Panchang for Wednesday, 25 February 2026
On Wednesday, 25 February 2026, Shukla Paksha Ashtami prevails at sunrise (07:00 AM) in Melbourne and ends at 10:22 AM, after which Navami runs until 08:11 AM, 26 Feb. The Moon is in Rohini nakshatra and the lunar month is Phalguna (Purnimanta) / Phalguna (Amanta).
Tithi changes from sunrise to sunrise
- Shukla Ashtami (अष्टमी)12:33 PM, 24 Feb → 10:22 AM
- Shukla Navami (नवमी)10:22 AM → 08:11 AM, 26 Feb
Panchang
| Tithi | Shukla Ashtami अष्टमी till 10:22 AM Shukla Navami नवमी till 08:11 AM, 26 Feb |
|---|---|
| Nakshatra | Rohini रोहिणी till 07:09 PM Mrigashira मृगशिरा until 05:41 PM, 26 Feb |
| Yoga | Vaidhriti वैधृति till 09:56 AM Vishkambha विष्कम्भ till 06:58 AM, 26 Feb Priti प्रीति until 04:03 AM, 27 Feb |
| Karana | Bava बव till 10:22 AM Balava बालव till 09:17 PM Kaulava कौलव until 08:11 AM, 26 Feb |
| Vara (weekday) | Budhavara (Wednesday) |
| Paksha | Shukla Paksha शुक्ल पक्ष |
| Month | Phalguna Purnimanta Phalguna Amanta |
| Samvat | Vikram 2082 · Shaka 1947 |
| Ritu · Ayana | Shishira (Winter) · Uttarayana |
| Sun sign (sidereal) | Kumbha (Aquarius) |
| Moon sign | Vrishabha (Taurus) till 06:25 AM, 26 Feb |
Sun & Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:00 AM
- Sunset
- 08:06 PM
- Moonrise
- 03:37 PM
- Moonset
- 12:32 AM, 26 Feb
Day length 13h 6m · Moon 54% illuminated, waxing
Muhurat & Kaal
- Brahma Muhurat
- 05:24 AM – 06:12 AM
- Abhijit Muhurat
- Not observed on Wednesday
- Rahu Kaal
- 01:33 PM – 03:11 PM
- Yamaganda
- 08:38 AM – 10:16 AM
- Gulika Kaal
- 11:55 AM – 01:33 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 Melbourne: Kumbha for the Sun and Vrishabha for the Moon.
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