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Solar and Lunar Events in Bangalore on Thursday, February 19, 2026

Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
6:26 PM
Moonrise
7:48 AM
Moonset
8:08 PM
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Moon Sign
Aquarius

Panchang Today in Bangalore

Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Dvitiya
Shukla Paksha
till 4:00 PM
Tritiya
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada
till 8:52 PM
Uttara Bhadrapada
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Balava
till 4:32 AM
Kaulava
till 4:00 PM
Taitila
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Siddha
till 8:42 PM
Sadhya
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
South
Avoid travel in South direction today

Muhurat Today in Bangalore

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Rahu Kaal
2:01 PM - 3:29 PM
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
5:04 AM - 5:52 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:14 PM - 6:38 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
6:40 AM - 8:08 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
9:37 AM - 11:05 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
10:35 AM - 11:22 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
3:18 PM - 4:05 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
Bangalore
12.9716, 77.5946 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 46m
🌒Moon Phase:Nava Chandra (Waxing 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.