Panchang in Toronto, 11 October 2027
आश्विन शुक्ल द्वादशी · विक्रम संवत् २०८४ · शक १९४९
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Dwadashi and the nakshatra is Shatabhisha. The Sun rises at 7:27 AM and sets at 6:42 PM. Rahu Kaal is 8:51 AM to 10:15 AM.
The whole day
TomorrowTithiDwadashi until 6:44 AM, 12 Octthen Trayodashi until 8:19 AM, 13 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is 133.3° ahead of the Sun. 133.3 ÷ 12° = 11.11, which puts it in lunar day 12 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraShatabhisha until 9:26 AM, 12 Oct
At sunrise the Moon is at 307.0° in the sidereal zodiac. 307.0 ÷ 13°20′ = 23.02, which puts it in nakshatra 24 of 27.
SunRises 7:27 AM, sets 6:42 PM
Daylight today is 11h 15m. 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 Kaal8:51 AM – 10:15 AM
Daylight today is 675 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 84 minutes. On Monday, Rahu Kaal is part 2. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaGanda until 6:50 AM, 12 Octthen Vriddhi until 7:01 AM, 13 Oct
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 120.6°. 120.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 9.05, which makes this yoga 10 of 27.
KaranaBava until 5:45 PMthen Balava until 6:44 AM, 12 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 · Kanya
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 307.0°, Sun 173.7°. 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 4:57 PM, Sets 4:20 AM, 12 Oct, 84% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda11:40 AM – 1:04 PM
This is part 4 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 84 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika2:28 PM – 3:53 PM
This is part 6 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 84 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 22 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 |