DAILY PANCHĀṄGA · TORONTO

Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Your Panchāṅga calendar locationToronto, CanadaSunrise, moonrise and daily windows are calculated for this locality.

WHAT MATTERS TODAY

A simple plan for the day

Use the day normally. If you are choosing a time for an important new start, prefer the supportive window and avoid beginning it during Rahu Kalam.

For a meaningful start12:53 pm–01:50 pm

Avoid new starts01:22 pm–03:07 pm

Why these times?

These are traditional divisions of the local solar day. They help organize timing; they do not predict or guarantee an outcome.

Tithi: Amavasya · Nakṣatra: Ashlesha

INTERACTIVE INDIAN CALENDAR

August 2026

1 Krishna Tritiya Shatabhisha Tithi 01:37 pmStar 11:15 am Rahu Kalam 09:45 am–11:34 amAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:52 pm Tilak Commemoration Day 2 Krishna Chaturthi Purva Bhadrapada Tithi 01:45 pmStar 12:07 pm Rahu Kalam 06:50 pm–08:39 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:52 pm 3 Krishna Panchami Uttara Bhadrapada Tithi 01:24 pmStar 12:30 pm Rahu Kalam 07:57 am–09:46 amAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:52 pm 4 Krishna Shashthi Revati Tithi 12:33 pmStar 12:24 pm Rahu Kalam 04:59 pm–06:48 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:52 pm Ker Puja 5 Krishna Saptami Ashwini Tithi 11:12 amStar 11:48 am Rahu Kalam 01:23 pm–03:11 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:51 pm 6 Krishna Ashtami Bharani Tithi 09:23 amStar 10:43 am Rahu Kalam 03:10 pm–04:58 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:51 pm 7 Krishna Navami Krittika Tithi 07:07 amStar 09:13 am Rahu Kalam 11:35 am–01:22 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:51 pm 8 Krishna Ekadashi Rohini Tithi 01:35 amStar 07:21 am Rahu Kalam 09:48 am–11:35 amAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:51 pm Krishna Ekādaśī 9 Krishna Dvadashi Ardra Tithi 10:31 pmStar 02:56 am Rahu Kalam 06:42 pm–08:29 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:51 pm 10 Krishna Trayodashi Punarvasu Tithi 07:24 pmStar 12:39 am Rahu Kalam 08:03 am–09:49 amAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:50 pm 11 Krishna Chaturdashi Pushya Tithi 04:23 pmStar 10:29 pm Rahu Kalam 04:54 pm–06:40 pmAbhijit 12:54 pm–01:50 pm 12 Amavasya Ashlesha Tithi 01:36 pmStar 08:36 pm Rahu Kalam 01:22 pm–03:07 pmAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:50 pm Amāvasyā 13 Shukla Pratipada Magha Tithi 11:11 amStar 07:08 pm Rahu Kalam 03:07 pm–04:52 pmAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:50 pm 14 Shukla Dvitiya Purva Phalguni Tithi 09:17 amStar 06:12 pm Rahu Kalam 11:36 am–01:21 pmAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:49 pm 15 Shukla Tritiya Uttara Phalguni Tithi 07:59 amStar 05:55 pm Rahu Kalam 09:51 am–11:36 amAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:49 pm Madhusrava Tritiya 16 Shukla Chaturthi Hasta Tithi 07:22 amStar 06:20 pm Rahu Kalam 06:34 pm–08:19 pmAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:49 pm 17 Shukla Panchami Chitra Tithi 07:30 amStar 07:28 pm Rahu Kalam 08:08 am–09:52 amAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:48 pm Naga Panchami 18 Shukla Shashthi Swati Tithi 08:21 amStar 09:16 pm Rahu Kalam 04:48 pm–06:32 pmAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:48 pm 19 Shukla Saptami Vishakha Tithi 09:49 amStar 11:38 pm Rahu Kalam 01:20 pm–03:04 pmAbhijit 12:53 pm–01:48 pm 20 Shukla Ashtami Anuradha Tithi 11:48 amStar 02:23 am Rahu Kalam 03:03 pm–04:46 pmAbhijit 12:52 pm–01:48 pm 21 Shukla Navami Jyeshtha Tithi 02:06 pmStar 05:19 am Rahu Kalam 11:37 am–01:20 pmAbhijit 12:52 pm–01:47 pm 22 Shukla Dashami Mula Tithi 04:30 pmStar 08:14 am Rahu Kalam 09:55 am–11:37 amAbhijit 12:52 pm–01:47 pm 23 Shukla Ekadashi Mula Tithi 06:49 pmStar 08:14 am Rahu Kalam 06:26 pm–08:08 pmAbhijit 12:52 pm–01:46 pm Shukla EkādaśīJhulana Yatrarambha 24 Shukla Dvadashi Purva Ashadha Tithi 08:51 pmStar 10:58 am Rahu Kalam 08:14 am–09:55 amAbhijit 12:52 pm–01:46 pm 25 Shukla Trayodashi Uttara Ashadha Tithi 10:29 pmStar 01:21 pm Rahu Kalam 04:42 pm–06:23 pmAbhijit 12:52 pm–01:46 pm 26 Shukla Chaturdashi Shravana Tithi 11:39 pmStar 03:18 pm Rahu Kalam 01:18 pm–02:59 pmAbhijit 12:51 pm–01:45 pm Onam 27 Purnima Dhanishtha Tithi 12:18 amStar 04:45 pm Rahu Kalam 02:59 pm–04:40 pmAbhijit 12:51 pm–01:45 pm PūrṇimāThird Onam Day 28 Krishna Pratipada Shatabhisha Tithi 12:27 amStar 05:43 pm Rahu Kalam 11:37 am–01:18 pmAbhijit 12:51 pm–01:45 pm Raksha Bandhan 29 Krishna Dvitiya Purva Bhadrapada Tithi 12:07 amStar 06:12 pm Rahu Kalam 09:58 am–11:38 amAbhijit 12:51 pm–01:44 pm 30 Krishna Tritiya Uttara Bhadrapada Tithi 11:21 pmStar 06:14 pm Rahu Kalam 06:16 pm–07:56 pmAbhijit 12:51 pm–01:44 pm 31 Krishna Chaturthi Revati Tithi 10:12 pmStar 05:53 pm Rahu Kalam 08:19 am–09:58 amAbhijit 12:50 pm–01:43 pm

