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Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Saturday, February 21, 2026

Sunrise
6:54 AM
Sunset
6:15 PM
Moonrise
8:57 AM
Moonset
10:15 PM

Panchang Today in New Delhi

Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Chaturthi
Shukla Paksha
till 1:02 PM
Panchami
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Revati
till 7:07 PM
Ashwini
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Vanija
till 1:52 AM
Vishti
till 1:02 PM
Bava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Shubha
till 3:51 PM
Shukla
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today

Muhurat Today in New Delhi

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Rahu Kaal
9:44 AM - 11:09 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
Auspicious
12:10 PM - 12:58 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
Auspicious
5:18 AM - 6:06 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
Auspicious
6:03 PM - 6:27 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
2:00 PM - 3:25 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
6:54 AM - 8:19 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
6:54 AM - 7:39 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
7:39 AM - 8:25 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
92 min
07:3809:09
Revati Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 21m
🌒Moon Phase:Shukla Ardhchandra (Waxing Crescent)
  • 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.