Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Daily Almanac
Today is Wednesday. The tithi is Shashthi until 07:32, after which Saptami runs until 09:58 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 10:39, then Vishakha until 13:29 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Vriddhi until 10:47, then Dhruva until 11:32 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 07:32) to Vishti (until 20:48) and then to Bava (until 09:58 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 12:35 to 13:59. The Moon transits Libra 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
Krishna Shashthi
Prev day04:53Same day07:32
Krishna Saptami
Same day07:32Next day09:58
Shashthi — a day of strength and courage. Suited for completing difficult tasks.
Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaMaghaPurnimantaPhalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Swati
Prev day07:34Same day10:39
Vishakha
Same day10:39Next day13:29
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
Vriddhi
Prev day09:50Same day10:47
Dhruva
Same day10:47Next day11:32
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vanij
Prev day18:13Same day07:32
Vishti
Same day07:32Same day20:48
Bava
Same day20:48Next day09:58
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.
Krishna Shashthi · Wed
Feb 19
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 25m| 06:5508:20 | ||
| 08:2009:45 | ||
| 09:4511:10 | ||
| 11:1012:35 | ||
| 12:3513:59 | ||
| 13:5915:24 | ||
| 15:2416:49 | ||
| 16:4918:14 |
Night periods
8·1h 35m| 18:1419:49 | ||
| 19:4921:24 | ||
| 21:2422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:09 | ||
| 02:0903:44 | ||
| 03:4405:19 | ||
| 05:1906:55 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 25m| 06:5508:20 | ||
| 08:2009:45 | ||
| 09:4511:10 | ||
| 11:1012:35 | ||
| 12:3513:59 | ||
| 13:5915:24 | ||
| 15:2416:49 | ||
| 16:4918:14 |
Night periods
8·1h 35m| 18:1419:49 | ||
| 19:4921:24 | ||
| 21:2422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:09 | ||
| 02:0903:44 | ||
| 03:4405:19 | ||
| 05:1906:55 |
| 05:14→06:05 | ||
| 00:43→02:31 | ||
| 12:35→13:59 | ||
| 08:20→09:45 | ||
| 11:10→12:35 | ||
| 13:53→15:42 |
Daytime hours
12·57 min| 06:5507:52 | ||
| 07:5208:49 | ||
| 08:4909:45 | ||
| 09:4510:42 | ||
| 10:4211:38 | ||
| 11:3812:35 | ||
| 12:3513:31 | ||
| 13:3114:28 | ||
| 14:2815:24 | ||
| 15:2416:21 | ||
| 16:2117:17 | ||
| 17:1718:14 |
Night hours
12·1h 3m| 18:1419:17 | ||
| 19:1720:21 | ||
| 20:2121:24 | ||
| 21:2422:27 | ||
| 22:2723:31 | ||
| 23:3100:34 | ||
| 00:3401:38 | ||
| 01:3802:41 | ||
| 02:4103:44 | ||
| 03:4404:48 | ||
| 04:4805:51 | ||
| 05:5106:55 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 19, 2025?
- The tithi on February 19, 2025 is Krishna Shashthi.
- What nakshatra is active on February 19, 2025?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Vriddhi yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 19, 2025?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset is at 18:14.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 19, 2025?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 12:35–13:59. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

