Pañcāṅga · daily almanac
Panchang — Thursday, 26 February 2026
The five limbs of the day, computed from the real sky (sidereal, Lahiri ayanāṃśa, IST), beside what the Purāṇas actually say. Astronomy and cited scripture; never a forecast.
2026-02-26 · Ayanāṃśa 24.2225° (Lahiri) · sidereal
tithi · Lunar Day
Dashami
shukla pakṣa
nakshatra · Lunar Mansion
yoga · Sun–Moon Yoga
Priti
karana · Half-Tithi
Taitila
vara · Weekday
Guruvara
What Mrigashira is said to favour
a settling day: what you put down today is what stays downMrigashira is the chapter's five fixed asterisms — for what should stay put — Agni Purāṇa 126.11–16
Suited to what the chapter gives this face: the chapter gives it building, planting, raising a banner.Mrigashira is lateral-faced — Agni Purāṇa 126.17–28
Where the grahas stood
Surya
13.44° Kumbha
Chandra
6.55° Mithuna
Mangala
2.37° Kumbha
Budha
28.34° Kumbha
Guru
21.14° Mithuna
Shukra
25.59° Kumbha
Shani
7.18° Meena
Rahu
14.97° Kumbha
Ketu
14.97° Simha
Sidereal longitudes (Lahiri ayanāṃśa) computed for this date from the JPL ephemeris — the same numbers every other reading here is built on.