Thursday, February 18, 2027
Daily Almanac
Today is Thursday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 14:28, after which Trayodashi runs until 11:14 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Punarvasu until 21:05, then Pushya until 18:35 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ayushman until 22:49, then Saubhagya until 18:57 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 14:28) to Kaulava (until 00:52 (tomorrow)) and then to Taitila (until 11:14 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 13:59 to 15:24. The Moon transits Gemini rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Magha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Dwadashi
Prev day17:32Same day14:28
Shukla Trayodashi
Same day14:28Next day11:14
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
Thursday
Thursday — ruled by Jupiter. The most auspicious weekday; favourable for learning, ceremony, and new beginnings.
- AmantaMaghaPurnimantaMagha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Punarvasu
Prev day23:28Same day21:05
Pushya
Same day21:05Next day18:35
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Ayushman
Same day02:36Same day22:49
Saubhagya
Same day22:49Next day18:57
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Balava
Same day04:01Same day14:28
Kaulava
Same day14:28Next day00:52
A movable karana — the regular daytime half-tithi. Suitable for most everyday activities.
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 Dwadashi · Thu
Feb 18
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:5708:21 | ||
| 08:2109:46 | ||
| 09:4611:10 | ||
| 11:1012:35 | ||
| 12:3513:59 | ||
| 13:5915:24 | ||
| 15:2416:48 | ||
| 16:4818:13 |
Night periods
8·1h 35m| 18:1319:48 | ||
| 19:4821:24 | ||
| 21:2422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:10 | ||
| 02:1003:45 | ||
| 03:4505:21 | ||
| 05:2106:56 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 24m| 06:5708:21 | ||
| 08:2109:46 | ||
| 09:4611:10 | ||
| 11:1012:35 | ||
| 12:3513:59 | ||
| 13:5915:24 | ||
| 15:2416:48 | ||
| 16:4818:13 |
Night periods
8·1h 35m| 18:1319:48 | ||
| 19:4821:24 | ||
| 21:2422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:10 | ||
| 02:1003:45 | ||
| 03:4505:21 | ||
| 05:2106:56 |
| 05:15→06:06 | ||
| 12:12→12:57 | ||
| 18:55→20:21 | ||
| 13:59→15:24 | ||
| 06:57→08:21 | ||
| 09:46→11:10 | ||
| 10:16→11:43 |
Daytime hours
12·56 min| 06:5707:53 | ||
| 07:5308:49 | ||
| 08:4909:46 | ||
| 09:4610:42 | ||
| 10:4211:38 | ||
| 11:3812:35 | ||
| 12:3513:31 | ||
| 13:3114:27 | ||
| 14:2715:24 | ||
| 15:2416:20 | ||
| 16:2017:16 | ||
| 17:1618:13 |
Night hours
12·1h 4m| 18:1319:16 | ||
| 19:1620:20 | ||
| 20:2021:24 | ||
| 21:2422:27 | ||
| 22:2723:31 | ||
| 23:3100:34 | ||
| 00:3401:38 | ||
| 01:3802:42 | ||
| 02:4203:45 | ||
| 03:4504:49 | ||
| 04:4905:52 | ||
| 05:5206:56 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 18, 2027?
- The tithi on February 18, 2027 is Shukla Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on February 18, 2027?
- Punarvasu nakshatra is active, with Ayushman yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 18, 2027?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset is at 18:13.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 18, 2027?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 13:59–15:24. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

