Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Panchami until 12:10, after which Shashthi runs until 10:13 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Revati until 10:42, then Ashwini until 09:25 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shubha until 19:57, then Shukla until 17:21 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 12:10) to Kaulava (until 23:07) and then to Taitila (until 10:13 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:35 to 13:59. The Moon transits Pisces rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Panchami
Prev day 14:42 Same day 12:10
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Shukla Shashthi
Same day 12:10 Next day 10:13
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Revati
Prev day 12:35 Same day 10:42
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Ashwini
Same day 10:42 Next day 09:25
Soft nakshatra — favours gentle activities — music, friendship, healing.
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Shubha
Prev day 23:03 Same day 19:57
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Shukla
Same day 19:57 Next day 17:21
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 01:22 Same day 12:10
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Kaulava
Same day 12:10 Same day 23:07
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Taitila
Same day 23:07 Next day 10:13
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kalam each divide local daylight into eight parts. At very high latitudes (above ~66°) the sun can stay up — or stay down — for the whole day, so a local sunrise/sunset pair doesn't exist for this date. Tithi, nakshatra and yoga above are still valid.
A North Indian timing system: eight day windows and eight night windows, each rated good, neutral, or bad. A quick way to pick (or avoid) a slot for an everyday task.
A South Indian tradition that splits the day and night into eight Gowri windows each — used for picking auspicious slots for everyday work.
A short-list of the six most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and three to avoid (Rahu, Yamaganda, Gulika). Some days may show fewer if a window isn't computed.
Each day and night splits into twelve planetary hours, each ruled by a planet. The ruling planet sets the hour's tone — pick an hour whose ruler suits the task.
Shukla Panchami · Wed
Feb 14
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 24m| 07:00 08:24 | ||
| 08:24 09:48 | ||
| 09:48 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:22 | ||
| 15:22 16:46 | ||
| 16:46 18:10 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 36m| 18:10 19:46 | ||
| 19:46 21:22 | ||
| 21:22 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:35 | ||
| 00:35 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:47 | ||
| 03:47 05:23 | ||
| 05:23 07:00 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 24m| 07:00 08:24 | ||
| 08:24 09:48 | ||
| 09:48 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:22 | ||
| 15:22 16:46 | ||
| 16:46 18:10 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 36m| 18:10 19:46 | ||
| 19:46 21:22 | ||
| 21:22 22:58 | ||
| 22:58 00:35 | ||
| 00:35 02:11 | ||
| 02:11 03:47 | ||
| 03:47 05:23 | ||
| 05:23 07:00 |
| 05:18 → 06:09 | ||
| 08:30 → 09:58 | ||
| 12:35 → 13:59 | ||
| 08:24 → 09:48 | ||
| 11:11 → 12:35 | ||
| 23:39 → 01:07 |
Daytime hours
12 · 56 min| 07:00 07:56 | ||
| 07:56 08:52 | ||
| 08:52 09:48 | ||
| 09:48 10:43 | ||
| 10:43 11:39 | ||
| 11:39 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:27 | ||
| 14:27 15:22 | ||
| 15:22 16:18 | ||
| 16:18 17:14 | ||
| 17:14 18:10 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 4m| 18:10 19:14 | ||
| 19:14 20:18 | ||
| 20:18 21:22 | ||
| 21:22 22:26 | ||
| 22:26 23:30 | ||
| 23:30 00:35 | ||
| 00:35 01:39 | ||
| 01:39 02:43 | ||
| 02:43 03:47 | ||
| 03:47 04:51 | ||
| 04:51 05:55 | ||
| 05:55 07:00 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 14, 2024?
- The tithi on February 14, 2024 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on February 14, 2024?
- Revati nakshatra is active, with Shubha yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset is at 18:10.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 14, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:35–13:59. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.