New York Panchang — Tuesday, February 17, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Tuesday, Feb 17 · New York
Tithi: Amavasya till 7:01 AM · Nakshatra: Dhanishta till 10:46 AM
Sunrise 6:47 AM · Sunset 5:33 PM · Rahu Kaal 2:52 PM – 4:12 PM
🪔 Phalguna Amavasya

All times in New York local time (EST), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiAmavasya till 7:01 AM → Pratipada
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraDhanishta till 10:46 AM → Shatabhisha
YogaParigha till 1:58 PM
KaranaNaga till 7:01 AM · Kimstughna
Sunrise / Sunset6:47 AM / 5:33 PM
Moonrise / Moonset7:01 AM / 5:51 PM
Lunar monthMagha (Amanta) · Phalguna (Purnimanta)
Moon signKumbha (Aquarius) till 4:30 AM, Feb 19
Sun signKumbha (Aquarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaShishira · Uttarayana
Day / Night length10h 46m / 13h 13m
Disha ShoolNorth

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:01 AM – 5:54 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:48 AM – 12:32 PM
Amrit Kaal3:34 AM, Feb 18 – 5:10 AM, Feb 18
Vijaya Muhurta1:58 PM – 2:41 PM
Godhuli Muhurta5:33 PM – 5:59 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, Feb 18
Pratah Sandhya5:28 AM – 6:47 AM
Sayahna Sandhya5:33 PM – 6:52 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal2:52 PM – 4:12 PM
Yamaganda9:29 AM – 10:49 AM
Gulika Kaal12:10 PM – 1:31 PM
Dur Muhurta8:56 AM – 9:39 AM, 10:50 PM – 11:43 PM
Varjyam5:58 PM – 7:34 PM
Panchakaall day
BaanaRaja Baana till 4:31 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasDhanishta-4 till 10:46 AM · Shatabhisha-1 till 4:49 PM · Shatabhisha-2 till 10:49 PM · Shatabhisha-3 till 4:49 AM, Feb 18 · Shatabhisha-4 till 10:46 AM, Feb 18
Next yogaShiva till 12:15 PM, Feb 18
Sun nakshatraDhanishta (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)12:10 PM
Anandadi YogaUtpata till 10:46 AM then Mrityu
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiSun
Chandra VasaWest
Rahu VasaWest
Kumbha ChakraMouth till 10:46 AM then East
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless · Blind
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Vrishabha (Taurus), Simha (Leo), Kanya (Virgo), Dhanu (Sagittarius), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKarka (Cancer)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 10:46 AM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate6
National (Shaka) civil dateMagha 28, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:47 AM – 7:01 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 7:01 AM – 7:53 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:53 AM – 9:03 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:03 AM – 10:25 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 10:25 AM – 10:46 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:46 AM – 12:13 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 12:13 PM – 2:31 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:31 PM – 5:03 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:03 PM – 7:35 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:35 PM – 10:06 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:06 PM – 12:39 AM, Feb 18
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:39 AM, Feb 18 – 3:05 AM, Feb 18
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 3:05 AM, Feb 18 – 5:05 AM, Feb 18
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 5:05 AM, Feb 18 – 6:28 AM, Feb 18
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:28 AM, Feb 18 – 6:36 AM, Feb 18
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 6:36 AM, Feb 18 – 6:46 AM, Feb 18
Udaya LagnaKumbha (Aquarius): 6:47 AM – 7:53 AM
Meena (Pisces): 7:53 AM – 9:03 AM
Mesha (Aries): 9:03 AM – 10:25 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 10:25 AM – 12:13 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 12:13 PM – 2:31 PM
Karka (Cancer): 2:31 PM – 5:03 PM
Simha (Leo): 5:03 PM – 7:35 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 7:35 PM – 10:06 PM
Tula (Libra): 10:06 PM – 12:39 AM, Feb 18
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 12:39 AM, Feb 18 – 3:05 AM, Feb 18
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 3:05 AM, Feb 18 – 5:05 AM, Feb 18
Makara (Capricorn): 5:05 AM, Feb 18 – 6:36 AM, Feb 18
Kumbha (Aquarius): 6:36 AM, Feb 18 – 6:46 AM, Feb 18

Frequently asked questions

Why is the New York panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. New York's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

New York local time (EST), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for New York's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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