Sunday, February 22, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Panchami until 11:10, after which Shashthi runs until 09:09 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Ashwini until 17:54, then Bharani until 16:33 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Shukla until 13:07, then Brahma until 10:17 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Balava (until 11:10) to Kaulava (until 22:11) and then to Taitila (until 09:09 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:50 to 18:16. The Moon transits Aries rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Panchami
Prev day 13:01 Same day 11:10
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Shukla Shashthi
Same day 11:10 Next day 09:09
Panchami — a peaceful, harmonious day. Favourable for learning, music, and the arts.
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Sunday
Sunday — ruled by the Sun. A day of vitality and authority; good for leadership tasks and self-care.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Ashwini
Prev day 19:06 Same day 17:54
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Bharani
Same day 17:54 Next day 16:33
Light nakshatra — suited for swift, light activities — short trips, communications.
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Shukla
Prev day 15:49 Same day 13:07
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Brahma
Same day 13:07 Next day 10:17
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
Same day 00:07 Same day 11:10
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Kaulava
Same day 11:10 Same day 22:11
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Taitila
Same day 22:11 Next day 09:09
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 · Sun
Feb 22
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 25m| 06:53 08:18 | ||
| 08:18 09:44 | ||
| 09:44 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:25 | ||
| 15:25 16:50 | ||
| 16:50 18:16 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 35m| 18:16 19:50 | ||
| 19:50 21:25 | ||
| 21:25 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 02:08 | ||
| 02:08 03:43 | ||
| 03:43 05:17 | ||
| 05:17 06:52 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 25m| 06:53 08:18 | ||
| 08:18 09:44 | ||
| 09:44 11:09 | ||
| 11:09 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:25 | ||
| 15:25 16:50 | ||
| 16:50 18:16 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 35m| 18:16 19:50 | ||
| 19:50 21:25 | ||
| 21:25 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 02:08 | ||
| 02:08 03:43 | ||
| 03:43 05:17 | ||
| 05:17 06:52 |
| 05:12 → 06:02 | ||
| 12:12 → 12:57 | ||
| 11:03 → 12:34 | ||
| 16:50 → 18:16 | ||
| 12:34 → 14:00 | ||
| 15:25 → 16:50 | ||
| 14:06 → 15:37 |
Daytime hours
12 · 57 min| 06:53 07:50 | ||
| 07:50 08:47 | ||
| 08:47 09:44 | ||
| 09:44 10:41 | ||
| 10:41 11:37 | ||
| 11:37 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:28 | ||
| 14:28 15:25 | ||
| 15:25 16:22 | ||
| 16:22 17:19 | ||
| 17:19 18:16 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 3m| 18:16 19:19 | ||
| 19:19 20:22 | ||
| 20:22 21:25 | ||
| 21:25 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 23:31 | ||
| 23:31 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 01:37 | ||
| 01:37 02:40 | ||
| 02:40 03:43 | ||
| 03:43 04:46 | ||
| 04:46 05:49 | ||
| 05:49 06:52 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 22, 2026?
- The tithi on February 22, 2026 is Shukla Panchami.
- What nakshatra is active on February 22, 2026?
- Ashwini nakshatra is active, with Shukla yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 22, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset is at 18:16.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 22, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:50–18:16. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.