Panchang for Toronto

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 · Tuesday (मंगलवार)

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementCurrentEnds At
TithiAshtami (Shukla Paksha)अष्टमी11:19 PM
NakshatraKrittika— Lord: sun, Deity: Agni9:49 AM
YogaVaidhritiवैधृति9:33 PM
KaranaTaitila1:04 PM
VarTuesdayमंगलवार

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
7:02 AM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Moonrise
10:24 AM
Moonset
1:47 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Vrishabha(वृषभ)
Sun Rashi
Kumbha(कुंभ)

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta5:26 AM6:14 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta12:07 PM12:55 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta2:31 PM3:13 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:35 PM6:23 PM48m
Amrit Kaal9:02 AM9:50 AM48m
Nishita Muhurta11:36 PM12:24 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal3:15 PM4:38 PM1h 22m
Gulika Kaal12:31 PM1:53 PM1h 22m
Yama Ghanta9:46 AM11:09 AM1h 22m
Dur Muhurtam 14:02 PM4:50 PM48m
Dur Muhurtam 24:50 PM5:38 PM48m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2082
Shaka Samvat
1947
Hindu Month
Magha(माघ)
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Shishira(शिशिर)
Ayana
Uttarayana(उत्तरायण)

Activity Recommendations

Good For

  • + Daily Puja
  • + Special Rituals
  • + Donations
  • + Fasting

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation
☀️ Choghadiya for Toronto
Day & night auspicious time periods
🕐 Hora for Toronto
24 planetary hours with ruling planets

Day Duration: | Night Duration: | Location: Toronto (43.71°N, -79.40°E) | Timezone: America/Toronto | Ayanamsa: Lahiri

Toronto, Canada
Today's Panchang

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Magha (माघ) • Shukla Paksha • VS 2082
7:02 AM
🌅 5:59 PM
Day: 10h 58m

Intense

तीव्र

Fierce, destructive (of evil), transformative. Like Kali's sword cutting through ignorance.

Tithi
अष्टमी
Nakshatra
कृत्तिका
Yoga
वैधृति
Karana
तैतिल

Day Rhythm

24-hour energy flow • Sunrise to Sunrise • Live Hover/tap for details

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Muhurta
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Am8:24
Ka9:46
Sh11:09
Ro12:31
Ud1:53
Ud3:15
Ch4:38
La6:00
Shub7:37
Amri9:15
Char10:53
Roga12:30
Kala2:08
Labh3:46
Udve5:24
Shub
Hora
7:57
8:51
9:46
10:41
11:36
12:31
1:26
2:20
3:15
4:10
5:05
6:00
7:05
8:10
9:15
10:20
11:25
12:30
1:36
2:41
3:46
4:51
5:56
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Ashtami11:19
Navami
Nakshatra
Krittika9:49
Rohini
Yoga
Vaidhriti9:33
Vishkumbha
Karana
Taitila1:04
Garaja11:19
Vanija3:09
Vishti
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
12:07 PM12:55 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
9:02 AM9:50 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
2:31 PM3:13 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:35 PM6:23 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
3:15 PM4:38 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
9:46 AM11:09 AM
Gulika KaalMedium
12:31 PM1:53 PM
36m left
Varjyam 1Avoid
3:42 PM4:54 PM
Varjyam 2Avoid
5:32 AM6:44 AM

What To Do

Quick scan — see Classical Vedic Intelligence below for the full picture

Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Durga/Kali worship
Removing negative forces
Janmashtami (Krishna's birth)
⚠️ Caution
Starting gentle or peaceful ventures
Marriage ceremonies
Births (considered challenging - Ashtami dosha)
Pleasant social gatherings
Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
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Ashtami Tithi (अष्टमी)

Shukla Paksha • 26.5% complete

Eighth lunar day sacred to Goddess Durga - brings power, protection, and intensity. Ruled by Durga/Kali. Powerful but intense energy requiring caution. Excellent for spiritual practices, overcoming enemies, and tantric rituals. Shukla Ashtami is Durga Ashtami during Navratri - major worship day. Krishna Ashtami is Krishna Janmashtami (Bhadrapada month) - Lord Krishna's birth. Good for worship and seeking divine protection. Avoid worldly transactions, marriages, and joyful material celebrations. The energy is too intense for ordinary pleasures.

Highly Favorable
Spiritual practices
Durga/Kali worship
Overcoming enemies
Strength rituals
Best Avoided
Marriage ceremonies
Joyful material celebrations
Worldly transactions
Pleasure activities
📚 Source: Devi Bhagavata Purana, Shakti Khanda; Durga Saptashati; Krishna Janmashtami traditions

Krittika Nakshatra (कृत्तिका)

Lord: sun • Deity: Agni

Ruled by Sun, deity Agni (fire god). Sharp and purifying energy. Excellent for cutting through obstacles, surgeries, and decisive actions. Good for fame-seeking activities.

Highly Favorable
Surgery
Cutting obstacles
Fame pursuits
Fire rituals
Best Avoided
Diplomacy
Gentle negotiations
📚 Source: Brihat Samhita

These interpretations combine classical Vedic texts with modern astronomical precision. For personalized guidance considering your birth chart, consult an experienced Jyotish practitioner.

Today's Activity Recommendations

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Spiritual practices
Durga/Kali worship
Overcoming enemies
Strength rituals
Tantric practices
Seeking protection
Fasting
Meditation
Surgery
Cutting obstacles

Proceed With Caution

1 activities
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

8 activities
Marriage ceremonies
Joyful material celebrations
Worldly transactions
Pleasure activities
Diplomacy
Gentle negotiations
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase

Activity recommendations intelligently merge classical Tithi wisdom, Nakshatra qualities, current Yoga strength, and astronomical precision for accurate guidance.

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
7:02 AM
🌇
Sunset
5:59 PM
🌕
Moonrise
10:24 AM
🌙
Moonset
1:47 AM
Madhyahna
12:31 PM
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Day Length
10h 58m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
वृषभ
Sun Sign
कुंभ
Season
Winter
Shishira
Ayana
Uttarayana
उत्तरायण
Month
Magha
माघ
Samvat
2082
Shaka 1947

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
3:42 PM4:54 PM
5:32 AM6:44 AM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
4:02 PM4:50 PM
4:50 PM5:38 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
11:36 PM12:24 AM
Midnight auspicious
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Brahma Muhurta
5:26 AM6:14 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise

Calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy • Lahiri Ayanamsa • Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika

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All timings calculated using authentic Vedic astronomy principles with precise solar/lunar positions for Toronto.

Classical texts: BPHS, Muhurta Chintamani, Phaladeepika | Lahiri Ayanamsa | 43.7064°N, -79.3986°E