Vedic Panchang·Bengaluru, India
Vedic Panchang in BengaluruSaturday, 16 May 2026
शनिबार, २०८३ जेठ २Jestha 2, 2083 BS
Jyeshtha Krishna Amavasya · Vikram Samvat 2083 · Shaka 1948
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All times are local to Bengaluru, India: Asia/Kolkata (GMT+5:30).
Today
- Vat Savitri Vratmay vary · Amavasya tradition; kept on Purnima in western India
Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place. They can fall a day apart between regions, traditions and countries, most often for those marked “may vary”. Public holidays are set by each country’s own authority, so please confirm with your local calendar.
Pancha Anga · the five limbs
- Tithi
- Krishna Amavasya until 1:30 AM, Sun, May 17then Shukla Pratipada until 9:41 PM, Sun, May 17
- Nakshatra
- Bharani until 5:30 PMPada 2 → 3 → 4 · lord Venus · then Krittika until 2:32 PM, Sun, May 17
- Yoga
- Saubhagya until 10:25 AMthen Shobhana until 6:15 AM, Sun, May 17
- Karana
- Chatushpada until 3:23 PMNaga until 1:30 AM, Sun, May 17Kimstughna until 11:36 AM, Sun, May 17
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday) · शनिबारDay lord Saturn
New to these terms? The five limbs of time, explained.
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 5:54 AMDay length 12 h 44 min
- Sunset
- 6:37 PMNight length 11 h 16 min
- Moonrise
- 5:02 AM
- Moonset
- 6:14 PM
- Moon sign
- Meshaenters Vrishabha at 10:46 PM
- Sun sign
- Vrishabha
- Lunar month
- Jyeshtha (Purnimanta) · Krishna pakshaAmanta: Vaisakha
- Ayana
- Uttarayana
The day at a glance
Good times
- Brahma Muhurta
- 4:23 AM – 5:09 AMthe two muhurtas before sunrise, for meditation and study
- Abhijit
- 11:50 AM – 12:41 PMthe victorious midday muhurta
- Vijaya
- 2:23 PM – 3:14 PMthe 11th muhurta of the day
- Nishita
- 11:53 PM – 12:38 AM, Sun, May 17the midnight muhurta
Times to avoid
- Rahu Kalam
- 9:05 AM – 10:40 AM
- Yamaganda
- 1:51 PM – 3:27 PM
- Gulika Kalam
- 5:54 AM – 7:29 AM
Choghadiya
eight parts of the day and of the nightDay
- Kaal5:54 AM – 7:29 AM
- Shubh7:29 AM – 9:05 AM
- Rog9:05 AM – 10:40 AM
- Udveg10:40 AM – 12:16 PM
- Char12:16 PM – 1:51 PM
- Labh1:51 PM – 3:27 PM
- Amrit3:27 PM – 5:02 PM
- Kaal5:02 PM – 6:37 PM
Night
- Labh6:37 PM – 8:02 PM
- Udveg8:02 PM – 9:26 PM
- Shubh9:26 PM – 10:51 PM
- Amrit10:51 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 17
- Char12:15 AM – 1:40 AM, Sun, May 17
- Rog1:40 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, May 17
- Kaal3:04 AM – 4:29 AM, Sun, May 17
- Labh4:29 AM – 5:53 AM, Sun, May 17
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good; Char is neutral (good for travel); Udveg, Rog and Kaal are best avoided.
Hora · planetary hours+
- Saturn5:54 AM – 6:57 AM
- Jupiter6:57 AM – 8:01 AM
- Mars8:01 AM – 9:05 AM
- Sun9:05 AM – 10:08 AM
- Venus10:08 AM – 11:12 AM
- Mercury11:12 AM – 12:16 PM
- Moon12:16 PM – 1:19 PM
- Saturn1:19 PM – 2:23 PM
- Jupiter2:23 PM – 3:27 PM
- Mars3:27 PM – 4:30 PM
- Sun4:30 PM – 5:34 PM
- Venus5:34 PM – 6:37 PM
- Mercury6:37 PM – 7:34 PM
- Moon7:34 PM – 8:30 PM
- Saturn8:30 PM – 9:26 PM
- Jupiter9:26 PM – 10:23 PM
- Mars10:23 PM – 11:19 PM
- Sun11:19 PM – 12:15 AM, Sun, May 17
- Venus12:15 AM – 1:12 AM, Sun, May 17
- Mercury1:12 AM – 2:08 AM, Sun, May 17
- Moon2:08 AM – 3:04 AM, Sun, May 17
- Saturn3:04 AM – 4:01 AM, Sun, May 17
- Jupiter4:01 AM – 4:57 AM, Sun, May 17
- Mars4:57 AM – 5:53 AM, Sun, May 17
Tithi at sunrise. Small numbers are the Nepali (BS) date. Tap a day for its full panchang. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions and traditions.
Panchang questions answered for Bengaluru
- What is the tithi on 16 May 2026 in Bengaluru?
- The tithi on 16 May 2026 in Bengaluru is Krishna Amavasya until 1:30am on 17 May, then Pratipada until 9:41pm on 17 May.
- Which nakshatra is it on 16 May 2026?
- The nakshatra on 16 May 2026 is Bharani until 5:30pm, then Krittika until 2:32pm on 17 May.
- What are the yoga and karana on 16 May 2026?
- Yoga: Saubhagya until 10:25am, then Shobhana until 6:15am on 17 May. Karana: Chatushpada until 3:23pm, then Naga until 1:30am on 17 May, then Kimstughna until 11:36am on 17 May.
- What time is sunrise and sunset on 16 May 2026 in Bengaluru?
- Sunrise is at 5:54am and sunset at 6:37pm (Asia/Kolkata).
- What is Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2026 in Bengaluru?
- Rahu Kalam on 16 May 2026 in Bengaluru is from 9:05am to 10:40am. Yamaganda is 1:51pm to 3:27pm and Gulika is 5:54am to 7:29am.
- What is the Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2026?
- Abhijit Muhurta on 16 May 2026 in Bengaluru is from 11:50am to 12:41pm, and Brahma Muhurta is 4:23am to 5:09am.
- What is the Nepali date (Bikram Sambat) on 16 May 2026?
- 16 May 2026 is Jestha 2, 2083 BS in the Nepali Bikram Sambat calendar.
- Which festival or vrat is it on 16 May 2026?
- Vat Savitri Vrat. Festival days are worked out from the tithi for this place and can differ by a day between regions, traditions and countries, so confirm with your local calendar.
Calculated for Bengaluru, India from the actual positions of the Sun and Moon.