Bengaluru panchang, 21 December 2026
Sunrise 06:37 Sunset 17:57 Moonrise 15:12 Margashirsha month
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · 12.97°, 77.59° · Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Avoid
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:37 to 17:57- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Rahu Kalam 08:02 – 09:27
- Yamaganda 10:52 – 12:17
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:54 – 12:40
- Durmuhurta 12:40 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam 13:42 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta 14:56 – 15:41
- 07:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
Night
17:57 to 06:38 next day- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Pradosha 17:57 – 20:29
- Brahma Muhurta 04:56 – 05:47 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Dwadashi until 17:36
- Nakshatra Bharani until 13:09 · lord Venus
- Yoga Siddha until 01:32 next day
- Karana Bava until 07:00, then Balava
- Vara Monday lord Moon
- Moon and Sun Aries Moon Sun in Sagittarius
- 07:00 Karana becomes Balava
- 13:09 Nakshatra becomes Krittika
- 17:36 Tithi becomes Shukla Trayodashi
- 17:36 Karana becomes Kaulava
- 18:36 Moon enters Taurus
- 01:32 next day Yoga becomes Sadhya
- 04:04 next day Karana becomes Taitila
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 08:02 – 09:27
- Yamaganda Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 10:52 – 12:17
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 12:40 – 13:25
- Gulika Kalam Kalaprakasika, tr. N. P. Subramania Iyer, 1917, pp. 175–176 13:42 – 15:07
- Durmuhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.52, p. 275 14:56 – 15:41
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. 04:56 – 05:46
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhurta Chintamani 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:54 – 12:40
- Pradosha Muhurta Chintamani 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirnaya-sindhu p. 29; Viramitrodaya, Samaya-prakasha, p. 129 17:57 – 20:29
Choghadiya
| Amrit | 06:37 – 08:02 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Kaal | 08:02 – 09:27 | Avoid |
| Shubh | 09:27 – 10:52 | Good |
| Rog | 10:52 – 12:17 | Avoid |
| Udveg | 12:17 – 13:42 | Avoid |
| Char | 13:42 – 15:07 | Neutral |
| Labh | 15:07 – 16:32 | Good |
| Amrit | 16:32 – 17:57 | Good |
| Char | 17:57 – 19:32 | Neutral |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 19:32 – 21:07 | Avoid |
| Kaal | 21:07 – 22:42 | Avoid |
| Labh | 22:42 – 00:17 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 00:17 – 01:52 next day | Avoid |
| Shubh | 01:52 – 03:27 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 03:27 – 05:03 next day | Good |
| Char | 05:03 – 06:38 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 Vivaha-vrndavana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhurta Chintamani 1.55, p. 49
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:34 NowSaturn
- 08:30 NowJupiter
- 09:27 NowMars
- 10:24 NowSun
- 11:20 NowVenus
- 12:17 NowMercury
- 13:14 NowMoon
- 14:10 NowSaturn
- 15:07 NowJupiter
- 16:04 NowMars
- 17:00 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 19:00 NowMercury
- 20:04 NowMoon
- 21:07 NowSaturn
- 22:11 NowJupiter
- 23:14 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:17 NowSun
- 01:21 NowVenus
- 02:24 NowMercury
- 03:27 NowMoon
- 04:31 NowSaturn
- 05:34 NowJupiter
- 06:37 NowMoon
- 07:37 NowSaturn
- 08:37 NowJupiter
- 09:37 NowMars
- 10:37 NowSun
- 11:37 NowVenus
- 12:37 NowMercury
- 13:37 NowMoon
- 14:37 NowSaturn
- 15:37 NowJupiter
- 16:37 NowMars
- 17:37 NowSun
- 18:37 NowVenus
- 19:37 NowMercury
- 20:37 NowMoon
- 21:37 NowSaturn
- 22:37 NowJupiter
- 23:37 NowMars
- Next day
- 00:37 NowSun
- 01:37 NowVenus
- 02:37 NowMercury
- 03:37 NowMoon
- 04:37 NowSaturn
- 05:37 NowJupiter
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:56 – 06:18 Scorpio
- 06:18 – 08:25 Sagittarius
- 08:25 – 10:19 Capricorn
- 10:19 – 12:01 Aquarius
- 12:01 – 13:40 Pisces
- 13:40 – 15:29 Aries
- 15:29 – 17:31 Taurus
- 17:31 – 19:42 Gemini
- 19:42 – 21:52 Cancer
- 21:52 – 23:55 Leo
- 23:55 – 01:56 next day Virgo
- 01:56 – 04:03 next day Libra
- 04:03 – 06:14 next day Scorpio
- 06:14 – 06:38 next day Sagittarius
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