Panchang in Toronto, 22 October 2026
आश्विन शुक्ल द्वादशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Dwadashi and the nakshatra is Shatabhisha. The Sun rises at 7:41 AM and sets at 6:23 PM. Rahu Kaal is 2:22 PM to 3:42 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwadashi until 5:06 AM, 23 Octthen Trayodashi until 4:07 AM, 24 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is 133.2° ahead of the Sun. 133.2 ÷ 12° = 11.10, which puts it in lunar day 12 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraShatabhisha until 11:19 AMthen Purva Bhadrapada until 11:33 AM, 23 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 318.0° in the sidereal zodiac. 318.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 23.85, which puts it in nakshatra 24 of 27.
SunRises 7:41 AM, sets 6:23 PM
Daylight today is 10h 43m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:40 PM – 1:23 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 43 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal2:22 PM – 3:42 PM
Daylight today is 643 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 80 minutes. On Thursday, Rahu Kaal is part 6. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVriddhi until 2:10 PMthen Dhruva until 12:39 PM, 23 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 142.9°. 142.9 ÷ 13°20′ = 10.72, which makes this yoga 11 of 27.
KaranaBava until 5:19 PMthen Balava until 5:06 AM, 23 Oct
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.
MonthAshvin
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 · SunKumbha · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 318.0°, Sun 184.9°. 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 4:41 PM, Sets 4:37 AM, 23 Oct, 84% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:41 AM – 9:01 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 80 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:21 AM – 11:41 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 80 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 36 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 |