Why Bangalore has its own Panchang
Silicon Valley of India and ancient temple city. Pleasant weather and strong Vedic tradition rooted in the Bull Temple and ISKCON.
Every timing on this site that matters — Rahu Kaal, Abhijit Muhurat, the moment a tithi turns, the window a puja should begin in — is derived from the Sun's position relative to a specific point on the earth. Bangalore sits at 12.97°N, 77.59°E. Serving it Delhi's sunrise would put every muhurat on the page out by minutes, and a muhurat that is out by minutes has stopped being a muhurat. So Trikaal Vaani computes Bangalore from Bangalore's own coordinates, using Swiss Ephemeris positions rather than tabulated approximations.
Local observance matters as much as local timing. ISKCON Bangalore, Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi), Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple shape how festivals are actually kept in Bangalore, and the festival pages below carry those regional notes wherever practice diverges from the pan-India form.