Panchang in Toronto, 10 January 2026
माघ कृष्ण अष्टमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८२ · शक १९४७
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Ashtami and the nakshatra is Chitra. The Sun rises at 7:50 AM and sets at 5:01 PM. Rahu Kaal is 10:08 AM to 11:17 AM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiAshtami until 11:51 PMthen Navami until 2:13 AM, 12 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is 268.6° ahead of the Sun. 268.6 ÷ 12° = 22.39, which puts it in lunar day 23 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraChitra until 7:42 AM, 11 Janthen Swati until 10:36 AM, 12 Jan
At sunrise the Moon is at 174.7° in the sidereal zodiac. 174.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 13.10, which puts it in nakshatra 14 of 27.
SunRises 7:50 AM, sets 5:01 PM
Daylight today is 9h 11m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:07 PM – 12:44 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 37 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal10:08 AM – 11:17 AM
Daylight today is 551 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 69 minutes. On Saturday, Rahu Kaal is part 3. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaSukarma until 6:57 AM, 11 Janthen Dhriti until 7:42 AM, 12 Jan
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 80.7°. 80.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 6.06, which makes this yoga 7 of 27.
KaranaBalava until 10:48 AMthen Kaulava until 11:51 PM
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthMagha · Pausha in the south and west
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 · SunKanya · Dhanu
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 174.7°, Sun 266.1°. 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 1:34 AM, 11 Jan, Sets 11:19 AM, 51% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda1:34 PM – 2:43 PM
This is part 6 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 69 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika7:50 AM – 8:59 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 69 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 76 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 |