Panchang in Toronto, 18 September 2026
भाद्रपद शुक्ल अष्टमी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Ashtami and the nakshatra is Jyeshtha. The Sun rises at 7:00 AM and sets at 7:22 PM. Rahu Kaal is 11:39 AM to 1:11 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiAshtami until 5:58 AM, 19 Septthen Navami until 8:22 AM, 20 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is 85.6° ahead of the Sun. 85.6 ÷ 12° = 7.13, which puts it in lunar day 8 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraJyeshtha until 1:15 PMthen Mula until 4:13 PM, 19 Sept
At sunrise the Moon is at 236.9° in the sidereal zodiac. 236.9 ÷ 13°20′ = 17.77, which puts it in nakshatra 18 of 27.
SunRises 7:00 AM, sets 7:22 PM
Daylight today is 12h 22m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:47 PM – 1:36 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 50 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal11:39 AM – 1:11 PM
Daylight today is 742 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 93 minutes. On Friday, Rahu Kaal is part 4. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaAyushman until 4:59 AM, 19 Septthen Saubhagya until 5:53 AM, 20 Sept
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 28.2°. 28.2 ÷ 13°20′ = 2.12, which makes this yoga 3 of 27.
KaranaVishti until 4:44 PMthen Bava until 5:58 AM, 19 Sept
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.
MonthBhadrapada
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 · Kanya
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 236.9°, Sun 151.3°. 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 3:14 PM, Sets 11:13 PM, 46% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda4:17 PM – 5:50 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 93 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika8:33 AM – 10:06 AM
This is part 2 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 93 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 6 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 |