Shastra Panchangam

Los Angeles, Tuesday, 24 February 2026

Tuesday 24 February 2026

Rahu Kalam2:56 pm – 4:21 pm
Yamagandam9:17 am – 10:42 am
Gulikai12:06 pm – 1:31 pm
TithiShukla Ashtami until 3:22 pm

On Tuesday 24 February 2026 in Los Angeles, the tithi is Shukla Ashtami until 3:22 pm PST; Rahu Kalam is 2:56 pm to 4:21 pm PST. Sunrise 6:27 am, sunset 5:45 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Tuesday until sunrise on Wednesday.

Panchangam details

Tithi · Shukla Ashtami

until 3:22 pm

The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.

Nakshatra · Rohini

until 12:09 am Wednesday

The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.

Yoga · Vaidhriti

until 2:56 pm

Worked out from the Sun's and Moon's positions added together. It is read with the tithi, nakshatra and karana when a muhurta is chosen.

Karana · Bava

until 3:22 pm; then Balava until 2:17 am Wednesday

Half a tithi. Vishti, called Bhadra Karanam, is avoided for new beginnings.

No Bhadra Karanam between this sunrise and the next.

Daylight periods

Rahu Kalam

2:56 pm – 4:21 pm

Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.

Yamagandam

9:17 am – 10:42 am

Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.

Gulikai

12:06 pm – 1:31 pm

Avoided for new beginnings in most households.

Gowri Panchangam

Day
6:27 am – 7:52 amRogamavoid
7:52 am – 9:17 amLaabamgood
9:17 am – 10:42 amDhanamgood
10:42 am – 12:06 pmSugamgood
12:06 pm – 1:31 pmSoramavoid
1:31 pm – 2:56 pmUthigood
2:56 pm – 4:21 pmVishamavoid
4:21 pm – 5:45 pmAmirdhagood
Night
5:45 pm – 7:20 pmSoramavoid
7:20 pm – 8:56 pmUthigood
8:56 pm – 10:31 pmVishamavoid
10:31 pm – 12:06 amAmirdhagood
12:06 am – 1:41 amRogamavoid
1:41 am – 3:16 amLaabamgood
3:16 am – 4:51 amDhanamgood
4:51 am – 6:26 amSugamgood

Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Tuesday the first part of the day is Rogam. Amirdha, Uthi, Laabam, Dhanam and Sugam are the good times.

Choghadiya

The day and the night each have eight choghadiyas. The names repeat in a cycle of seven, starting from a different name each weekday; on a Tuesday the day starts with Rog.

Day
6:27 am – 7:52 amRogavoid
7:52 am – 9:17 amUdvegavoid
9:17 am – 10:42 amCharneutral
10:42 am – 12:06 pmLabhgood
12:06 pm – 1:31 pmAmritgood
1:31 pm – 2:56 pmKaalavoid
2:56 pm – 4:21 pmShubhavoid · Rahu Kalam
4:21 pm – 5:45 pmRogavoid
Night
5:45 pm – 7:20 pmKaalavoid
7:20 pm – 8:56 pmLabhgood
8:56 pm – 10:31 pmUdvegavoid
10:31 pm – 12:06 amShubhgood
12:06 am – 1:41 amAmritgood
1:41 am – 3:16 amCharneutral
3:16 am – 4:51 amRogavoid
4:51 am – 6:26 amKaalavoid

Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.

Abhijit Muhurta

11:44 am – 12:29 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.

The Moon

Moonrise 10:47 am, moonset 1:59 am Wednesday.

Hora

Twelve horas from sunrise to sunset and twelve from sunset to the next sunrise, each ruled by a planet. The first hora of the day belongs to the weekday's own planet: Mars on a Tuesday.

6:27 am – 7:24 amMars
7:24 am – 8:20 amSun
8:20 am – 9:17 amVenus
9:17 am – 10:13 amMercury
10:13 am – 11:10 amMoon
11:10 am – 12:06 pmSaturn
12:06 pm – 1:03 pmJupiter
1:03 pm – 1:59 pmMars
1:59 pm – 2:56 pmSun
2:56 pm – 3:52 pmVenus
3:52 pm – 4:49 pmMercury
4:49 pm – 5:45 pmMoon
5:45 pm – 6:49 pmSaturn
6:49 pm – 7:52 pmJupiter
7:52 pm – 8:56 pmMars
8:56 pm – 9:59 pmSun
9:59 pm – 11:02 pmVenus
11:02 pm – 12:06 amMercury
12:06 am – 1:09 amMoon
1:09 am – 2:13 amSaturn
2:13 am – 3:16 amJupiter
3:16 am – 4:19 amMars
4:19 am – 5:23 amSun
5:23 am – 6:26 amVenus

About this day

Daylight lasts 11 hours and 18 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 85 minutes.

Between this sunrise and the next: yoga at 2:56 pm, tithi and karana at 3:22 pm, nakshatra at 12:09 am Wednesday, karana at 2:17 am Wednesday.

On a Tuesday, Rahu Kalam is the seventh of the eight parts of daylight, from 2:56 pm in Los Angeles.

Questions

What is the tithi in Los Angeles on 24 February 2026?

Shukla Ashtami, until 3:22 pm. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (6:27 am in Los Angeles).

When is Rahu Kalam in Los Angeles on 24 February 2026?

2:56 pm to 4:21 pm, the seventh of the eight parts of daylight on a Tuesday. Yamagandam runs 9:17 am to 10:42 am and Gulikai 12:06 pm to 1:31 pm.

Which choghadiya periods are good in Los Angeles on 24 February 2026?

During daylight: Labh 10:42 am to 12:06 pm, Amrit 12:06 pm to 1:31 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 11:44 am to 12:29 pm.

When does the Moon rise in Los Angeles on 24 February 2026?

Moonrise is at 10:47 am.

Tamil Day Sheet, Tuesday 24 February 2026, Los Angeles

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    How this was computed
    Calculated for Los Angeles from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Los Angeles local time (PST).