Wednesday, February 17, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Ekadashi until 17:32, after which Dwadashi runs until 14:28 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ardra until 23:28, then Punarvasu until 21:05 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Priti until 02:36 (tomorrow), then Ayushman until 22:49 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 06:58) to Vishti (until 17:32) and then to Bava (until 04:01 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:35 to 13:59. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Amalaki Ekadashi
Prev day 20:19 Same day 17:32
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Shukla Dwadashi
Same day 17:32 Next day 14:28
Ekadashi — observed as a fasting day by many. Spiritually significant and reflective.
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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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Ardra
Same day 01:37 Same day 23:28
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Punarvasu
Same day 23:28 Next day 21:05
Sharp nakshatra — favours decisive action, surgery, and matters needing focused force.
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Priti
Same day 06:12 Next day 02:36
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Prev day 20:19 Same day 06:58
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Vishti
Same day 06:58 Same day 17:32
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Bava
Same day 17:32 Next day 04:01
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 Ekadashi · Wed
Feb 17
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 24m| 06:58 08:22 | ||
| 08:22 09:46 | ||
| 09:46 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:23 | ||
| 15:23 16:48 | ||
| 16:48 18:12 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 36m| 18:12 19:48 | ||
| 19:48 21:23 | ||
| 21:23 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 02:10 | ||
| 02:10 03:46 | ||
| 03:46 05:21 | ||
| 05:21 06:57 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 24m| 06:58 08:22 | ||
| 08:22 09:46 | ||
| 09:46 11:11 | ||
| 11:11 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:59 | ||
| 13:59 15:23 | ||
| 15:23 16:48 | ||
| 16:48 18:12 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 36m| 18:12 19:48 | ||
| 19:48 21:23 | ||
| 21:23 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 02:10 | ||
| 02:10 03:46 | ||
| 03:46 05:21 | ||
| 05:21 06:57 |
| 05:15 → 06:07 | ||
| 14:22 → 15:49 | ||
| 12:35 → 13:59 | ||
| 08:22 → 09:46 | ||
| 11:11 → 12:35 | ||
| 09:16 → 10:43 |
Daytime hours
12 · 56 min| 06:58 07:54 | ||
| 07:54 08:50 | ||
| 08:50 09:46 | ||
| 09:46 10:42 | ||
| 10:42 11:39 | ||
| 11:39 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:27 | ||
| 14:27 15:23 | ||
| 15:23 16:20 | ||
| 16:20 17:16 | ||
| 17:16 18:12 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 4m| 18:12 19:16 | ||
| 19:16 20:19 | ||
| 20:19 21:23 | ||
| 21:23 22:27 | ||
| 22:27 23:31 | ||
| 23:31 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 01:38 | ||
| 01:38 02:42 | ||
| 02:42 03:46 | ||
| 03:46 04:49 | ||
| 04:49 05:53 | ||
| 05:53 06:57 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 17, 2027?
- The tithi on February 17, 2027 is Shukla Ekadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on February 17, 2027?
- Ardra nakshatra is active, with Priti yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 17, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset is at 18:12.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 17, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:35–13:59. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.