Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Tuesday. The tithi is Saptami until 07:02, after which Ashtami runs until 04:52 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Krittika until 15:06, then Rohini until 13:38 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Indra until 07:22, then Vaidhriti until 04:25 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vanij (until 07:02) to Vishti (until 17:57) and then to Bava (until 04:52 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 15:26 to 16:51. The Moon transits Taurus rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Phalguna
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
Shukla Saptami
Prev day09:09Same day07:02
Shukla Ashtami
Same day07:02Next day04:52
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
Krittika
Prev day16:33Same day15:06
Rohini
Same day15:06Next day13:38
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
Indra
Prev day10:17Same day07:22
Vaidhriti
Same day07:22Next day04:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
Vanij
Prev day20:06Same day07:02
Vishti
Same day07:02Same day17:57
Bava
Same day17:57Next day04:52
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 Saptami · Tue
Feb 24
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8·1h 26m| 06:5108:17 | ||
| 08:1709:43 | ||
| 09:4311:08 | ||
| 11:0812:34 | ||
| 12:3414:00 | ||
| 14:0015:26 | ||
| 15:2616:51 | ||
| 16:5118:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 34m| 18:1719:51 | ||
| 19:5121:25 | ||
| 21:2522:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:08 | ||
| 02:0803:42 | ||
| 03:4205:16 | ||
| 05:1606:50 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 26m| 06:5108:17 | ||
| 08:1709:43 | ||
| 09:4311:08 | ||
| 11:0812:34 | ||
| 12:3414:00 | ||
| 14:0015:26 | ||
| 15:2616:51 | ||
| 16:5118:17 |
Night periods
8·1h 34m| 18:1719:51 | ||
| 19:5121:25 | ||
| 21:2522:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:08 | ||
| 02:0803:42 | ||
| 03:4205:16 | ||
| 05:1606:50 |
| 05:10→06:01 | ||
| 12:11→12:57 | ||
| 12:51→14:21 | ||
| 15:26→16:51 | ||
| 09:43→11:08 | ||
| 12:34→14:00 | ||
| 03:49→05:20 |
Daytime hours
12·57 min| 06:5107:48 | ||
| 07:4808:45 | ||
| 08:4509:43 | ||
| 09:4310:40 | ||
| 10:4011:37 | ||
| 11:3712:34 | ||
| 12:3413:31 | ||
| 13:3114:28 | ||
| 14:2815:26 | ||
| 15:2616:23 | ||
| 16:2317:20 | ||
| 17:2018:17 |
Night hours
12·1h 3m| 18:1719:20 | ||
| 19:2020:23 | ||
| 20:2321:25 | ||
| 21:2522:28 | ||
| 22:2823:31 | ||
| 23:3100:34 | ||
| 00:3401:36 | ||
| 01:3602:39 | ||
| 02:3903:42 | ||
| 03:4204:45 | ||
| 04:4505:47 | ||
| 05:4706:50 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 24, 2026?
- The tithi on February 24, 2026 is Shukla Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on February 24, 2026?
- Krittika nakshatra is active, with Indra yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset is at 18:17.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 24, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 15:26–16:51. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.

