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Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Sunday, February 08, 2026
Sunrise
7:05 AM
Sunset
6:05 PM
Moonrise
12:23 AM
Moonset
10:32 AM
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Moon Sign
Libra
Panchang Today in New Delhi
Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Shashthi
Krishna Paksha
till 2:55 AM
Saptami
Krishna Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Chitra
till 2:29 AM
Swati
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 2:55 AM
Vishti
till 3:55 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Shoola
till 11:40 PM
Ganda
till 11:37 PM
Muhurat Today in New Delhi
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Rahu Kaal
4:43 PM - 6:05 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
12:11 PM - 12:59 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
5:29 AM - 6:17 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
5:53 PM - 6:17 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
12:35 PM - 1:58 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
3:20 PM - 4:43 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
4:37 PM - 5:21 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length: 12h 27m
Moon Phase: Waxing
- Winter mornings can be fog‑prone; visibility improves mid‑morning on clear days.
- Pre‑monsoon dust and hot 'loo' winds raise afternoon heat in May–June.
- Largest seasonal daylight swing among major metros; plan dawn/dusk tasks by month.
Cultural Heritage
- Akshardham, Jhandewalan, and Kalkaji temples are key Hindu landmarks.
- Navratri garba/dandiya, Ramlila grounds, and Dussehra effigy burnings fill the season.
- Diwali lights NCR; Chhath Puja ghats along the Yamuna draw large gatherings.