God of the day
Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara
Visit a Venkateswara, Hanuman or Navagraha temple. Lighting a sesame oil lamp for Shani is traditional.
Bengaluru Panchang for Saturday, 4 April 2026
Saturday, 4 April 2026, Bengaluru
SaturdaySunrise 6:14 am, sunset 6:31 pm.
Rahu Kalam9:18 am to 10:50 am
Abhijit Muhurta11:58 am to 12:47 pm
TithiKrishna Bidige, until 10:10 am
NakshatraSwati, until 9:35 pm
Sunrise 6:14 amSunset 6:31 pmShare on WhatsApp
Pray to Shani Deva today and the lucky colour is dark blue.
Panchang for Bengaluru, Saturday, 4 April 2026: Krishna Bidige tithi until 10:10 am, Swati nakshatra, Harshana yoga and Garaja karana. Rahu Kalam is 9:18 am to 10:50 am and Abhijit Muhurta is 11:58 am to 12:47 pm. Sunrise 6:14 am, sunset 6:31 pm.
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.
Calculated for Bengaluru, Karnataka at 12.972° N, 77.595° E (IST).
The day in full
What is the Panchang on 4 Apr 2026 in Bengaluru?
The Panchang on 4 Apr 2026 in Bengaluru is Krishna Bidige tithi, Swati nakshatra, Harshana yoga and Garaja karana, on Shanivara.
- Tithi
- Krishna Bidige until 10:10 am
- Vara
- Shanivara (Saturday)
- Nakshatra
- Swati until 9:35 pm
- Yoga
- Harshana until 2:16 pm
- Karana
- Garaja until 10:10 am
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:14 am and 6:31 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 8:26 pm, moonset 7:25 am
- Masa
- Chaitra, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
What time is Rahu Kalam on 4 Apr 2026 in Bengaluru?
Rahu Kalam on 4 Apr 2026 in Bengaluru is from 9:18 am to 10:50 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda Kala, Gulika Kala and Durmuhurta.
- 6:14 am to 7:46 amGulika Kala
- 6:14 am to 7:52 amDurmuhurta
- 9:18 am to 10:50 amRahu Kalam
- 1:54 pm to 3:27 pmYamaganda Kala
What is the shubh muhurat on 4 Apr 2026 in Bengaluru?
Abhijit Muhurta, 11:58 am to 12:47 pm, is the most widely used good time on 4 Apr 2026. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda Kala, Gulika Kala, Durmuhurta, are below.
- 7:52 am to 9:18 amShubh Choghadiya
- 11:58 am to 12:47 pmAbhijit muhurta
- 3:27 pm to 4:59 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:39 am to 5:26 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 4 Apr 2026 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.
6:14 am6:31 pm6:13 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:14 am to 7:46 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 7:46 am to 9:18 am | Shubh | Good |
| 9:18 am to 10:50 am | Rog | Avoid |
| 10:50 am to 12:22 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 12:22 pm to 1:54 pm | Char | Weak |
| 1:54 pm to 3:27 pm | Labh | Good |
| 3:27 pm to 4:59 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 4:59 pm to 6:31 pm | Kaal | Avoid |
| 6:31 pm to 7:59 pm (night) | Labh | Good |
| 7:59 pm to 9:26 pm (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 9:26 pm to 10:54 pm (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 10:54 pm to 12:22 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 12:22 am to 1:50 am (night) | Char | Weak |
| 1:50 am to 3:17 am (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 3:17 am to 4:45 am (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 4:45 am to 6:13 am (night) | Labh | Good |
Which god to worship on 4 Apr 2026, and what is the lucky colour?
Saturday is dedicated to Shani Deva, Lord Hanuman and Lord Venkateswara, and the lucky colour is dark blue.
Lucky colour
Dark blue
Black and deep purple also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 4 Apr 2026?
Good to do
- Donate sesame, oil, black gram or food to the needy
- Help workers and elders, which pleases Shani
- Hard, disciplined work and clearing pending tasks
Better to avoid
- Buying iron, oil or salt, as per popular belief
- Haircut, shaving and nail cutting
- Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
Festivals coming up in Bengaluru
Karwa Chauth, 29 Oct: moonrise timesDhanteras, 6 Nov: muhuratNaraka Chaturdashi, 8 Nov: muhuratDiwali, 8 Nov: muhuratGovardhan Puja, 10 Nov: muhuratBhai Dooj, 11 Nov: muhurat
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.