Wednesday, February 21, 2024
Daily Panchang
Wednesday, Shukla Paksha. The tithi is Dwadashi till morning, then Trayodashi begins. Dwadashi ends the Ekadashi fast and is a gentle, restful day. The Moon is in Punarvasu nakshatra till afternoon, then Pushya. Avoid new work in Rahu Kaal (12:35 – 14:00). The Moon is in Mithuna rashi and the Sun in Kumbha.
Purushottam Maas
Adhika Magha
Sacred lunar leap month — a time for fasting, charity, and devotional practice.
Tithi · Weekday · Lunar month
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Shukla Dwadashi
from Previous day 09:56 till 11:28
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then
Shukla Trayodashi
11:28 – Next day 13:22
Dwadashi — concludes the Ekadashi fast. A gentle, restorative day.
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Wednesday
Wednesday — ruled by Mercury. A communicative, intellectual day; favourable for study, writing, and trade.
- AmantaMaghaPurnimantaMagha
Nakshatra · Yoga · Karana
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Punarvasu
from Previous day 12:12 till 14:17
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then
Pushya
14:17 – Next day 16:43
Movable nakshatra — favours travel, transitions, and changes of scenery.
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Ayushman
from Previous day 11:45 till 11:50
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then
Saubhagya
11:50 – Next day 12:12
An auspicious yoga — the Sun and Moon stand in a favourable relation. Considered supportive for most new beginnings.
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Balava
from Previous day 22:39 till 11:28
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then
Kaulava
11:28 – Next day 00:22
A movable (chara) karana — one of the seven that repeat through the month. Fine for everyday work.
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Day at a glance
Panchang windows not defined here today
Choghadiya, Gowri and Rahu Kaal 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 timing system used mainly in Gujarat, Rajasthan and North India: 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 seven most important windows — three auspicious (Brahma, Abhijit, Amrit) and four to avoid (Rahu Kaal, Yamaganda, Gulika, Varjyam). 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 · Wed
Feb 21
Daily Panchang
Daytime periods
8·1h 25m| 06:5408:19 | ||
| 08:1909:44 | ||
| 09:4411:09 | ||
| 11:0912:35 | ||
| 12:3514:00 | ||
| 14:0015:25 | ||
| 15:2516:50 | ||
| 16:5018:15 |
Night periods
8·1h 35m| 18:1519:50 | ||
| 19:5021:24 | ||
| 21:2422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:09 | ||
| 02:0903:44 | ||
| 03:4405:19 | ||
| 05:1906:53 |
Daytime periods
8·1h 25m| 06:5408:19 | ||
| 08:1909:44 | ||
| 09:4411:09 | ||
| 11:0912:35 | ||
| 12:3514:00 | ||
| 14:0015:25 | ||
| 15:2516:50 | ||
| 16:5018:15 |
Night periods
8·1h 35m| 18:1519:50 | ||
| 19:5021:24 | ||
| 21:2422:59 | ||
| 22:5900:34 | ||
| 00:3402:09 | ||
| 02:0903:44 | ||
| 03:4405:19 | ||
| 05:1906:53 |
| 05:13–06:04 | ||
| 11:41–13:25 | ||
| 12:35–14:00 | ||
| 08:19–09:44 | ||
| 11:09–12:35 | ||
| 23:06–00:51 |
Daytime hours
12·57 min| 06:5407:51 | ||
| 07:5108:48 | ||
| 08:4809:44 | ||
| 09:4410:41 | ||
| 10:4111:38 | ||
| 11:3812:35 | ||
| 12:3513:31 | ||
| 13:3114:28 | ||
| 14:2815:25 | ||
| 15:2516:21 | ||
| 16:2117:18 | ||
| 17:1818:15 |
Night hours
12·1h 3m| 18:1519:18 | ||
| 19:1820:21 | ||
| 20:2121:24 | ||
| 21:2422:28 | ||
| 22:2823:31 | ||
| 23:3100:34 | ||
| 00:3401:37 | ||
| 01:3702:41 | ||
| 02:4103:44 | ||
| 03:4404:47 | ||
| 04:4705:50 | ||
| 05:5006:53 |
Calculated using Lahiri ayanamsa and the Drik Ganita (true-position) method.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tithi on February 21, 2024?
- On February 21, 2024, Shukla Dwadashi lasts till 11:28, then Shukla Trayodashi begins.
- What is the nakshatra on February 21, 2024?
- The nakshatra is Punarvasu and the yoga is Ayushman.
- When are sunrise and sunset on February 21, 2024?
- In New Delhi, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset is at 18:15.
- When is Rahu Kaal on February 21, 2024?
- In New Delhi, Rahu Kaal is from 12:35 to 14:00. Important new work is traditionally not started in this window.



