Panchang for Toronto

Friday, October 23, 2026 · Friday · शुक्रवार

Day Quality: Mixed

Panchang Elements

ElementToday's Transitions
TithiTrayodashi upto 4:06 AM, Chaturdashi
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada upto 11:32 AM, Uttara Bhadrapada— Lord: jupiter, Deity: Aja Ekapada
YogaDhruva upto 12:37 PM, Vyaghata
KaranaKaulava upto 4:42 PM, Taitila upto 4:06 AM, Garaja upto 3:21 PM, Vanija
VarFriday· शुक्रवार—

Sun & Moon Timings

Sunrise
7:42 AM
Sunset
6:21 PM
Moonrise
4:56 PM
Moonset
5:53 AM

Rashi Positions

Moon Rashi
Kumbha· कुंभ
Sun Rashi
Tula· तुला
Sun Nakshatra (Surya Nakshatra)
Chitra
· चित्रा

Auspicious Times (Shubh Muhurta)

MuhurtaStartEndDuration
Brahma Muhurta6:06 AM6:54 AM48m
Abhijit Muhurta12:37 PM1:25 PM48m
Vijaya Muhurta3:01 PM3:43 PM42m
Godhuli Muhurta5:57 PM6:45 PM48m
Amrit Kaal6:19 AM7:53 AM1h 34m
Nishita Muhurta12:38 AM1:26 AM48m

Inauspicious Times (Ashubh Kaal)

PeriodStartEndDuration
Rahu Kaal11:41 AM1:01 PM1h 20m
Gulika Kaal9:01 AM10:21 AM1h 20m
Yama Ghanta3:41 PM5:01 PM1h 20m
Dur Muhurtam 110:42 AM11:24 AM43m
Dur Muhurtam 211:30 AM12:12 PM43m

Vedic Calendar

Vikram Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka Samvat
1948
Hindu Month
Ashwin· आश्विन
Paksha
Shukla Paksha
Ritu (Season)
Sharad· शरद
Ayana
Dakshinayana· दक्षिणायन

Festivals & Observances

Activity Recommendations

Good For

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

Avoid

  • - Griha Pravesh
  • - Property Purchase
  • - Foundation Laying
  • - Moving/Relocation

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

Toronto, Canada
Panchang
Friday, October 23, 2026
Ashwin · आश्विन • Shukla Paksha • VS 2083 Siddharthi
☀ 7:42 AM
🌅 6:21 PM
Day: 10h 39m
★★★★★

Favorable

अनुकूल

Healing, sweet, nurturing. Like divine nectar flowing through veins.

Tithi
द्वादशी
Nakshatra
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Yoga
ध्रुव
Karana
बालव

Chandrabala & Tarabala

Moon in Kumbha • Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra

Chandrabala — Moon Strength by Rashi

♈
Aries
मेष
House 11
♉
Taurus
वृषभ
House 10
♊
Gemini
मिथुन
House 9
♋
Cancer
कर्क
House 8
♌
Leo
सिंह
House 7
♍
Virgo
कन्या
House 6
♎
Libra
तुला
House 5
♏
Scorpio
वृश्चिक
House 4
♐
Sagittarius
धनु
House 3
♑
Capricorn
मकर
House 2
♒
Aquarius
कुंभ
House 1
♓
Pisces
मीन
House 12
● Favorable (1,3,6,7,10,11)● Ashtama Chandra (8th)● Avoid (2,4,5,9,12)

Tarabala — Star Strength by Nakshatra

Ashwini
अश्विनी
Naidhana
Bharani
भरणी
Sadhaka
Krittika
कृत्तिका
Pratyari
Rohini
रोहिणी
Kshema
Mrigashira
मृगशिरा
Vipat
Ardra
आर्द्रा
Sampat
Punarvasu
पुनर्वसु
Janma
Pushya
पुष्य
Parama Mitra
Ashlesha
आश्लेषा
Mitra
Magha
माघा
Naidhana
Purva Phalguni
पूर्व फाल्गुनी
Sadhaka
Uttara Phalguni
उत्तर फाल्गुनी
Pratyari
Hasta
हस्त
Kshema
Chitra
चित्रा
Vipat
Swati
स्वाति
Sampat
Vishakha
विशाखा
Janma
Anuradha
अनुराधा
Parama Mitra
Jyeshtha
ज्येष्ठा
Mitra
Mula
मूल
Naidhana
Purva Ashadha
पूर्वाषाढ़ा
Sadhaka
Uttara Ashadha
उत्तराषाढ़ा
Pratyari
Shravana
श्रवण
Kshema
Dhanishta
धनिष्ठा
Vipat
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Sampat
Purva Bhadrapada
पूर्वभाद्रपदा
Janma
Uttara Bhadrapada
उत्तरभाद्रपदा
Parama Mitra
Revati
रेवती
Mitra
● Good Tara (2,4,6,8,9)● Janma (neutral)● Avoid (3,5,7)

