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Toronto Panchang — Sunday, December 20, 2026

PanchangRahu KaalChoghadiyaMoonrise
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Sunday, Dec 20 · Toronto
Tithi: Ekadashi till 9:45 AM · Nakshatra: Bharani till 2:39 AM, Dec 21
Sunrise 7:47 AM · Sunset 4:43 PM · Rahu Kaal 3:36 PM – 4:43 PM

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

Panchang details

TithiEkadashi till 9:45 AM → Dwadashi
PakshaShukla Paksha (waxing)
NakshatraBharani till 2:39 AM, Dec 21 → Krittika
YogaShiva till 6:37 PM
KaranaVishti (Bhadra) till 9:45 AM · Bava
Sunrise / Sunset7:47 AM / 4:43 PM
Moonrise / Moonset1:38 PM / —
Lunar monthMargashirsha (Amanta) · Margashirsha (Purnimanta)
Moon signMesha (Aries) till 8:06 AM, Dec 21
Sun signDhanu (Sagittarius)
Vikram Samvat / Shaka2083 / 1948
Ritu / AyanaHemanta · Dakshinayana
Day / Night length8h 56m / 15h 5m
Disha ShoolWest

✅ Auspicious timings

Brahma Muhurta5:46 AM – 6:47 AM
Abhijit Muhurta11:57 AM – 12:33 PM
Amrit Kaal10:12 PM – 11:41 PM
Special yogasTripushkar Yoga: 2:39 AM, Dec 21 – 7:07 AM, Dec 21
Vijaya Muhurta1:44 PM – 2:20 PM
Godhuli Muhurta4:43 PM – 5:13 PM
Nishita Muhurta11:45 PM – 12:46 AM, Dec 21
Pratah Sandhya6:17 AM – 7:47 AM
Sayahna Sandhya4:43 PM – 6:14 PM

⚠️ Inauspicious timings

Rahu Kaal3:36 PM – 4:43 PM
Yamaganda12:15 PM – 1:22 PM
Gulika Kaal2:29 PM – 3:36 PM
Dur Muhurta3:32 PM – 4:07 PM
Varjyam1:19 PM – 2:48 PM
Bhadra7:47 AM – 9:45 AM
BaanaRaja Baana till 9:56 PM

🔯 Yogas, vasa, shool & bala

Nakshatra padasBharani-1 till 10:03 AM · Bharani-2 till 3:37 PM · Bharani-3 till 9:09 PM · Bharani-4 till 2:39 AM, Dec 21 · Krittika-1 till 8:06 AM, Dec 21
Next yogaSiddha till 3:02 PM, Dec 21
Sun nakshatraMula (pada 2)
Madhyahna (midday)12:15 PM
Anandadi YogaKaladanda till 2:39 AM, Dec 21 then Dhumra
Tamil YogaMarana
HomahutiSaturn
Chandra VasaEast
Rahu VasaNorth
Kumbha ChakraWest
Jeevanam / NetramFull Life · Two Eyes
Bhadra VasaSwarga (Heaven) (7:47 AM – 9:45 AM)
Chandrabalam (good for)Mesha (Aries), Mithuna (Gemini), Karka (Cancer), Tula (Libra), Vrishchika (Scorpio), Kumbha (Aquarius)
ChandrashtamaKanya (Virgo)
Tarabalam (good for)Ashwini, Krittika, Rohini, Ardra, Pushya, Magha, Uttara Phalguni, Hasta, Swati, Anuradha, Mula, Uttara Ashadha, Shravana, Shatabhisha, Uttara Bhadrapada (till 2:39 AM, Dec 21)
Ritu (Vedic) / Ayana (Vedic)Hemanta · Dakshinayana
Gujarati Samvat / Kaliyuga2083 / 5127
Pravishte / Gate6
National (Shaka) civil dateMargashirsha 29, Shaka 1948
Panchaka Rahita Muhurta✅ Good Muhurta: 7:47 AM – 9:32 AM
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 9:32 AM – 9:45 AM
✅ Good Muhurta: 9:45 AM – 10:59 AM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 10:59 AM – 12:08 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 12:08 PM – 2:31 PM
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 2:31 PM – 4:17 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 4:17 PM – 6:37 PM
⛔ Mrityu Panchaka: 6:37 PM – 9:12 PM
⛔ Agni Panchaka: 9:12 PM – 11:49 PM
✅ Good Muhurta: 11:49 PM – 2:24 AM, Dec 21
⛔ Raja Panchaka: 2:24 AM, Dec 21 – 2:39 AM, Dec 21
✅ Good Muhurta: 2:39 AM, Dec 21 – 5:01 AM, Dec 21
⛔ Chora Panchaka: 5:01 AM, Dec 21 – 7:07 AM, Dec 21
✅ Good Muhurta: 7:07 AM, Dec 21 – 7:29 AM, Dec 21
⛔ Roga Panchaka: 7:29 AM, Dec 21 – 7:48 AM, Dec 21
Udaya LagnaDhanu (Sagittarius): 7:47 AM – 9:32 AM
Makara (Capricorn): 9:32 AM – 10:59 AM
Kumbha (Aquarius): 10:59 AM – 12:08 PM
Meena (Pisces): 12:08 PM – 1:14 PM
Mesha (Aries): 1:14 PM – 2:31 PM
Vrishabha (Taurus): 2:31 PM – 4:17 PM
Mithuna (Gemini): 4:17 PM – 6:37 PM
Karka (Cancer): 6:37 PM – 9:12 PM
Simha (Leo): 9:12 PM – 11:49 PM
Kanya (Virgo): 11:49 PM – 2:24 AM, Dec 21
Tula (Libra): 2:24 AM, Dec 21 – 5:01 AM, Dec 21
Vrishchika (Scorpio): 5:01 AM, Dec 21 – 7:29 AM, Dec 21
Dhanu (Sagittarius): 7:29 AM, Dec 21 – 7:48 AM, Dec 21

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 (EST), 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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