Panchang for Tuesday, February 17th, 2026, in Los Angeles, USA
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Sunrise & Sunset
- Sunrise: 6:39 AM
- Sunset: 5:34 PM
(Location time: Los Angeles, USA)
Tithi (Lunar Phase)
- Shukla Paksha Pratipada: 4:00 AM on Feb 17 → continues
until 3:27 AM on Feb 18.
This marks the first day of the waxing moon phase, traditionally seen
as a good time for beginnings and new ventures.
Nakshatra (Lunar Mansion)
-
Dhanishta: until 7:46 AM
- Shatabhisha: from 7:46 AM → continues into the next day.
Dhanishta’s energy can support rhythm, progress and disciplined effort,
while Shatabhisha is often associated with healing, insight and resolution.
Yoga
- Parigha Yoga: until 10:58 AM
- Siva Yoga: from 10:58 AM → into the next day.
Siva Yoga is considered auspicious for inner clarity, transformation and
disciplined pursuits.
Karana
- Kimstughna: 4:01 AM → 3:48 PM
- Bava: 3:48 PM onward.
Karana divisions influence the day’s rhythm and activities; these
reflect ongoing motion into evening.
Inauspicious Times (Avoid starting major work)
- Rahu Kaal: 2:50 PM – 4:12 PM
- Yamagandam: 9:23 AM – 10:45 AM
- Varjyam: 2:58 PM – 4:34 PM
- Gulika: 12:07 PM – 1:29 PM
These periods are traditionally considered unsuitable for beginning important
tasks or ceremonies.
Auspicious Times
- Amritakalam: 12:34 AM – 2:10 AM
- Abhijit Muhurtham: 11:45 AM – 12:28 PM
These windows are traditionally ideal for initiating spiritual practices,
important decisions, rituals or auspicious beginnings.
Daily Panchang Overview
-
Paksha: Shukla (waxing moon)
- Tithi: Pratipada signifies fresh starts and momentum after New Moon.
- Nakshatra: Dhanishta and Shatabhisha provide structured energy
(for focus and healing) across the day.
In traditional Vedic perspective, this Panchang suggests a supportive day for beginning new projects, learning commitments, spiritual practices or community involvement, especially during Abhijit Muhurtham and Amritakalam. The inauspicious periods (Rahu Kaal, Yamagandam, Varjyam, Gulika) are best avoided for major initiations or travel if possible.