Shastra Panchangam

Bengaluru, Tuesday, 18 August 2026

The panchangam for Bengaluru on 18 August 2026, from its sunrise. Sunrise 6:08 am, sunset 6:39 pm.

The five limbs

Tithi · Shukla Shashti

until 5:51 pm

Nakshatra · Swati

until 6:47 am the next day

Yoga · Shukla

until 3:23 am the next day

Karana · Taitila

until 5:51 pm

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam · 3:31 pm – 5:05 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam · 9:16 am – 10:50 am

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai · 12:23 pm – 1:57 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

The Moon

Moonrise 10:50 am, moonset 10:36 pm.

Reading this page

The listed tithi, Shukla Shashti, is the one present at sunrise in Bengaluru (12.9716°N, 77.5946°E). Each reading applies until its displayed ending time.

For a birth or death, the event time is also needed to identify the tithi or nakshatra at that moment. A shraddha date additionally depends on the observance rules followed by the household.

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