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Solar and Lunar Events in Bangalore on Friday, March 13, 2026

Sunrise
6:28 AM
Sunset
6:29 PM
Moonrise
2:03 AM
Moonset
1:31 PM

Panchang Today in Bangalore

Masa
Chaitra
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Navami
Krishna Paksha
till 6:30 AM
Dashami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
till 2:29 AM
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Garaja
till 6:30 AM
Vanija
till 7:25 PM
Vishti
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
till 1:45 PM
Variyana
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
West
Avoid travel in West direction today

Muhurat Today in Bangalore

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Rahu Kaal
10:59 AM - 12:29 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:05 PM - 12:53 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
4:52 AM - 5:40 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:17 PM - 6:41 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
3:29 PM - 4:59 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
7:58 AM - 9:28 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
8:52 AM - 9:40 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
12:53 PM - 1:41 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
105 min
11:1613:01
Purva Ashadha Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
Bangalore
12.9716, 77.5946Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:12h 1m
🌘Moon Phase:Krishna Kshaya Chandra (Waning Crescent)
  • 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.