Upcoming Festival

Sharad Purnimain 2 days

शरद पूर्णिमा

🎊Festivals & Events

Celebrations around this date

🔄
Pradosh Vrat
प्रदोष व्रत
Evening fast for Lord Shiva
Oct 22
🔄
Pradosh Vrat
प्रदोष व्रत
Evening fast for Lord Shiva
Oct 23
💡 Festival times may vary by region and tradition
BEST WINDOWS
Abhijit MuhurtaPeak
12:37 PM – 1:25 PM
Amrit KaalNectar
6:19 AM – 7:53 AM
Vijaya MuhurtaVictory
3:01 PM – 3:43 PM
Godhuli MuhurtaTwilight
5:57 PM – 6:45 PM
AVOID WINDOWS
Rahu KaalHigh
11:41 AM – 1:01 PM
Yama GhantaHigh
3:41 PM – 5:01 PM
Gulika KaalMedium
9:01 AM – 10:21 AM
VarjyamAvoid
8:55 PM – 10:29 PM

Day Rhythm

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

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Muhurta
Amrit
Rahu
Yama
Gulika
Choghadiya
Ro9:01
Ud10:21
Ud11:41
Ch1:01
La2:21
Am3:41
Ka5:01
Sh6:21
Roga8:01
Kala9:41
Labh11:21
Udve1:01
Shub2:41
Shub4:21
Amri6:02
Char
Hora
8:35
9:28
10:21
11:15
12:08
1:01
1:54
2:48
3:41
4:34
5:27
6:21
☽7:27
♄8:34
♃9:41
♂10:48
☉11:54
♀1:01
☿2:08
☽3:15
♄4:21
♃5:28
♂6:35
☉
Vedic Transitions
Tithi
Trayodashi4:06
Chaturdashi
Nakshatra
Purva Bhadrapada11:32
Uttara Bhadrapada
Yoga
Dhruva12:37
Vyaghata
Karana
Kaulava4:42
Taitila4:06
Garaja3:21
Excellent
Good
Neutral
Avoid
Auspicious
Inauspicious

What To Do

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

✅ Favorable
Daily Puja
Special Rituals
Donations
Fasting
Recovery from Ekadashi fast (breaking fast properly)
Healing activities
Gentle and compassionate actions
⚠️ Caution
Harsh or aggressive actions
Breaking relationships
Bitter speech or conflicts
❌ Avoid
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
📖

Dwadashi Tithi (द्वादशी)

Shukla Paksha

Twelfth lunar day - auspicious for all activities and fulfillment. Ruled by Vishnu, brings completion, success, and prosperity. Highly favorable for both spiritual and material pursuits. The Ekadashi fast is broken on Dwadashi (Parana). Excellent for finishing projects, achieving goals, and celebrating completions. Good for all types of ceremonies, business dealings, and new ventures. Very few restrictions. The energy supports fulfillment and satisfaction. Wednesday Dwadashi combined with Vishnu worship is particularly powerful.

Highly Favorable
•Completing projects
•All activities
•Vishnu worship
•Breaking Ekadashi fast
Best Avoided
•Very few restrictions
•Avoid only extreme harshness
📚 Source: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra; Bhagavata Purana, Dvadasha Skandha; Dwadashi Parana vidhi
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Purva Bhadrapada Nakshatra (पूर्वभाद्रपदा)

Lord: jupiter • Deity: Aja Ekapada

Ruled by Jupiter, deity Aja Ekapada (one-footed goat). Intense and transformative. Good for spiritual practices and facing difficulties. Requires caution for worldly matters.

Highly Favorable
•Spiritual transformation
•Facing difficulties
Best Avoided
•Material pleasures
•Joyful events
📚 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.

Activity Recommendations for This Day

Intelligently merged from Tithi wisdom + Nakshatra qualities + Yoga strength

Highly Favorable

10 activities
Completing projects
All activities
Vishnu worship
Breaking Ekadashi fast
Achieving goals
Business dealings
Ceremonies
Celebrations
Spiritual transformation
Facing difficulties

Proceed With Caution

5 activities
Griha Pravesh
Property Purchase
Foundation Laying
Moving/Relocation
General auspicious activities

Not Recommended

4 activities
Very few restrictions
Avoid only extreme harshness
Material pleasures
Joyful events

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

Deep Reference

☀ Celestial Timings

🌅
Sunrise
7:42 AM
🌇
Sunset
6:21 PM
🌕
Moonrise
4:56 PM
🌙
Moonset
5:53 AM
☀
Madhyahna
1:01 PM
🕐
Day Length
10h 39m

🌍 Cosmic Context

Moon Sign
कुंभ
Sun Sign
तुला
Sun Nakshatra
चित्रा
Season
Autumn
Sharad
Ayana
Dakshinayana
दक्षिणायन
Month
Ashwin
आश्विन · दिन 6
Samvat
2083 · Siddharthi
Shaka 1948
Disha Shool
West
पश्चिम

⚡ Varjyam, Dur Muhurtam & Nishita

Varjyam
8:55 PM – 10:29 PM
Highly inauspicious
Dur Muhurtam
10:42 AM – 11:24 AM
11:30 AM – 12:12 PM
Unfavorable moments
Nishita Muhurta
12:38 AM – 1:26 AM
Midnight auspicious
🕉️
Brahma Muhurta
6:06 AM – 6:54 AM
Most sacred time for meditation & prayer • ~48 min before sunrise
🌅
Pratah Sandhya
6:31 AM – 7:42 AM
Morning twilight • 71 min before sunrise
🌇
Sayahna Sandhya
6:21 PM – 7:32 PM
Evening twilight • 71 min after sunset

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 | Calculated: 23 Oct 2026, 12:00:00 am | 43.7064°N, -79.3986°E