Panchang in Toronto, 8 November 2026
कार्तिक कृष्ण अमावस्या · विक्रम संवत् २०८३ · शक १९४८
In Toronto today the tithi at sunrise is Amavasya and the nakshatra is Swati. The Sun rises at 7:03 AM and sets at 5:00 PM. Rahu Kaal is 3:45 PM to 5:00 PM.
Festivals today: Diwali
The whole day
TomorrowTithiAmavasya until 2:02 AM, 9 Novthen Pratipada until 3:31 AM, 10 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is 350.9° ahead of the Sun. 350.9 ÷ 12° = 29.24, which puts it in lunar day 30 of 30. Why tithis repeat or vanish
NakshatraSwati until 8:54 PMthen Vishakha until 10:50 PM, 9 Nov
At sunrise the Moon is at 192.8° in the sidereal zodiac. 192.8 ÷ 13°20′ = 14.46, which puts it in nakshatra 15 of 27.
SunRises 7:03 AM, sets 5:00 PM
Daylight today is 9h 57m. Sunrise and sunset are when the Sun’s upper edge crosses the horizon, allowing for the way the atmosphere bends light.
Abhijit11:41 AM – 12:21 PM
Daylight is split into 15 muhurtas of 40 minutes each today. Abhijit is the 8th, around midday, and is traditionally considered a good time.
Rahu Kaal3:45 PM – 5:00 PM
Daylight today is 597 minutes. Split it into 8 parts of 75 minutes. On Sunday, Rahu Kaal is part 8. It’s a traditional rule, not an astronomical event. Why people avoid it
Full panchang
YogaAyushman until 4:33 PMthen Saubhagya until 4:27 PM, 9 Nov
At sunrise the Sun and Moon’s longitudes add up to 34.6°. 34.6 ÷ 13°20′ = 2.60, which makes this yoga 3 of 27.
KaranaChatushpada until 1:27 PMthen Naga until 2:02 AM, 9 Nov
A karana is half a tithi: each 6° the Moon gains on the Sun.
PakshaKrishna · waning
Shukla is the bright half, from new moon to full moon. Krishna is the dark half, from full moon to new moon.
MonthKartika · Ashvin in the south and west
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 · SunTula · Tula
Sidereal positions at sunrise: Moon 192.8°, Sun 201.9°. 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.
MoonSets 4:09 PM, 0.8% lit
A Hindu day runs from sunrise to sunrise, so a moonrise just before dawn belongs to the day before.
Yamaganda12:01 PM – 1:16 PM
This is part 5 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 75 minutes long. The part changes with the weekday.
Gulika2:30 PM – 3:45 PM
This is part 7 of today’s 8 parts of daylight, each 75 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 56 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 |