Phoenix, Monday, 16 February 2026
Monday 16 February 2026
Amavasya
The next day, Tuesday 17 February
On Monday 16 February 2026 in Phoenix, the tithi is Amavasya until 5:01 am MST Tuesday; Rahu Kalam is 8:34 am to 9:57 am MST. Sunrise 7:11 am, sunset 6:14 pm. The panchangam day starts at sunrise, so the times after midnight below belong to Monday until sunrise on Tuesday.
On this day
- Amavasya is on Monday 16 February in Phoenix. Amavasya dates 2026
Panchangam details
Tithi · Amavasya
until 5:01 am Tuesday
The lunar day. Fasts and observances such as ekadashi, pradosham, amavasya and shraddha are fixed by it.
Nakshatra · Shravana
until 8:18 am
The Moon's star at sunrise, one of 27. Your birth star is the one the Moon was in when you were born.
Yoga · Variyana
until 1:20 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 · Chatushpada
until 5:07 pm; then Naga until 5:01 am Tuesday
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
8:34 am – 9:57 am
Not used to start new work; work already under way carries on.
Yamagandam
11:20 am – 12:43 pm
Avoided for setting out on a journey or starting something new.
Gulikai
2:05 pm – 3:28 pm
Avoided for new beginnings in most households.
Gowri Panchangam
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:11 am – 8:34 am | Amirdha | good |
| 8:34 am – 9:57 am | Visham | avoid |
| 9:57 am – 11:20 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 11:20 am – 12:43 pm | Laabam | good |
| 12:43 pm – 2:05 pm | Dhanam | good |
| 2:05 pm – 3:28 pm | Sugam | good |
| 3:28 pm – 4:51 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 4:51 pm – 6:14 pm | Uthi | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:14 pm – 7:51 pm | Sugam | good |
| 7:51 pm – 9:28 pm | Soram | avoid |
| 9:28 pm – 11:05 pm | Uthi | good |
| 11:05 pm – 12:42 am | Amirdha | good |
| 12:42 am – 2:19 am | Visham | avoid |
| 2:19 am – 3:56 am | Rogam | avoid |
| 3:56 am – 5:33 am | Laabam | good |
| 5:33 am – 7:10 am | Dhanam | good |
Daylight and night are each divided into eight parts. On a Monday the first part of the day is Amirdha. 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 Monday the day starts with Amrit.
| Day | ||
|---|---|---|
| 7:11 am – 8:34 am | Amrit | good |
| 8:34 am – 9:57 am | Kaal | avoid · Rahu Kalam |
| 9:57 am – 11:20 am | Shubh | good |
| 11:20 am – 12:43 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 12:43 pm – 2:05 pm | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:05 pm – 3:28 pm | Char | neutral |
| 3:28 pm – 4:51 pm | Labh | good |
| 4:51 pm – 6:14 pm | Amrit | good |
| Night | ||
|---|---|---|
| 6:14 pm – 7:51 pm | Char | neutral |
| 7:51 pm – 9:28 pm | Rog | avoid |
| 9:28 pm – 11:05 pm | Kaal | avoid |
| 11:05 pm – 12:42 am | Labh | good |
| 12:42 am – 2:19 am | Udveg | avoid |
| 2:19 am – 3:56 am | Shubh | good |
| 3:56 am – 5:33 am | Amrit | good |
| 5:33 am – 7:10 am | Char | neutral |
Amrit, Shubh and Labh are good for beginnings; Char suits a journey. Udveg, Kaal and Rog are avoided for starting something new.
Abhijit Muhurta
12:20 pm – 1:05 pm. The muhurta around solar noon, a good time to begin most things.
The Moon
The Moon does not rise in Phoenix between this sunrise and the next; it sets at 5:35 pm.
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: the Moon on a Monday.
| 7:11 am – 8:06 am | Moon |
| 8:06 am – 9:01 am | Saturn |
| 9:01 am – 9:57 am | Jupiter |
| 9:57 am – 10:52 am | Mars |
| 10:52 am – 11:47 am | Sun |
| 11:47 am – 12:43 pm | Venus |
| 12:43 pm – 1:38 pm | Mercury |
| 1:38 pm – 2:33 pm | Moon |
| 2:33 pm – 3:28 pm | Saturn |
| 3:28 pm – 4:24 pm | Jupiter |
| 4:24 pm – 5:19 pm | Mars |
| 5:19 pm – 6:14 pm | Sun |
| 6:14 pm – 7:19 pm | Venus |
| 7:19 pm – 8:23 pm | Mercury |
| 8:23 pm – 9:28 pm | Moon |
| 9:28 pm – 10:33 pm | Saturn |
| 10:33 pm – 11:37 pm | Jupiter |
| 11:37 pm – 12:42 am | Mars |
| 12:42 am – 1:47 am | Sun |
| 1:47 am – 2:51 am | Venus |
| 2:51 am – 3:56 am | Mercury |
| 3:56 am – 5:01 am | Moon |
| 5:01 am – 6:05 am | Saturn |
| 6:05 am – 7:10 am | Jupiter |
About this day
Daylight lasts 11 hours and 3 minutes, so each eighth of the day, the length of Rahu Kalam, is about 83 minutes.
Between this sunrise and the next: nakshatra at 8:18 am, yoga at 1:20 pm, karana at 5:07 pm, tithi and karana at 5:01 am Tuesday.
On a Monday, Rahu Kalam is the second of the eight parts of daylight, from 8:34 am in Phoenix.
Questions
What is the tithi in Phoenix on 16 February 2026?
Amavasya, until 5:01 am Tuesday. A day takes the tithi running at its sunrise (7:11 am in Phoenix).
When is Rahu Kalam in Phoenix on 16 February 2026?
8:34 am to 9:57 am, the second of the eight parts of daylight on a Monday. Yamagandam runs 11:20 am to 12:43 pm and Gulikai 2:05 pm to 3:28 pm.
Which choghadiya periods are good in Phoenix on 16 February 2026?
During daylight: Amrit 7:11 am to 8:34 am, Shubh 9:57 am to 11:20 am, Labh 3:28 pm to 4:51 pm, Amrit 4:51 pm to 6:14 pm. Abhijit Muhurta is 12:20 pm to 1:05 pm.
When does the Moon rise in Phoenix on 16 February 2026?
The Moon does not rise in Phoenix between this sunrise and the next. It rises a little later each day, and about once a month that carries moonrise past the next sunrise.
Tamil Day Sheet, Monday 16 February 2026, Phoenix
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how each value is calculated · why the day starts at sunrise
Calculated for Phoenix from its own sunrise and sunset, by the Drik method, Lahiri ayanamsha. Times are Phoenix local time (MST).