Panchang in Toronto, 9 August 2026
श्रावण कृष्ण द्वादशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Dwadashi and the nakshatra is Ardra. The Sun rises at 6:15 AM and sets at 8:30 PM. Rahu Kaal is 6:43 PM to 8:30 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwadashi until 10:31 PMthen Trayodashi until 7:25 PM, 10 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is 314.7° ahead of the Sun. 314.7 ÷ 12° = 26.22, which puts it in lunar day 27 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraArdra until 2:57 AM, 10 Augthen Punarvasu until 12:40 AM, 11 Aug
At sunrise the Moon is at 67.3° in the sidereal zodiac. 67.3 ÷ 13°20′ = 5.05, which puts it in nakshatra 6 of 27.
SunRises 6:15 AM, sets 8:30 PM
Daylight today is 14h 15m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:54 PM – 1:51 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 57 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal6:43 PM – 8:30 PM
Daylight today is 855 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 107 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaHarshana until 4:35 PMthen Vajra until 12:57 PM, 10 Aug
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 179.9°. 179.9 ÷ 13°20′ = 13.49, which makes this yoga 14 of 27.
KaranaKaulava until 12:04 PMthen Taitila until 10:31 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.
MonthShravana · Ashadha 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 · SunMithuna · Karka
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 67.3°, Sun 112.6°. Sidereal means 24.23° (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 3:21 AM, 10 Aug, Sets 6:35 PM, 15% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda1:23 PM – 3:10 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 107 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika4:57 PM – 6:43 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 107 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 56 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 |