Bengaluru panchang, 18 October 2026
Sunrise 06:11 Sunset 17:58 Moonrise 12:30 Ashwin month
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 12.97°, 77.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- Past
- A limb changes
Day
06:11 to 17:58- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:41 – 12:28
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam 15:01 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta 16:24 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam 16:29 – 17:58
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
Night
17:58 to 06:11 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:58 – 20:24
- Brahma Muhurta 04:33 – 05:22 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 08:28
- Nakshatra Purva Ashadha until 12:49 · lord Venus
- Yoga Sukarman until 23:56
- Karana Vanija until 08:28, then Vishti
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Libra
- 08:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 08:28 Karana becomes Vishti
- 12:49 Nakshatra becomes Uttara Ashadha
- 19:33 Moon enters Capricorn
- 21:42 Karana becomes Bava
- 23:56 Yoga becomes Dhriti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:33
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 15:01 – 16:29
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 16:24 – 17:11
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 16:29 – 17:58
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmriti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kulluka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindaraja, as Kulluka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:33 – 05:22
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:41 – 12:28
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:58 – 20:24
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhurta Chintamani 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 12:49 – 06:11 next day
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:11 – 07:39 | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:39 – 09:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:07 – 10:36 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:36 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:33 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 13:33 – 15:01 | Good |
| Rog | 15:01 – 16:29 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 16:29 – 17:58 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 17:58 – 19:29 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:29 – 21:01 | Good |
| Char | 21:01 – 22:33 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:33 – 00:04 next day | Avoid |
| Kaal | 00:04 – 01:36 next day | Avoid |
| Labh | 01:36 – 03:08 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:08 – 04:39 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 04:39 – 06:11 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:10 NowVenus
- 08:09 NowMercury
- 09:07 NowMoon
- 10:06 NowSaturn
- 11:05 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 13:03 NowSun
- 14:02 NowVenus
- 15:01 NowMercury
- 16:00 NowMoon
- 16:59 NowSaturn
- 17:58 NowJupiter
- 18:59 NowMars
- 20:00 NowSun
- 21:01 NowVenus
- 22:02 NowMercury
- 23:03 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:04 NowSaturn
- 01:05 NowJupiter
- 02:07 NowMars
- 03:08 NowSun
- 04:09 NowVenus
- 05:10 NowMercury
- 06:11 NowSun
- 07:11 NowVenus
- 08:11 NowMercury
- 09:11 NowMoon
- 10:11 NowSaturn
- 11:11 NowJupiter
- 12:11 NowMars
- 13:11 NowSun
- 14:11 NowVenus
- 15:11 NowMercury
- 16:11 NowMoon
- 17:11 NowSaturn
- 18:11 NowJupiter
- 19:11 NowMars
- 20:11 NowSun
- 21:11 NowVenus
- 22:11 NowMercury
- 23:11 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:11 NowSaturn
- 01:11 NowJupiter
- 02:11 NowMars
- 03:11 NowSun
- 04:11 NowVenus
- 05:11 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:33 – 06:12 Virgo
- 06:12 – 08:18 Libra
- 08:18 – 10:30 Scorpio
- 10:30 – 12:37 Sagittarius
- 12:37 – 14:30 Capricorn
- 14:30 – 16:12 Aquarius
- 16:12 – 17:52 Pisces
- 17:52 – 19:40 Aries
- 19:40 – 21:43 Taurus
- 21:43 – 23:54 Gemini
- 23:54 – 02:03 next day Cancer
- 02:03 – 04:06 next day Leo
- 04:06 – 06:08 next day Virgo
- 06:08 – 06:11 next day Libra
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