🚗Vehicle purchase
Vehicle purchase Muhurat, February 2026
Read day by day, February 2026 yields 3 dates for a vehicle purchase from its 28 days. All 13 of the occasion's nakshatras came up at least once.
3
pass every filter
9
one rule short
0
in a closed period
The 3 days that qualify
Krishna Panchami · Hasta nakshatra · Dhriti yoga · Kaulava karana
Sunrise 07:06 · sunset 18:04 · Abhijit 12:13-12:57 · Rahu Kaal 11:13-12:35
Shukla Pratipada · Shatabhisha nakshatra · Shiva yoga · Bava karana
Sunrise 06:57 · sunset 18:13 · Abhijit 12:12-12:57 · Rahu Kaal 12:35-13:59
Shukla Dashami · Mrigashira nakshatra · Priti yoga · Taitila karana
Sunrise 06:49 · sunset 18:18 · Abhijit 12:11-12:57 · Rahu Kaal 14:00-15:26
The days that carried the five movable (Chara) nakshatras
A vehicle is a thing that moves, so the Chara group is its own — Punarvasu, Swati, Shravana, Dhanishta and Shatabhisha, the widest of the seven classes.
| Day | Nakshatra | Tithi | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sun | Swati | Krishna Saptami | Vara: Sunday is not among the preferred weekdays |
| 16 Mon | Shravana | Krishna Chaturdashi | Tithi: Krishna Chaturdashi is a Rikta tithi |
| 17 Tue | Dhanishta | Amavasya | Tithi: Amavasya |
| 18 Wed | Shatabhisha | Shukla Pratipada | passes everything |
| 28 Sat | Punarvasu | Shukla Dwadashi | Vara: Saturday is not among the preferred weekdays |
One rule short — 9 days
They divide by the rule they missed: 6 on nakshatra, 2 on vara, 1 on tithi.
- 2 MonKrishna Pratipada, Ashlesha — short on nakshatra: Ashlesha is not in this occasion's set
- 9 MonKrishna Ashtami, Vishakha — short on nakshatra: Vishakha is not in this occasion's set
- 16 MonKrishna Chaturdashi, Shravana — short on tithi: Krishna Chaturdashi is a Rikta tithi
- 19 ThuShukla Dwitiya, Purva Bhadrapada — short on nakshatra: Purva Bhadrapada is not in this occasion's set
- 20 FriShukla Tritiya, Uttara Bhadrapada — short on nakshatra: Uttara Bhadrapada is not in this occasion's set
- 22 SunShukla Panchami, Ashwini — short on vara: Sunday is not among the preferred weekdays
- 23 MonShukla Shashthi, Bharani — short on nakshatra: Bharani is not in this occasion's set
- 27 FriShukla Ekadashi, Ardra — short on nakshatra: Ardra is not in this occasion's set
- 28 SatShukla Dwadashi, Punarvasu — short on vara: Saturday is not among the preferred weekdays
Which rule did the excluding
No closure touches February 2026, so all 28 days were examined. 3 passed everything, 9 missed by a single rule, and 16 missed by two or more, in a month where one of this rite's 13 accepted nakshatras ran on 13 days. Nakshatra is the binding constraint here, ruling out 15 of the 28.
| Rule | What it asks for | Days it excluded | On its own |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | anything but the 3 Rikta tithis and Amavasya | 6 | 1 |
| Vara | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 12 | 2 |
| Nakshatra | 13 of the 27 | 15 | 6 |
| Yoga | none of the nine ashubha yogas | 8 | — |
| Karana | not Vishti (Bhadra) at sunrise | 4 | — |
Read the last column as a counterfactual. 6 days of February fail on nakshatra and nothing else — 2, 9, 19, 20, 23, 27 — so a family willing to set aside that one rule has those days available. No other single relaxation buys as much.
Nakshatra supply. 13 of the 27 are accepted for this rite, and they fell on 13 days of February 2026.
Weekday supply. February 2026 holds 16 days of the right weekday (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday), none of them inside a closure, and 3 survive the rest of the filter — against 13 days supplied by the 13 nakshatras. Unlike the sky's four limbs, this is the one the calendar fixes.
A purchase is not a samskara, so Chaturmas is widely treated as open for it. Dhanteras and Akshaya Tritiya are used regardless of the panchang.
