31 – 17:05
- Durmuhurta 16:59 – 17:49
- Rahu Kalam 17:05 – 18:39
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:53 Karana becomes Bava
Night
18:39 to 06:08 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 18:39 – 20:57
- Brahma Muhurta 04:36 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 03:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Chaturthi until 16:53
- Nakshatra Hasta until 03:50 next day · lord Moon
- Yoga Sadhya until 04:08 next day
- Karana Vishti until 16:53, then Bava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Virgo Moon Sun in Cancer
- 16:53 Tithi becomes Shukla Panchami
- 16:53 Karana becomes Bava
- 03:50 next day Nakshatra becomes Chitra
- 04:08 next day Yoga becomes Shubha
- 04:51 next day Karana becomes Balava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:23 – 13:57
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:31 – 17:05
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:59 – 17:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 17:05 – 18:39
- Visha yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.20–21, pp. 19–20 16:53 – 03:50 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. 04:36 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:58 – 12:48
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 18:39 – 20:57
- Siddhi (amrta) yoga Nārada, quoted in Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.21's commentary, p. 20 06:08 – 16:53
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:08 – 03:50 next day
- Ravi yoga Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.27, p. 22 03:50 – 06:08 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:08 – 07:42 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:42 – 09:16 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:16 – 10:50 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:50 – 12:23 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:23 – 13:57 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:57 – 15:31 | Good |
| Rog | 15:31 – 17:05 | Bad |
| Udveg | 17:05 – 18:39 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:39 – 20:05 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 20:05 – 21:31 | Good |
| Char | 21:31 – 22:57 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:57 – 00:23 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:23 – 01:50 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:50 – 03:16 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:16 – 04:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:42 – 06:08 next day | Good |
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
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:13 NowMercury
- 09:16 NowMoon
- 10:18 NowSaturn
- 11:21 NowJupiter
- 12:23 NowMars
- 13:26 NowSun
- 14:29 NowVenus
- 15:31 NowMercury
- 16:34 NowMoon
- 17:36 NowSaturn
- 18:39 NowJupiter
- 19:36 NowMars
- 20:34 NowSun
- 21:31 NowVenus
- 22:29 NowMercury
- 23:26 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:23 NowSaturn
- 01:21 NowJupiter
- 02:18 NowMars
- 03:16 NowSun
- 04:13 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
- 06:08 NowSun
- 07:08 NowVenus
- 08:08 NowMercury
- 09:08 NowMoon
- 10:08 NowSaturn
- 11:08 NowJupiter
- 12:08 NowMars
- 13:08 NowSun
- 14:08 NowVenus
- 15:08 NowMercury
- 16:08 NowMoon
- 17:08 NowSaturn
- 18:08 NowJupiter
- 19:08 NowMars
- 20:08 NowSun
- 21:08 NowVenus
- 22:08 NowMercury
- 23:08 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:08 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:08 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:08 NowVenus
- 05:08 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:36 – 06:15 Cancer
- 06:15 – 08:18 Leo
- 08:18 – 10:19 Virgo
- 10:19 – 12:26 Libra
- 12:26 – 14:38 Scorpio
- 14:38 – 16:45 Sagittarius
- 16:45 – 18:38 Capricorn
- 18:38 – 20:20 Aquarius
- 20:20 – 22:00 Pisces
- 22:00 – 23:48 Aries
- 23:48 – 01:50 next day Taurus
- 01:50 – 04:02 next day Gemini
- 04:02 – 06:08 next day Cancer
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