Panchang for Monday, 16 February 2026
On Monday, 16 February 2026, Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi prevails at sunrise (06:52 AM) in Auckland and ends at 01:05 AM, 17 Feb, after which Amavasya runs until 01:01 AM, 18 Feb. The Moon is in Shravana nakshatra and the lunar month is Phalguna (Purnimanta) / Magha (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Krishna Chaturdashi (चतुर्दशी)12:35 AM → 01:05 AM, 17 Feb
- Krishna Amavasya (अमावस्या)01:05 AM, 17 Feb → 01:01 AM, 18 Feb
Panchang
| Tithi | Krishna Chaturdashi चतुर्दशी till 01:05 AM, 17 Feb Krishna Amavasya अमावस्या till 01:01 AM, 18 Feb |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Shravana श्रवण till 04:18 AM, 17 Feb Dhanishta धनिष्ठा until 04:46 AM, 18 Feb |
| Yoga | Vyatipata व्यतीपात till 10:16 AM Variyana वरीयान until 09:20 AM, 17 Feb |
| Karana | Vishti (Bhadra) विष्टि (भद्रा) till 12:54 PM Shakuni शकुनि till 01:05 AM, 17 Feb Chatushpada चतुष्पद until 01:07 PM, 17 Feb |
| Vara (weekday) | Somavara (Monday) |
| Paksha | Krishna Paksha कृष्ण पक्ष |
| Month | Phalguna Purnimanta Magha Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon sign | Makara (Capricorn) |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:52 AM
- Sunset
- 08:17 PM
- Moonrise
- 06:13 AM, 17 Feb
- Moonset
- 07:35 PM
Day length 13h 24m · Moon 3% illuminated, waning
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:16 AM – 06:04 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- 01:08 PM – 02:01 PM
- Rahu Kaal
- 08:33 AM – 10:14 AM
- Yamaganda
- 11:54 AM – 01:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal
- 03:15 PM – 04:56 PM
Why the tithi changes at odd hours
A tithi is the time the Moon takes to gain 12° on the Sun. Because the Moon's speed varies between about 11.8° and 15.2° a day, a tithi lasts anywhere from roughly 19 to 27 hours. That is why a tithi can begin at any moment, why one day can hold two tithis, and why a tithi is sometimes skipped (kshaya) or repeated (vriddhi) between sunrises.
The wheel shows the sidereal positions at sunrise in Auckland: Kumbha for the Sun and Makara for the Moon.
About Chaturdashi →Looking for another place? See this date in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad.