Saturday, February 28, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Saturday. The tithi is Dwadashi until 20:43, after which Trayodashi runs until 19:09 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Punarvasu until 09:34, then Pushya until 08:33 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Saubhagya until 17:01, then Shobhana until 14:31 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Bava (until 09:36) to Balava (until 20:43) and then to Kaulava (until 07:54 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 09:40 to 11:07. The Moon transits Cancer rashi while the Sun sits in Aquarius.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dwadashi
Prev day 22:33 Same day 20:43
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Shukla Trayodashi
Same day 20:43 Next day 19:09
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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Saturday
Saturday — ruled by Saturn. A disciplined, slow-moving day; good for completing pending work, less so for fresh starts.
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Phalguna · Chaitra
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Punarvasu
Prev day 10:48 Same day 09:34
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Pushya
Same day 09:34 Next day 08:33
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Saubhagya
Prev day 19:42 Same day 17:01
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Shobhana
Same day 17:01 Next day 14:31
An auspicious yoga — sun and moon align favourably today. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Bava
Prev day 22:33 Same day 09:36
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Balava
Same day 09:36 Same day 20:43
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Kaulava
Same day 20:43 Next day 07:54
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 Dwadashi · Sat
Feb 28
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 27m| 06:47 08:14 | ||
| 08:14 09:40 | ||
| 09:40 11:07 | ||
| 11:07 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:27 | ||
| 15:27 16:53 | ||
| 16:53 18:20 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 33m| 18:20 19:53 | ||
| 19:53 21:26 | ||
| 21:26 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:06 | ||
| 02:06 03:39 | ||
| 03:39 05:13 | ||
| 05:13 06:46 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 27m| 06:47 08:14 | ||
| 08:14 09:40 | ||
| 09:40 11:07 | ||
| 11:07 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 14:00 | ||
| 14:00 15:27 | ||
| 15:27 16:53 | ||
| 16:53 18:20 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 33m| 18:20 19:53 | ||
| 19:53 21:26 | ||
| 21:26 23:00 | ||
| 23:00 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 02:06 | ||
| 02:06 03:39 | ||
| 03:39 05:13 | ||
| 05:13 06:46 |
| 05:07 → 05:57 | ||
| 12:10 → 12:56 | ||
| 07:17 → 08:48 | ||
| 09:40 → 11:07 | ||
| 14:00 → 15:27 | ||
| 06:47 → 08:14 | ||
| 22:11 → 23:42 |
Daytime hours
12 · 58 min| 06:47 07:45 | ||
| 07:45 08:42 | ||
| 08:42 09:40 | ||
| 09:40 10:38 | ||
| 10:38 11:36 | ||
| 11:36 12:33 | ||
| 12:33 13:31 | ||
| 13:31 14:29 | ||
| 14:29 15:27 | ||
| 15:27 16:24 | ||
| 16:24 17:22 | ||
| 17:22 18:20 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 2m| 18:20 19:22 | ||
| 19:22 20:24 | ||
| 20:24 21:26 | ||
| 21:26 22:28 | ||
| 22:28 23:31 | ||
| 23:31 00:33 | ||
| 00:33 01:35 | ||
| 01:35 02:37 | ||
| 02:37 03:39 | ||
| 03:39 04:42 | ||
| 04:42 05:44 | ||
| 05:44 06:46 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 28, 2026?
- The tithi on February 28, 2026 is Shukla Dwadashi.
- What nakshatra is active on February 28, 2026?
- Punarvasu nakshatra is active, with Saubhagya yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 28, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset is at 18:20.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 28, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 09:40–11:07. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.