Every day of February 2026, and what ruled it out
All 28 days with the verdict and the reason, each linked to its own panchang page: all examined against 13 nakshatras, 3 through.
| Day | Verdict |
|---|---|
| 1 Sun | Sunday is not among the preferred weekdays; Vishti (Bhadra) at sunrise |
| 2 Mon | Ashlesha is not in this occasion's set |
| 3 Tue | Tuesday is not among the preferred weekdays; Magha is not in this occasion's set |
| 4 Wed | Purva Phalguni is not in this occasion's set; Atiganda is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 5 Thu | Krishna Chaturthi is a Rikta tithi; Uttara Phalguni is not in this occasion's set |
| 6 Fri | passes every filter |
| 7 Sat | Saturday is not among the preferred weekdays; Shula is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 8 Sun | Sunday is not among the preferred weekdays; Ganda is one of the nine ashubha yogas; Vishti (Bhadra) at sunrise |
| 9 Mon | Vishakha is not in this occasion's set |
| 10 Tue | Tuesday is not among the preferred weekdays; Vishakha is not in this occasion's set |
| 11 Wed | Krishna Navami is a Rikta tithi; Vyaghata is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 12 Thu | Jyeshtha is not in this occasion's set; Vishti (Bhadra) at sunrise |
| 13 Fri | Moola is not in this occasion's set; Vajra is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 14 Sat | Saturday is not among the preferred weekdays; Purva Ashadha is not in this occasion's set |
| 15 Sun | Sunday is not among the preferred weekdays; Uttara Ashadha is not in this occasion's set; Vyatipata is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 16 Mon | Krishna Chaturdashi is a Rikta tithi |
| 17 Tue | Amavasya; Tuesday is not among the preferred weekdays; Parigha is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 18 Wed | passes every filter |
| 19 Thu | Purva Bhadrapada is not in this occasion's set |
| 20 Fri | Uttara Bhadrapada is not in this occasion's set |
| 21 Sat | Shukla Chaturthi is a Rikta tithi; Saturday is not among the preferred weekdays; Vishti (Bhadra) at sunrise |
| 22 Sun | Sunday is not among the preferred weekdays |
| 23 Mon | Bharani is not in this occasion's set |
| 24 Tue | Tuesday is not among the preferred weekdays; Krittika is not in this occasion's set |
| 25 Wed | Shukla Navami is a Rikta tithi; Vishkambha is one of the nine ashubha yogas |
| 26 Thu | passes every filter |
| 27 Fri | Ardra is not in this occasion's set |
| 28 Sat | Saturday is not among the preferred weekdays |
February 2026 against the rest of 2026
Set against the other eleven months, February 2026 ranks 3rd of the twelve, level with 3 other months with 3 of the year's 29. The distribution is uneven by design: the closures move by weeks from year to year, so a month open this year need not be open next.
The other six occasions in February 2026
Same 28 days, seven different filters: in February they return between 1 and 4 qualifying days, median 3. This rite’s 3 is the median itself, and the reason is the 13-nakshatra set and the 2 closures it carries.
Questions about February 2026
How many days in February 2026 are good for vehicle purchase?
3 days of the 28 pass every filter: 6 February (Friday), 18 February (Wednesday), 26 February (Thursday). They are not evenly spread — the widest gap between two of them is 12 days. 9 further days miss on one rule alone and are listed with the rule they missed.
Is any part of February 2026 closed for auspicious beginnings?
No. None of the closed periods of 2026 that apply to this occasion — Kharmas, Adhika maas — touches February 2026, so every day in the month was decided on its own panchang.
Why do other sites list more vehicle purchase dates in February 2026?
No closure touches February 2026, so the difference is the five limbs themselves: nakshatra alone rules out 15 of the 28 days, and 5 of the five bite at all this month. A list that returns four or five dates for any month you name is not reading a panchang.
Which nakshatras matter most for vehicle purchase?
The movable (Chara) and swift nakshatras, which suit a thing that travels, plus the soft ones. Within that set, the five movable (Chara) nakshatras is the group this occasion is built on, and February 2026 carries 5 days on which one of them falls: 8 February (Swati), 16 February (Shravana), 17 February (Dhanishta), 18 February (Shatabhisha), 28 February (Punarvasu).
Next
- Vehicle purchase across all twelve months
- The same filter, run interactively
- Why each closed period is closed
- The February panchang in full
Computed at sunrise for New Delhi from the JPL DE421 ephemeris; all five limbs change through the day, so a day listed here can turn at noon.
Ask a pandit for the February muhurat