Panchang in Toronto, 13 March 2027
फाल्गुन शुक्ल षष्ठी · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Shashthi and the nakshatra is Krittika. The Sun rises at 6:33 AM and sets at 6:22 PM. Rahu Kaal is 9:30 AM to 10:59 AM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiShashthi until 3:02 AM, 14 Marthen Saptami until 1:22 AM, 15 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is 61.7° ahead of the Sun. 61.7 ÷ 12° = 5.14, which puts it in lunar day 6 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraKrittika until 11:54 PMthen Rohini until 11:56 PM, 14 Mar
At sunrise the Moon is at 30.1° in the sidereal zodiac. 30.1 ÷ 13°20′ = 2.26, which puts it in nakshatra 3 of 27.
SunRises 6:33 AM, sets 6:22 PM
Daylight today is 11h 48m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:04 PM – 12:51 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 47 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal9:30 AM – 10:59 AM
Daylight today is 708 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 89 minutes. On Saturday, Rahu Kaal is part 3. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaVaidhriti until 9:01 AMthen Vishkambha until 7:41 AM, 14 Mar
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 358.5°. 358.5 ÷ 13°20′ = 26.89, which makes this yoga 27 of 27.
KaranaKaulava until 2:46 PMthen Taitila until 3:02 AM, 14 Mar
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.
MonthPhalguna
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 · SunVrishabha · Kumbha
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 30.1°, Sun 328.4°. Sidereal means 24.24° (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 8:46 AM, Sets 12:43 AM, 14 Mar, 26% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda1:56 PM – 3:25 PM
This is part 6 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 89 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika6:33 AM – 8:02 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 89 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 7 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 |