Karnataka, India

Brahma Muhurta Time in Bangalore — Today

Computed for Bangalore (Karnataka), latitude 12.9716°N, longitude 77.5946°E, today 13 May 2026. Fresh on every page load — no cache.

Today's Brahma Muhurta

4:18 AM—5:06 AM

Duration: 48 minutes (one ghati). The window begins 96 minutes before sunrise and ends 48 minutes before sunrise.

Today's Sunrise

5:54 AM

Computed for your exact coordinates using the NOAA Solar Position Algorithm.

Today's Panchang

Vara
BUDHAVARA
Tithi
Ekadashi Krishna
Nakshatra
Uttara Bhadrapada
Yoga
Vishkumbha

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Brahma Muhurta in Bangalore — Next 7 Days

DateBrahma MuhurtaSunrise
Today13 May 20264:18 AM — 5:06 AM5:54 AM
14 May 20264:18 AM — 5:06 AM5:54 AM
15 May 20264:18 AM — 5:06 AM5:54 AM
16 May 20264:17 AM — 5:05 AM5:53 AM
17 May 20264:17 AM — 5:05 AM5:53 AM
18 May 20264:17 AM — 5:05 AM5:53 AM
19 May 20264:17 AM — 5:05 AM5:53 AM

Brahma Muhurta in Bangalore: The Local Tradition

Bangalore's brahma muhurta is anchored by ISKCON Bangalore on Rajajinagar's Hare Krishna Hill — the temple performs mangala aarti at 4:15 AM, one of the earliest in any major Indian city, and the climb up the hill is itself part of the practice. The Gavi Gangadhareshwara temple in Gavipuram has a unique architectural feature where on Makara Sankranti morning the rising sun shines through a stone aperture onto the Shiva lingam — a phenomenon witnessed by devotees who arrive in brahma muhurta to claim the front line. The Sri Sathya Sai centre at Brindavan in Whitefield holds suprabhatam at 4:45 AM, sustaining a tradition that was personally instituted at the ashram. Bull Temple at Basavanagudi opens at 6:00 AM but the surrounding lanes of Gandhi Bazaar have a layered network of Madhva and Smartha Brahmin households where sandhya vandanam at brahma muhurta is still daily practice.

How sunrise varies in Bangalore

Bangalore at 12.97°N sits closest to the equator among the 25 metros, giving it the narrowest seasonal sunrise variance: only about 50 minutes swing across the year (5:50 AM in June to 6:40 AM in December). Your brahma muhurta time is the most stable here — and this stability is why South Indian Vedic schools historically prized this latitude for daily Vedanga Jyotisha instruction.

What is Brahma Muhurta?

Brahma Muhurta is the 96-minute window before sunrise that the Vedic tradition treats as the most spiritually charged hour of the day. It begins 96 minutes before sunrise and ends 48 minutes before sunrise — two ghatis of 48 minutes each.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Brahma Muhurta time in Bangalore today?

Today's Brahma Muhurta in Bangalore runs from 96 minutes before sunrise to 48 minutes before sunrise. Bangalore's near-equatorial latitude (12.97°N) gives the most stable brahma muhurta times among Indian metros — the window barely shifts ±25 minutes across the year.

Where in Bangalore can I attend a Brahma Muhurta aarti?

ISKCON Bangalore on Hare Krishna Hill performs mangala aarti at 4:15 AM daily — open to all, no advance booking needed. Sri Sathya Sai Centre Brindavan in Whitefield holds suprabhatam at 4:45 AM during ashram-open seasons.

What is the exact time of Brahma Muhurta?

Brahma Muhurta spans from 96 minutes before sunrise to 48 minutes before sunrise — two ghatis of 48 minutes each. Because sunrise depends on your location and the date, the exact clock time changes daily. Select your city on this page for today's precise window, computed fresh on every page load.

Why is Brahma Muhurta considered auspicious?

Three plain reasons. The air is cleaner before traffic and industrial activity start — verifiable on any city's hourly air-quality data. The world is quieter, so attention is less divided. And your mind has not yet been pulled at by phones, news, or other people's worry. The tradition formalised this observation in texts like the Ashtanga Hridaya (Sutrasthana 2.1), the Charaka Samhita (Sutrasthana 5.8), and the Vishnu Purana (6.6.10) — they describe it as the hour most useful for inner work.

Does Brahma Muhurta apply outside India?

Yes. Brahma Muhurta is defined relative to your local sunrise, not to Indian Standard Time. If you live in London, New York, or Singapore, your brahma muhurta is the 96 minutes ending 48 minutes before your local sunrise. The same Vedic logic applies — only the clock-time numbers change with your latitude and longitude.

Brahma Muhurta time in other cities

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Brahma Muhurta time depends on local sunrise — every city has its own window.