Toronto Panchang — Friday, April 17, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Friday, Apr 17 · Toronto
Tithi: Amavasya till 7:52 AM · Nakshatra: Ashwini till 12:13 AM, Apr 18
Sunrise 6:31 AM · Sunset 8:03 PM · Rahu Kaal 11:36 AM – 1:17 PM
🪔 Vaishakha Amavasya

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

Panchang details

TithiAmavasya till 7:52 AM → Pratipada
PakshaKrishna Paksha (waning)
NakshatraAshwini till 12:13 AM, Apr 18 → Bharani
YogaVishkumbha till 6:15 PM
KaranaNaga till 7:52 AM · Kimstughna
Sunrise / Sunset6:31 AM / 8:03 PM
Moonrise / Moonset6:20 AM / 8:43 PM
Lunar monthChaitra (Amanta) · Vaishakha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMesha (Aries) till 3:01 AM, Apr 19
Sun signMesha (Aries)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaVasanta · Uttarayana
Day / Night length13h 32m / 10h 27m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:07 AM – 5:49 AM
Abhijit Muhurta12:50 PM – 1:44 PM
Amrit Kaal5:42 PM – 7:09 PM
Special yogasSarvartha Siddhi Yoga: 6:31 AM – 12:13 AM, Apr 18
Vijaya Muhurta3:32 PM – 4:26 PM
Godhuli Muhurta8:03 PM – 8:24 PM
Nishita Muhurta12:56 AM, Apr 18 – 1:37 AM, Apr 18
Pratah Sandhya5:28 AM – 6:31 AM
Sayahna Sandhya8:03 PM – 9:06 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal11:36 AM – 1:17 PM
Yamaganda4:40 PM – 6:22 PM
Gulika Kaal8:13 AM – 9:54 AM
Dur Muhurta9:13 AM – 10:08 AM, 1:44 PM – 2:38 PM
Varjyam8:36 PM – 10:03 PM
Ganda Moola6:31 AM – 12:13 AM, Apr 18
BaanaRaja Baana 2:13 AM, Apr 18 – full night

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasAshwini-1 till 7:59 AM · Ashwini-2 till 1:25 PM · Ashwini-3 till 6:49 PM · Ashwini-4 till 12:13 AM, Apr 18 · Bharani-1 till 5:35 AM, Apr 18 · Bharani-2 till 10:57 AM, Apr 18
Next yogaPriti till 2:26 PM, Apr 18
Sun nakshatraAshwini (pada 1)
Madhyahna (midday)1:17 PM
Anandadi YogaVajra till 12:13 AM, Apr 18 then Mudgara
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiSun
Chandra VasaEast
Rahu VasaSouth-East
Kumbha ChakraMouth till 12:13 AM, Apr 18 then East
Jeevanam / NetramLifeless · Blind
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKanya (Virgo)
Tarabalam (good for)Bharani, Krittika, Mrigashira, Punarvasu, Ashlesha, Purva Phalguni, Uttara Phalguni, Chitra, Vishakha, Jyeshtha, Purva Ashadha, Uttara Ashadha, Dhanishta, Purva Bhadrapada, Revati (till 12:13 AM, Apr 18)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Vasanta · Uttarayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2082 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate4
National (Shaka) civil dateChaitra 27, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta⛔ Agni Panchaka: 6:31 AM – 7:47 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:47 AM – 7:52 AM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 7:52 AM – 9:32 AM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:32 AM – 11:52 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:52 AM – 2:27 PM
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:27 PM – 5:04 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 5:04 PM – 7:39 PM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 7:39 PM – 10:16 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 10:16 PM – 12:13 AM, Apr 18
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 12:13 AM, Apr 18 – 12:44 AM, Apr 18
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:44 AM, Apr 18 – 2:44 AM, Apr 18
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 2:44 AM, Apr 18 – 4:11 AM, Apr 18
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 4:11 AM, Apr 18 – 4:41 AM, Apr 18
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:41 AM, Apr 18 – 5:19 AM, Apr 18
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 5:19 AM, Apr 18 – 6:25 AM, Apr 18
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 6:25 AM, Apr 18 – 6:30 AM, Apr 18
Udaya LagnaMesha (Aries): 6:31 AM – 7:47 AM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 7:47 AM – 9:32 AM
Mithuna (Gemini): 9:32 AM – 11:52 AM
Karka (Cancer): 11:52 AM – 2:27 PM
Simha (Leo): 2:27 PM – 5:04 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 5:04 PM – 7:39 PM
Tula (Libra): 7:39 PM – 10:16 PM
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 10:16 PM – 12:44 AM, Apr 18
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 12:44 AM, Apr 18 – 2:44 AM, Apr 18
Makara (Capricorn): 2:44 AM, Apr 18 – 4:11 AM, Apr 18
Kumbha (Aquarius): 4:11 AM, Apr 18 – 5:19 AM, Apr 18
Meena (Pisces): 5:19 AM, Apr 18 – 6:25 AM, Apr 18
Mesha (Aries): 6:25 AM, Apr 18 – 6:30 AM, Apr 18

Frequently asked questions

Why is the Toronto 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. Toronto'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?

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

How is this panchang calculated?

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

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