Panchang for Friday, February 20, 2026 in New York, New York

Friday, February 20, 2026 · Eastern Time (EST)

Friday, February 20, 2026 is Shukla Chaturthi, the 4th day of the waxing moon.

Sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 5:37 PM. Rahu kaal 10:48 AM to 12:10 PM.

Sun and moon

• Sunrise6:43 AM
• Sunset5:37 PM
• Moonrise8:09 AM
• Moonset9:22 PM

Good times and times to avoid

Good for puja and new starts

• Brahma muhurtaBefore dawn, for prayer4:58 AM to 5:51 AM
• AbhijitMidday, for new starts11:48 AM to 12:32 PM

Usually avoided for new starts

• Rahu kaal10:48 AM to 12:10 PM
• Yamaganda2:53 PM to 4:15 PM
• Gulika8:05 AM to 9:27 AM

The five limbs

• TithiLunar dayShukla Chaturthiuntil 2:31 AM, Sat, Feb 21, then Panchami
• NakshatraThe Moon's starUttara Bhadrapadauntil 9:37 AM
• YogaSun and Moon togetherSadhyauntil 7:52 AM
• KaranaHalf a lunar dayVanijauntil 3:22 PM
• WeekdayVara, from sunriseFridayLakshmi's day
• Lunar monthNorth Indian count (purnimanta)Phalguna

Coming up in New York

• Amalaki EkadashiFri, Feb 27

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Calculated for 40.71° N, 74.01° W in Eastern Time. The Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a tithi or nakshatra can change during the day. Your temple's calendar may differ by a day. How we calculate