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Bengaluru Panchang for Wednesday, 26 February 2025

This day is Maha Shivaratri. Panchang for Bengaluru, Wednesday, 26 February 2025: Krishna Trayodashi tithi until 11:05 am, Shravana nakshatra, Parigha yoga and Vanija karana. Rahu Kalam is 12:32 pm to 2:01 pm, and Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. Sunrise 6:37 am, sunset 6:28 pm.

Maha Shivaratri timings

Wednesday, 26 February 2025, Bengaluru

Calculated for Bengaluru, Karnataka at 12.972° N, 77.595° E (IST).

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The day at a glance

What is the Panchang on 26 Feb 2025 in Bengaluru?

The Panchang on 26 Feb 2025 in Bengaluru is Krishna Trayodashi tithi, Shravana nakshatra, Parigha yoga and Vanija karana, on Budhavara.

Tithi
Krishna Trayodashi until 11:05 am
Vara (weekday)
Budhavara, Wednesday
Nakshatra
Shravana until 5:19 pm
Yoga
Parigha until 2:52 am
Karana
Vanija until 11:05 am
Sunrise and sunset
6:37 am and 6:28 pm
Moonrise and moonset
Moonrise 5:12 am, moonset 4:58 pm
Lunar month
Magha, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
Disha Shool
Avoid travel towards the north

Festivals and special days

Maha Shivaratri. Night-long worship of Lord Shiva, fasting and jagaran. Deity: Lord Shiva.

Pradosha kaalam is roughly 4:58 pm to 7:28 pm.

What time is Rahu Kalam on 26 Feb 2025 in Bengaluru?

Rahu Kalam on 26 Feb 2025 in Bengaluru is from 12:32 pm to 2:01 pm. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.

  • 8:05 am to 9:34 amYamaganda
  • 11:03 am to 12:32 pmGulika Kalam
  • 12:08 pm to 12:56 pmDurmuhurtam
  • 12:32 pm to 2:01 pmRahu Kalam

What is the shubh muhurat on 26 Feb 2025 in Bengaluru?

Abhijit muhurta is not used on Wednesdays. The clean windows on 26 Feb 2025, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.

  • 6:37 am to 8:05 amLabh Choghadiya
  • 4:59 pm to 6:28 pmLabh Choghadiya
  • 4:59 am to 5:48 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study

What is the Choghadiya on 26 Feb 2025 in Bengaluru?

Choghadiya divides the day and the night into eight periods each. Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good, Char suits travel, and Rog, Kaal and Udveg are generally avoided.

6:37 am6:28 pm6:36 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
TimeChoghadiyaQuality
6:37 am to 8:05 amLabhGood
8:05 am to 9:34 amAmritGood
9:34 am to 11:03 amKaalAvoid
11:03 am to 12:32 pmShubhGood
12:32 pm to 2:01 pmRogAvoid
2:01 pm to 3:30 pmUdvegAvoid
3:30 pm to 4:59 pmCharWeak
4:59 pm to 6:28 pmLabhGood
6:28 pm to 7:59 pm (night)UdvegAvoid
7:59 pm to 9:30 pm (night)ShubhGood
9:30 pm to 11:01 pm (night)AmritGood
11:01 pm to 12:32 am (night)CharWeak
12:32 am to 2:03 am (night)RogAvoid
2:03 am to 3:34 am (night)KaalAvoid
3:34 am to 5:05 am (night)LabhGood
5:05 am to 6:36 am (night)UdvegAvoid

Which god to worship on 26 Feb 2025, and what is the lucky colour?

Wednesday is dedicated to Lord Ganesha, and the lucky colour is green.

God of the day

Lord Ganesha

Visit a Ganesha temple and offer durva grass. Many also worship Lord Vishnu today.

Lucky colour

Green

Light green and olive also suit the day.

What should you do and avoid on 26 Feb 2025?

Good to do

  • Start studies, writing or learning
  • Trade, sales calls and signing documents
  • Haircut and grooming, considered fine today

Better to avoid

  • Travel towards the north (Disha Shool)
  • Using Abhijit muhurta, which is not used on Wednesdays

Panchang and festivals in Bengaluru

Bengaluru follows the Kannada Chandramana (amanta) calendar, with the year beginning at Ugadi.

Well-known temples: Sri Dodda Basavanna (Bull Temple), Basavanagudi, Sri Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple, Sri Banashankari Temple.

The Bengaluru Karaga is held in Chaitra month, the Kadalekai Parishe groundnut fair is held at the Bull Temple in Kartika month, and on Makar Sankranti the evening sun shines on the Linga at Gavi Gangadhareshwara.

Questions people ask

What is Rahu Kalam?

Rahu Kalam is a period of about 90 minutes each day that Hindu tradition considers unsuitable for starting new work. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime, and its position depends on the weekday.

What are Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam?

They are other daily periods traditionally avoided for new beginnings. Yamaganda and Gulika are also one eighth of the daytime each, and Durmuhurtam is one or two short muhurtas that vary by weekday.