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.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Saptami
Prev day 09:09 Same day 07:02
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Shukla Ashtami
Same day 07:02 Next day 04:52
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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Tuesday
Tuesday — ruled by Mars. An energetic, assertive day; good for action and physical work, less so for delicate matters.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Krittika
Prev day 16:33 Same day 15:06
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Rohini
Same day 15:06 Next day 13:38
Mixed nakshatra — energies vary; choose activities to match the day's mood.
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Indra
Prev day 10:17 Same day 07:22
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Vaidhriti
Same day 07:22 Next day 04:25
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Vanij
Prev day 20:06 Same day 07:02
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Vishti
Same day 07:02 Same day 17:57
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Bava
Same day 17:57 Next day 04:52
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 Saptami · Tue
Feb 24
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 26m| 06:51 08:17 | ||
| 08:17 09:43 | ||
| 09:43 11:08 | ||
| 11:08 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 16:51 | ||
| 16:51 18:17 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 34m| 18:17 19:51 | ||
| 19:51 21:25 | ||
| 21:25 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 02:08 | ||
| 02:08 03:42 | ||
| 03:42 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:50 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 26m| 06:51 08:17 | ||
| 08:17 09:43 | ||
| 09:43 11:08 | ||
| 11:08 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 16:51 | ||
| 16:51 18:17 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 34m| 18:17 19:51 | ||
| 19:51 21:25 | ||
| 21:25 22:59 | ||
| 22:59 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 02:08 | ||
| 02:08 03:42 | ||
| 03:42 05:16 | ||
| 05:16 06:50 |
| 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| 06:51 07:48 | ||
| 07:48 08:45 | ||
| 08:45 09:43 | ||
| 09:43 10:40 | ||
| 10:40 11:37 | ||
| 11:37 12:34 | ||
| 12:34 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:28 | ||
| 14:28 15:26 | ||
| 15:26 16:23 | ||
| 16:23 17:20 | ||
| 17:20 18:17 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 3m| 18:17 19:20 | ||
| 19:20 20:23 | ||
| 20:23 21:25 | ||
| 21:25 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 23:31 | ||
| 23:31 00:34 | ||
| 00:34 01:36 | ||
| 01:36 02:39 | ||
| 02:39 03:42 | ||
| 03:42 04:45 | ||
| 04:45 05:47 | ||
| 05:47 06:50 |
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.