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Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Sunrise
6:58 AM
Sunset
6:12 PM
Moonrise
6:51 AM
Moonset
6:08 PM
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Moon Sign
Capricorn

Panchang Today in New Delhi

Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Krishna Paksha
till 5:32 PM
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Amavasya
Krishna Paksha
till 5:32 PM
Pratipada
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Dhanishta
till 9:16 PM
Shatabhisha
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Chatushpada
till 5:37 AM
Nagava
till 5:32 PM
Kimstughna
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Variyana
till 1:50 AM
Parigha
till 11:37 PM

Muhurat Today in New Delhi

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Rahu Kaal
3:23 PM - 4:48 PM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:11 PM - 12:59 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
5:22 AM - 6:10 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:00 PM - 6:24 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
9:46 AM - 11:11 AM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
12:35 PM - 1:59 PM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
9:13 AM - 9:58 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
2:27 PM - 3:12 PM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209Asia/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.