God of the day
Lord Shiva
Visit a Shiva temple and offer milk or water abhishekam. Many keep the Somavara vratam.
Bengaluru Panchang for Monday, 18 September 2028
This day is Mahalaya Amavasya. Panchang for Bengaluru, Monday, 18 September 2028: Amavasya tithi until 12:01 am, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Sadhya yoga and Chatushpada karana. Rahu Kalam is 7:39 am to 9:11 am and Abhijit muhurta is 11:49 am to 12:37 pm. Sunrise 6:08 am, sunset 6:18 pm.
Monday, 18 September 2028, 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 18 Sept 2028 in Bengaluru?
The Panchang on 18 Sept 2028 in Bengaluru is Amavasya tithi, Purva Phalguni nakshatra, Sadhya yoga and Chatushpada karana, on Somavara.
- Tithi
- Amavasya until 12:01 am
- Vara (weekday)
- Somavara, Monday
- Nakshatra
- Purva Phalguni until 3:29 pm
- Yoga
- Sadhya until 7:58 am
- Karana
- Chatushpada until 1:57 pm
- Sunrise and sunset
- 6:08 am and 6:18 pm
- Moonrise and moonset
- Moonrise 5:25 am, moonset 5:51 pm
- Lunar month
- Bhadrapada, Krishna Paksha (amanta)
- Disha Shool
- Avoid travel towards the east
Festivals and special days
Mahalaya Amavasya. Last day of Pitru Paksha, the most important day for tarpanam. In Telangana, Bathukamma festivities begin (Engili Pula Bathukamma). Deity: Ancestors (Pitru).
What time is Rahu Kalam on 18 Sept 2028 in Bengaluru?
Rahu Kalam on 18 Sept 2028 in Bengaluru is from 7:39 am to 9:11 am. Avoid starting new work in it, and in Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam.
- 7:39 am to 9:11 amRahu Kalam
- 10:42 am to 12:13 pmYamaganda
- 12:37 pm to 1:26 pmDurmuhurtam
- 1:44 pm to 3:15 pmGulika Kalam
- 3:03 pm to 3:52 pmDurmuhurtam
What is the shubh muhurat on 18 Sept 2028 in Bengaluru?
Abhijit muhurta, 11:49 am to 12:37 pm, is the most widely used good time on 18 Sept 2028. The other clean windows, free of Rahu Kalam, Yamaganda, Gulika and Durmuhurtam, are below.
- 6:08 am to 7:39 amAmrit Choghadiya
- 9:11 am to 10:42 amShubh Choghadiya
- 11:49 am to 12:37 pmAbhijit muhurta, partly overlaps Yamaganda
- 3:52 pm to 4:47 pmLabh Choghadiya
- 4:47 pm to 6:18 pmAmrit Choghadiya
- 4:34 am to 5:21 amBrahma muhurta, tomorrow pre-dawn, best for prayer and study
What is the Choghadiya on 18 Sept 2028 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.
6:08 am6:18 pm6:08 am
GoodFairWeakRahu, Yamaganda, Gulika, Durmuhurtam
| Time | Choghadiya | Quality |
|---|---|---|
| 6:08 am to 7:39 am | Amrit | Good |
| 7:39 am to 9:11 am | Kaal | Avoid |
| 9:11 am to 10:42 am | Shubh | Good |
| 10:42 am to 12:13 pm | Rog | Avoid |
| 12:13 pm to 1:44 pm | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:44 pm to 3:15 pm | Char | Weak |
| 3:15 pm to 4:47 pm | Labh | Good |
| 4:47 pm to 6:18 pm | Amrit | Good |
| 6:18 pm to 7:47 pm (night) | Char | Weak |
| 7:47 pm to 9:15 pm (night) | Rog | Avoid |
| 9:15 pm to 10:44 pm (night) | Kaal | Avoid |
| 10:44 pm to 12:13 am (night) | Labh | Good |
| 12:13 am to 1:42 am (night) | Udveg | Avoid |
| 1:42 am to 3:11 am (night) | Shubh | Good |
| 3:11 am to 4:39 am (night) | Amrit | Good |
| 4:39 am to 6:08 am (night) | Char | Weak |
Which god to worship on 18 Sept 2028, and what is the lucky colour?
Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the lucky colour is white.
Lucky colour
White
Silver and light cream also suit the day.
What should you do and avoid on 18 Sept 2028?
Good to do
- Shiva abhishekam or chanting Om Namah Shivaya
- Start new things and short journeys
- Visit or call your mother
- Tarpanam or food donation in memory of ancestors
Better to avoid
- Travel towards the east (Disha Shool)
- Arguments at home, as Monday is linked with the mind and emotions
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.