The article outlines the essential details of the Panchang for February 18, 2026, which is a Wednesday. It reports that this date falls in the month of Phalguna during the Shukla Paksha (waxing phase of the moon). Notably, the Pratipada Tithi extends until 4:57 PM (16:57), after which the Dwitiya Tithi will begin. Significant astrological timings mentioned include conferring of the Shatabhisha Nakshatra lasting until 9:16 PM (21:16), after which it transitions to the Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra.