Sunday, February 8, 2026
Daily Almanac
Today is Sunday. The tithi is Saptami until 05:01 (tomorrow), after which Ashtami runs until 07:27 (tomorrow). The nakshatra is Swati until 05:02 (tomorrow), then Vishakha until 07:54 (tomorrow). Today's yoga is Ganda until 00:06 (tomorrow), then Vriddhi until 00:50 (tomorrow). The karana moves from Vishti (until 15:54) to Bava (until 05:01 (tomorrow)) and then to Balava (until 18:12 (tomorrow)). Avoid important new work during Rahu Kalam, 16:43 to 18:05. The Moon transits Libra rashi while the Sun sits in Capricorn.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Krishna Saptami
Same day 02:54 Next day 05:01
Saptami — generally a smooth, balanced day. Good for routine work and travel.
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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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Magha · Phalguna
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Swati · Pada 1
Same day 02:27 Next day 05:02
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Ganda
Prev day 23:39 Next day 00:06
An inauspicious yoga — sun-moon energies clash today. Traditionally avoided for major new ventures.
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Vishti
Same day 02:54 Same day 15:54
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Bava
Same day 15:54 Next day 05:01
Vishti (Bhadra) karana — traditionally avoided for important new work; routine tasks are fine.
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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.
Krishna Saptami · Sun
Feb 8
Daily Almanac
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 23m| 07:05 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:50 | ||
| 09:50 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:20 | ||
| 15:20 16:43 | ||
| 16:43 18:05 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 37m| 18:05 19:43 | ||
| 19:43 21:20 | ||
| 21:20 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:35 | ||
| 00:35 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 05:26 | ||
| 05:26 07:04 |
Daytime periods
8 · 1h 23m| 07:05 08:27 | ||
| 08:27 09:50 | ||
| 09:50 11:12 | ||
| 11:12 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:58 | ||
| 13:58 15:20 | ||
| 15:20 16:43 | ||
| 16:43 18:05 |
Night periods
8 · 1h 37m| 18:05 19:43 | ||
| 19:43 21:20 | ||
| 21:20 22:57 | ||
| 22:57 00:35 | ||
| 00:35 02:12 | ||
| 02:12 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 05:26 | ||
| 05:26 07:04 |
| 05:21 → 06:13 | ||
| 12:13 → 12:57 | ||
| 19:17 → 21:03 | ||
| 16:43 → 18:05 | ||
| 12:35 → 13:58 | ||
| 15:20 → 16:43 | ||
| 08:39 → 10:26 |
Daytime hours
12 · 55 min| 07:05 08:00 | ||
| 08:00 08:55 | ||
| 08:55 09:50 | ||
| 09:50 10:45 | ||
| 10:45 11:40 | ||
| 11:40 12:35 | ||
| 12:35 13:30 | ||
| 13:30 14:25 | ||
| 14:25 15:20 | ||
| 15:20 16:15 | ||
| 16:15 17:10 | ||
| 17:10 18:05 |
Night hours
12 · 1h 5m| 18:05 19:10 | ||
| 19:10 20:15 | ||
| 20:15 21:20 | ||
| 21:20 22:25 | ||
| 22:25 23:30 | ||
| 23:30 00:35 | ||
| 00:35 01:39 | ||
| 01:39 02:44 | ||
| 02:44 03:49 | ||
| 03:49 04:54 | ||
| 04:54 05:59 | ||
| 05:59 07:04 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
FAQs
- What is the tithi on February 8, 2026?
- The tithi on February 8, 2026 is Krishna Saptami.
- What nakshatra is active on February 8, 2026?
- Swati nakshatra is active, with Ganda yoga.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 8, 2026?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset is at 18:05.
- When is Rahu Kalam on February 8, 2026?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kalam runs from 16:43–18:05. Important new ventures are traditionally avoided during this window.