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Panchang in Bengaluru for Thursday, 16 August 2029

Panchang for Bengaluru · Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)

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Simha Sankranti

Quick answer

Simha Sankranti · Thursday: Shukla Saptami until 1:28 PM, then Shukla Ashtami. Nakshatra: Swati.

  • Sunrise
  • Sunset
  • Saptami until
  • Rahu Kalam 1:58 PM – 3:32 PM
  • Abhijit Muhurta 11:59 AM – 12:49 PM

Panchang at a glance

Tithi

Shukla Saptami until

Shukla Ashtami until

Nakshatra

Swati until

Vishakha until

Yoga

Shukla until

Brahma until

Indra until

Karana

Vanija until

Vishti (Bhadra) until

Bava until

Vara (weekday)

Thursday

Jupiter (Guru)

Hindu calendar details

Hindu calendar details
AmantaShravana
PurnimantaShravana
Shaka Samvat1951
Vikram Samvat2086
Vikram Samvat (Gujarati)2085
SamvatsaraSaumya
AyanaDakshinayana
Ritu (season)Varsha
Solar monthKarka
Moon signTula (until 12:34 AM, 17 Aug) → Vrishchika (until 4:39 AM, 19 Aug)
Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs)
Mesha, Vrishabha, Simha, Tula, Dhanu, Makara (until 12:34 AM, 17 Aug)
Vrishabha, Mithuna, Kanya, Vrishchika, Makara, Kumbha (until 4:39 AM, 19 Aug)
Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th)
Meena (until 12:34 AM, 17 Aug)
Mesha (until 4:39 AM, 19 Aug)
Tarabalam (good for birth stars)
Ashwini, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Uttara Bhadrapada (until 7:35 AM)
Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada, Revati (until 6:16 AM, 17 Aug)
For your natal Moon sign (rashi) or birth star (nakshatra); recomputed when the Moon changes sign or nakshatra.
Sun signKarka → Simha
Lunar phase41.4% Illumination
Moonrise11:57 AM
Moonset11:34 PM

Timings

✓ Good times
Brahma Muhurta4:36 AM – 5:22 AM
Pratah Sandhya4:59 AM – 6:08 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:59 AM – 12:49 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:01 AM, 17 Aug – 12:47 AM, 17 Aug
✕ Times to avoid
Rahu Kalam1:58 PM – 3:32 PM
Yamaganda6:08 AM – 7:42 AM
Gulika Kalam9:16 AM – 10:50 AM
Bhadra (Vishti karana)1:28 PM – 12:25 AM, 17 Aug
PanchakaNone today
Ganda MoolNone today

Times after midnight carry the next date.

Choghadiya

Shubh6:08 AMRog7:42 AMUdveg9:16 AMChar10:50 AMLabh12:24 PMAmrit1:58 PMKaal3:32 PMShubh5:06 PM
✓ • ✕ Choghadiya · Day
Day
Shubh ✓6:08 AM – 7:42 AM
Rog ✕7:42 AM – 9:16 AM
Udveg ✕9:16 AM – 10:50 AM
Char •10:50 AM – 12:24 PM
Labh ✓12:24 PM – 1:58 PM
Amrit ✓1:58 PM – 3:32 PM
Kaal ✕3:32 PM – 5:06 PM
Shubh ✓5:06 PM – 6:40 PM
Night
Amrit ✓6:40 PM – 8:06 PM
Char •8:06 PM – 9:32 PM
Rog ✕9:32 PM – 10:58 PM
Kaal ✕10:58 PM – 12:24 AM, 17 Aug
Labh ✓12:24 AM, 17 Aug – 1:50 AM, 17 Aug
Udveg ✕1:50 AM, 17 Aug – 3:16 AM, 17 Aug
Shubh ✓3:16 AM, 17 Aug – 4:42 AM, 17 Aug
Amrit ✓4:42 AM, 17 Aug – 6:08 AM, 17 Aug
Hora
Jupiter (Guru)6:08 AM – 7:10 AM
Mars (Mangala)7:10 AM – 8:13 AM
Sun (Surya)8:13 AM – 9:16 AM
Venus (Shukra)9:16 AM – 10:18 AM
Mercury (Budha)10:18 AM – 11:21 AM
Moon (Chandra)11:21 AM – 12:24 PM
Saturn (Shani)12:24 PM – 1:27 PM
Jupiter (Guru)1:27 PM – 2:29 PM
Mars (Mangala)2:29 PM – 3:32 PM
Sun (Surya)3:32 PM – 4:35 PM
Venus (Shukra)4:35 PM – 5:37 PM
Mercury (Budha)5:37 PM – 6:40 PM
Moon (Chandra)6:40 PM – 7:37 PM
Saturn (Shani)7:37 PM – 8:35 PM
Jupiter (Guru)8:35 PM – 9:32 PM
Mars (Mangala)9:32 PM – 10:29 PM
Sun (Surya)10:29 PM – 11:27 PM
Venus (Shukra)11:27 PM – 12:24 AM, 17 Aug
Mercury (Budha)12:24 AM, 17 Aug – 1:21 AM, 17 Aug
Moon (Chandra)1:21 AM, 17 Aug – 2:18 AM, 17 Aug
Saturn (Shani)2:18 AM, 17 Aug – 3:16 AM, 17 Aug
Jupiter (Guru)3:16 AM, 17 Aug – 4:13 AM, 17 Aug
Mars (Mangala)4:13 AM, 17 Aug – 5:10 AM, 17 Aug
Sun (Surya)5:10 AM, 17 Aug – 6:08 AM, 17 Aug

