Panchang in Toronto, 30 September 2027
आश्विन शुक्ल प्रतिपदा · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Pratipada and the nakshatra is Hasta. The Sun rises at 7:14 AM and sets at 7:01 PM. Rahu Kaal is 2:36 PM to 4:04 PM.
Festivals today: Navratri begins
The whole day
TomorrowTithiPratipada until 8:06 PMthen Dwitiya until 6:04 PM, 1 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is 4.8° ahead of the Sun. 4.8 ÷ 12° = 0.40, which puts it in lunar day 1 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraHasta until 4:42 PMthen Chitra until 3:20 PM, 1 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 167.7° in the sidereal zodiac. 167.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 12.58, which puts it in nakshatra 13 of 27.
SunRises 7:14 AM, sets 7:01 PM
Daylight today is 11h 47m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:44 PM – 1:31 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 Kaal2:36 PM – 4:04 PM
Daylight today is 707 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 88 minutes. On Thursday, Rahu Kaal is part 6. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaBrahma until 11:39 AMthen Indra until 8:42 AM, 1 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 330.5°. 330.5 ÷ 13°20′ = 24.79, which makes this yoga 25 of 27.
KaranaKimstughna until 9:18 AMthen Bava until 8:06 PM
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 · SunKanya · Kanya
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 167.7°, Sun 162.8°. Sidereal means 24.24° (the Lahiri ayanamsa) behind the zodiac used in Western astrology.
SamvatVikram 2084 · Shaka 1949
Vikram Samvat runs about 57 years ahead of the Gregorian year, and Shaka Samvat about 78 years behind it.
MoonRises 8:01 AM, Sets 6:50 PM, 0.3% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda7:14 AM – 8:42 AM
This is part 1 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 88 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika10:10 AM – 11:39 AM
This is part 3 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 88 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 9 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 |