Panchang in Toronto, 10 October 2027
आश्विन शुक्ल एकादशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Ekadashi and the nakshatra is Dhanishta. The Sun rises at 7:25 AM and sets at 6:43 PM. Rahu Kaal is 5:18 PM to 6:43 PM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiEkadashi until 4:39 AM, 11 Octthen Dwadashi until 6:44 AM, 12 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is 122.4° ahead of the Sun. 122.4 ÷ 12° = 10.20, which puts it in lunar day 11 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraDhanishta until 6:52 AM, 11 Octthen Shatabhisha until 9:26 AM, 12 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 295.1° in the sidereal zodiac. 295.1 ÷ 13°20′ = 22.13, which puts it in nakshatra 23 of 27.
SunRises 7:25 AM, sets 6:43 PM
Daylight today is 11h 18m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit12:42 PM – 1:27 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 45 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal5:18 PM – 6:43 PM
Daylight today is 678 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 85 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaShula until 6:16 AM, 11 Octthen Ganda until 6:50 AM, 12 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 107.7°. 107.7 ÷ 13°20′ = 8.08, which makes this yoga 9 of 27.
KaranaVanija until 3:27 PMthen Vishti until 4:39 AM, 11 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 · SunMakara · Kanya
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 295.1°, Sun 172.7°. Sidereal means 24.25° (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 4:37 PM, Sets 3:17 AM, 11 Oct, 77% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda1:04 PM – 2:29 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 85 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika3:54 PM – 5:18 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 85 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 21 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 |