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Solar and Lunar Events in Bangalore on Monday, February 16, 2026

Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
6:25 PM
Moonrise
5:46 AM
Moonset
5:31 PM
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Moon Sign
Capricorn

Panchang Today in Bangalore

Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Chaturdashi
Krishna Paksha
till 5:36 PM
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Shravana
till 8:48 PM
Dhanishta
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vishti
till 5:25 AM
Shakuni
till 5:36 PM
Chatushpada
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Vyatipata
till 2:46 AM
Variyana
till 11:37 PM

Muhurat Today in Bangalore

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Rahu Kaal
8:09 AM - 9:37 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:09 PM - 12:57 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
5:05 AM - 5:53 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:13 PM - 6:37 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
11:05 AM - 12:33 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
2:01 PM - 3:29 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
12:57 PM - 1:44 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
3:17 PM - 4:04 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Bangalore
12.9716, 77.5946Asia/Kolkata
Day Length: 12h 27m
Moon Phase: Waxing
  • 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.