Montreal Panchang — Monday, March 16, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
← Mar 15TodayMar 17 →
Monday, Mar 16 · Montreal
Tithi: Trayodashi till 11:54 PM · Nakshatra: Dhanishta till 8:52 PM
Sunrise 7:05 AM · Sunset 7:02 PM · Rahu Kaal 8:35 AM – 10:04 AM
🪔 Soma Pradosh (Chaitra Krishna) · Chaitra Masik Shivratri

All times in Montreal local time (EDT), daylight saving applied. The panchang day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.

Panchang details

TithiTrayodashi till 11:54 PM → Chaturdashi
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraDhanishta till 8:52 PM → Shatabhisha
YogaSiddha till 10:45 PM
KaranaGara till 12:08 PM · Vanija
Sunrise / Sunset7:05 AM / 7:02 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:11 AM / 4:20 PM
Lunar monthPhalguna (Amanta) · Chaitra (Purnimanta)
Moon signMakara (Capricorn) till 8:44 AM
Sun signMeena (Pisces)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2082 / 1947
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length11h 57m / 12h 1m
Disha ShoolEast

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:28 AM – 6:17 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:40 PM – 1:27 PM
Amrit Kaal10:17 AM – 11:55 AM
Vijaya Muhurta3:03 PM – 3:51 PM
Godhuli Muhurta7:02 PM – 7:26 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:38 AM, Mar 17 – 1:27 AM, Mar 17
Pratah Sandhya5:53 AM – 7:05 AM
Sayahna Sandhya7:02 PM – 8:14 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal8:35 AM – 10:04 AM
Yamaganda11:34 AM – 1:04 PM
Gulika Kaal2:33 PM – 4:03 PM
Dur Muhurta1:27 PM – 2:15 PM, 3:51 PM – 4:39 PM
Varjyam4:00 AM, Mar 17 – 5:35 AM, Mar 17
Bhadra11:54 PM – 7:03 AM, Mar 17
Panchaka8:44 AM – 7:03 AM, Mar 17
BaanaMrityu Baana till 3:50 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasDhanishta-2 till 8:44 AM · Dhanishta-3 till 2:50 PM · Dhanishta-4 till 8:52 PM · Shatabhisha-1 till 2:53 AM, Mar 17 · Shatabhisha-2 till 8:50 AM, Mar 17
Next yogaSadhya till 8:52 PM, Mar 17
Sun nakshatraPurva Bhadrapada (pada 4)
Madhyahna (midday)1:04 PM
Anandadi YogaShubha till 8:52 PM then Amrit
Tamil YogaSiddha till 8:52 PM then Amrit
HomahutiKetu
Chandra VasaSouth till 8:44 AM then West
Rahu VasaNorth-West
Kumbha ChakraThroat
Jeevanam / NetramHalf Life till 8:52 PM then Lifeless · Blind
Bhadra VasaPrithvi (Earth) (11:54 PM – 7:03 AM, Mar 17)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Karka (Cancer), Simha (Leo), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Makara (Capricorn), Meena (Pisces)
ChandrashtamaMithuna (Gemini)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Rohini, Ardra, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 8:52 PM)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Shishira · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5126
Pravishte / Gate3
National (Shaka) civil datePhalguna 25, Shaka 1947
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 7:05 AM – 7:06 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 7:06 AM – 8:09 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 8:09 AM – 9:24 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 9:24 AM – 11:08 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 11:08 AM – 1:28 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 1:28 PM – 4:06 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 4:06 PM – 6:46 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 6:46 PM – 8:52 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 8:52 PM – 9:24 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:24 PM – 11:54 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 11:54 PM – 12:04 AM, Mar 17
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:04 AM, Mar 17 – 2:34 AM, Mar 17
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:34 AM, Mar 17 – 4:32 AM, Mar 17
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:32 AM, Mar 17 – 5:57 AM, Mar 17
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:57 AM, Mar 17 – 7:02 AM, Mar 17
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 7:02 AM, Mar 17 – 7:03 AM, Mar 17
Udaya LagnaKumbha (Aquarius): 7:05 AM – 7:06 AM
Meena (Pisces): 7:06 AM – 8:09 AM
Mesha (Aries): 8:09 AM – 9:24 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 9:24 AM – 11:08 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 11:08 AM – 1:28 PM
Karka (Cancer): 1:28 PM – 4:06 PM
Simha (Leo): 4:06 PM – 6:46 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 6:46 PM – 9:24 PM
Tula (Libra): 9:24 PM – 12:04 AM, Mar 17
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 12:04 AM, Mar 17 – 2:34 AM, Mar 17
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 2:34 AM, Mar 17 – 4:32 AM, Mar 17
Makara (Capricorn): 4:32 AM, Mar 17 – 5:57 AM, Mar 17
Kumbha (Aquarius): 5:57 AM, Mar 17 – 7:02 AM, Mar 17
Meena (Pisces): 7:02 AM, Mar 17 – 7:03 AM, Mar 17

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Montreal panchang different from the India panchang?

Tithi and nakshatra change at the same moment worldwide, but the panchang day starts at local sunrise, and Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya and muhurtas are divisions of the local day. Montreal's sunrise comes hours after India's, so the tithi 'at sunrise' and all timings differ — which is why a festival can fall on a different date here.

Which time zone are these timings in?

Montreal local time (EDT), with daylight saving applied automatically.

How is this panchang calculated?

With the Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsha) for Montreal's latitude and longitude; Moon rise/set use the disc centre without refraction, as standard panchangs do.

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