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OFFICIAL PRINCIPAL FESTIVALS

Dates to know in August 2026

1Tilak Commemoration DayCivic 4Ker PujaHindu · Tripura 15Madhusrava Tritiya · Teej · Independence Day · Parsi New Year’s DayMulti-tradition 17Naga Panchami · SimhadiHindu · Kerala 23Jhulana YatrarambhaHindu 26Onam · Thiru Onam · Milad-un-Nabi · Id-e-MiladMulti-tradition 27Third Onam DayHindu 28Raksha Bandhan · Amarnath YatraHindu

Published by the Positional Astronomy Centre, India Meteorological Department, Government of India. Regional observance can differ. View official source

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Full Panchāṅga details

VāraWednesdayfrom Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 6:18 am GMT-4 to the next local sunrise

TithiAmavasyauntil Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 1:36 pm GMT-4

NakṣatraAshlesha · pāda 2until Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 8:36 pm GMT-4

YogaVariyanauntil Thursday, 13 August 2026 at 2:46 am GMT-4 (tomorrow)

KaraṇaNagauntil Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 1:36 pm GMT-4

SunriseWednesday, 12 August 2026 at 6:18 am GMT-4

SunsetWednesday, 12 August 2026 at 8:25 pm GMT-4

MoonriseWednesday, 12 August 2026 at 5:58 am GMT-4

MoonsetWednesday, 12 August 2026 at 8:32 pm GMT-4

Timing windows

Window	Time	Traditional reading
Rahu Kalam	Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 1:22 pm GMT-4 – Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 3:07 pm GMT-4	Traditionally avoided for new beginnings
Gulika Kalam	Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 11:36 am GMT-4 – Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 1:22 pm GMT-4	Traditionally avoided for new beginnings
Yamaganda	Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 8:04 am GMT-4 – Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 9:50 am GMT-4	Traditionally avoided for new beginnings
Abhijit Muhurta	Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 12:53 pm GMT-4 – Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 1:50 pm GMT-4	Traditionally favored for observance
Brahma Muhurta	Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 4:59 am GMT-4 – Wednesday, 12 August 2026 at 5:39 am GMT-4	Traditionally favored for observance

These are classical divisions of the solar day — planning context from tradition, not predictions or warnings about outcomes.

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How this is calculated

All positions use the same pinned astronomy engine and Lahiri IAE ayanamsha as the birth-chart engine, so the almanac and a chart calculated for the same instant always agree.
The five limbs are stated as of local sunrise; each limb's end time is the instant its defining angle crosses the next classical boundary (tithi and karana from the Sun-Moon elongation, nitya yoga from the Sun+Moon sum in sidereal longitude, nakshatra from the sidereal Moon).
Rahu Kalam, Gulika Kalam and Yamaganda divide sunrise-to-sunset into eight equal segments selected by weekday; Abhijit muhurta is the eighth of fifteen equal day muhurtas; Brahma muhurta is the second-to-last night muhurta pair before sunrise.
Timing windows are classical day divisions for planning and observance. They are not predictions, guarantees or warnings about what will happen.
Cities outside the tropics can have distorted windows near solstices; the computation still uses the actual local sunrise and sunset for that date.
Principal festival source layer: Rashtriya Panchang, Positional Astronomy Centre, India Meteorological Department. Regional variants remain separately labelled.