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Solar and Lunar Events in Bangalore on Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
6:42 PM
Moonrise
5:28 AM
Moonset
6:31 PM

Panchang Today in Bangalore

Masa
Shravana
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:07 PM
Shukla Paksha
from 11:07 PM
Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
till 1:54 AM
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
till 11:07 PM
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
till 8:43 PM, 13 Aug
Nakshatra
till 8:00 AM
till 6:07 AM, 13 Aug
Karana
Shakuni
till 1:54 AM
Chatushpada
till 12:29 PM
Nagava
till 11:07 PM
Kimstughna
till 9:51 AM, 13 Aug
Yoga
Vyatipata
till 3:26 PM
Variyana
till 12:16 PM, 13 Aug
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Dishaashool
North
Avoid travel in North direction today

Muhurat Today in Bangalore

⚠️
Rahu Kaal
12:24 PM - 1:58 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:31 AM - 5:19 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
11:59 AM - 12:49 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:30 PM - 6:54 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
⚠️
Yamaganda
7:41 AM - 9:15 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
⚠️
Gulika Kaal
10:50 AM - 12:24 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
⚠️
Durmuhurta
11:59 AM - 12:49 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
88 min
19:4821:16
Ashlesha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.

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🔱 Jaimini Sutra

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Today's Festival / Vrat
1
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Shravana Amavasya
amavasya
Location Info
Bangalore
12.9716, 77.5946Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 35m
🌑Moon Phase:Amavasya (New Moon)
  • Elevated Deccan plateau (~900 m) keeps mornings cooler than nearby plains.
  • Pre‑monsoon (Mar–May) often sees quick afternoon cloud build‑ups.
  • Twilight feels slightly longer; early evenings are comfortable for errands.
Cultural Heritage
  • Dodda Ganapathi, Bull Temple (Basavanagudi), and Banashankari are key shrines.
  • Karaga at Dharmaraya Swamy Temple is Bengaluru’s signature Hindu festival.
  • Ugadi, Navratri, and Deepavali light up pete areas and neighbourhood temples.