Panchang in Toronto, 21 November 2025
मार्गशीर्ष शुक्ल द्वितीया · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Dwitiya and the nakshatra is Jyeshtha. The Sun rises at 7:20 AM and sets at 4:47 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:53 AM to 12:03 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwitiya until 6:42 AM, 22 Novthen Tritiya until 8:55 AM, 23 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is 13.4° ahead of the Sun. 13.4 ÷ 12° = 1.11, which puts it in lunar day 2 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraJyeshtha until 6:17 AM, 22 Novthen Mula until 8:58 AM, 23 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is at 228.6° in the sidereal zodiac. 228.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 17.14, which puts it in nakshatra 18 of 27.
SunRises 7:20 AM, sets 4:47 PM
Daylight today is 9h 28m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:45 AM – 12:22 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 38 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal10:53 AM – 12:03 PM
Daylight today is 568 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 71 minutes. On Friday, Rahu Kaal is part 4. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSukarma until 1:00 AM, 22 Novthen Dhriti until 1:39 AM, 23 Nov
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 83.8°. 83.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 6.29, which makes this yoga 7 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 5:31 PMthen Kaulava until 6:42 AM, 22 Nov
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaShukla · waxing
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthMargashirsha
North India usually ends a month at full moon, and much of the south and west at new moon. In the dark fortnight, the two count different months. Why there are two names
Moon · SunVrishchika · Vrishchika
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 228.6°, Sun 215.2°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2082 · Shaka 1947
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 9:06 AM, Sets 5:10 PM, 1.6% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda2:25 PM – 3:36 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 71 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika8:31 AM – 9:42 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 71 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Coming up in Toronto
Why times differ in Toronto
At 43.7°N, 79.4°W, Toronto has 70 minutes less daylight than New Delhi today, which changes the length and timing of each traditional period. The tithi at sunrise differs from New Delhi’s today: sunrise here falls in a different lunar day.
Sunrise and sunset in Toronto, 2027
| On the 15th of | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7:48 AM | 5:06 PM | 9h 18m |
| Feb | 7:16 AM | 5:48 PM | 10h 32m |
| Mar | 7:30 AM | 7:24 PM | 11h 54m |
| Apr | 6:35 AM | 8:01 PM | 13h 26m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 8:36 PM | 14h 44m |
| Jun | 5:35 AM | 9:01 PM | 15h 26m |
| Jul | 5:49 AM | 8:57 PM | 15h 8m |
| Aug | 6:22 AM | 8:22 PM | 14h 0m |
| Sept | 6:57 AM | 7:28 PM | 12h 32m |
| Oct | 7:32 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 3m |
| Nov | 7:11 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 41m |
| Dec | 7:44 AM | 4:42 PM | 8h 58m |