Festivals, vrats and fasting today

  • Simha Sankranti (2:35 AM, 17 Aug)

Dates in other countries

  • Simha Sankranti falls on this date in Bengaluru, but not in Sydney (Australia). There it falls on Friday, 17 August 2029.

Hindu observances follow the tithi at local sunrise, so a date can be a day earlier or later outside India. Follow your local temple calendar.

Rashiphal today

Moon in Tula until 12:34 AM, 17 Aug · Moon in Vrishchika until 4:39 AM, 19 Aug

✓ Chandrabalam (good for Moon signs) · ⚠ Chandrashtama (Moon in 8th) · markers are for sunrise; the Moon changes sign at 12:34 AM, 17 Aug

Read the full rashiphal

Temples near Bengaluru

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Panchang for Thursday, 16 August 2029: frequently asked questions

What is the tithi on Thursday, 16 August 2029 in Bengaluru?

Shukla Saptami until 1:28 PM, then Shukla Ashtami. The month is Shravana (amanta) in Vikram Samvat 2086.

What time is Rahu Kalam on Thursday, 16 August 2029 in Bengaluru?

Rahu Kalam is 1:58 PM – 3:32 PM. Yamaganda is 6:08 AM – 7:42 AM and Gulika Kalam 9:16 AM – 10:50 AM. Avoid starting new work in these periods.

What are the sunrise and sunset times on Thursday, 16 August 2029 in Bengaluru?

Sunrise is at 6:08 AM and sunset at 6:40 PM (Asia/Kolkata). Moonrise is 11:57 AM.

What is the Abhijit Muhurat on Thursday, 16 August 2029?

Abhijit Muhurat is 11:59 AM – 12:49 PM. Brahma Muhurta is 4:36 AM – 5:22 AM.

Which nakshatra is on Thursday, 16 August 2029?

Swati until 7:35 AM, then Vishakha. Yoga is Shukla and karana Vanija.

Which festivals and vrats fall on Thursday, 16 August 2029?

Simha Sankranti. Follow your family tradition and local temple for the exact observance.

॥ शुभम् भवतु ॥ May the day be auspicious for you.

Sources and methodology

Times are computed for Bengaluru (Asia/Kolkata (+05:30)) by HinduTone's panchang engine (astronomy-engine@2.1.19; drik-ganita; Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) mean ayanamsa + IAU2000B nutation; Sun upper limb with standard refraction, sea level; geocentric Sun and Moon). Sunrise is when the upper edge of the Sun appears on a sea-level horizon, with standard refraction. Month names are given in both the Amanta and Purnimanta systems.

Festival dates come from HinduTone's curated calendar, cross-checked against published Drik Panchang calendars, and from the engine's tithi rules at local sunrise.

Computed · Reviewed by Sreekanth B · Editorial policy and corrections

Engine 0.1.0 · Lahiri 24.2759° · For vrat and festival dates, follow your family priest or temple.

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