✓ Astronomical calculations for New Delhi · Accurate to the minute⚙️ Lahiri Ayanāṃśa • NASA JPL Data
Solar and Lunar Events in New Delhi on Saturday, February 28, 2026
Sunrise
6:47 AM
Sunset
6:20 PM
Moonrise
3:10 PM
Moonset
4:36 AM
Panchang Today in New Delhi
Masa
Phalguna
all day
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Tithi
Dwadashi
Shukla Paksha
till 8:44 PM
Trayodashi
Shukla Paksha
till 11:37 PM
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
till 9:36 AM
Pushya
till 11:37 PM
Karana
Bava
till 9:37 AM
Balava
till 8:44 PM
Kaulava
till 11:37 PM
Yoga
Saubhagya
till 5:02 PM
Shobhana
till 11:37 PM
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Dishaashool
East
Avoid travel in East direction today
Auspicious Yoga Today
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Tripushkar Yoga
⏰ Until 9:36 AMPunarvasu Nakshatra on Saturday
Actions performed now bear fruit threefold. Highly auspicious for positive endeavours; strongly avoid negative acts.
Muhurat Today in New Delhi
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Rahu Kaal
9:40 AM - 11:07 AM
Strictly avoid new beginnings, deals, journeys, and rituals.
Abhijit Muhurat
12:09 PM - 12:57 PM
Most auspicious midday window for all good beginnings; best fallback when no other muhurat available.
Brahma Muhurat
5:11 AM - 5:59 AM
Pre-dawn period, ideal for meditation, study, and spiritual practice.
Godhuli Muhurat
6:08 PM - 6:32 PM
Twilight around sunset; best for housewarming, vehicle purchase, special rituals.
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Yamaganda
2:00 PM - 3:26 PM
Avoided for starting new work, business, or travel.
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Gulika Kaal
6:47 AM - 8:14 AM
Generally avoided for new ventures; in some traditions, considered good for travel.
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Durmuhurta
6:47 AM - 7:33 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Durmuhurta
7:33 AM - 8:20 AM
Inauspicious period; avoid for all good work.
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Varjyam
17:15 – 18:47
Pushya Nakshatra Varjyam
Inauspicious nakshatra-based period. Avoid starting auspicious activities.
Location Info
New Delhi
28.6139, 77.209 • Asia/Kolkata
Day Length:11h 33m
🌔Moon Phase:Bahula Chandra (Waxing Gibbous)
- 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.