Panchang in Toronto, 6 April 2026
वैशाख कृष्ण पंचमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Panchami and the nakshatra is Anuradha. The Sun rises at 6:50 AM and sets at 7:51 PM. Rahu Kaal is 8:28 AM to 10:05 AM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiPanchami until 7:05 AM, 7 Apr
At sunrise the Moon is 229.0° ahead of the Sun. 229.0 ÷ 12° = 19.08, which puts it in lunar day 20 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraAnuradha until 5:27 PMthen Jyeshtha until 8:24 PM, 7 Apr
At sunrise the Moon is at 221.4° in the sidereal zodiac. 221.4 ÷ 13°20′ = 16.61, which puts it in nakshatra 17 of 27.
SunRises 6:50 AM, sets 7:51 PM
Daylight today is 13h 1m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:54 PM – 1:46 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 52 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal8:28 AM – 10:05 AM
Daylight today is 781 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 98 minutes. On Monday, Rahu Kaal is part 2. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVyatipata until 6:47 AM, 7 Aprthen Variyana until 7:40 AM, 8 Apr
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 213.8°. 213.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 16.04, which makes this yoga 17 of 27.
KaranaKaulava until 5:52 PMthen Taitila until 7:05 AM, 7 Apr
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.
MonthVaishakha · Chaitra 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 · SunVrishchika · Meena
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 221.4°, Sun 352.4°. Sidereal means 24.22° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2083 · Shaka 1948
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 1:14 AM, 7 Apr, Sets 8:33 AM, 83% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda11:43 AM – 1:20 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 98 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika2:58 PM – 4:36 PM
This is part 6 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 98 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 24 minutes more 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 |