Rahu Kaal by City & Day
Times shown are approximate. Actual Rahu Kaal depends on local sunrise time.
| City | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Bangalore | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Chennai | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Kolkata | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Hyderabad | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Pune | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Ahmedabad | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Jaipur | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
| Lucknow | 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM | 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM | 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM | 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
What is Rahu Kaal?
Rahu Kaal is a period of approximately 1.5 hours each day considered inauspicious for starting new ventures. It is ruled by the shadow planet Rahu.
What to avoid during Rahu Kaal:
- Starting new business or projects
- Important meetings or interviews
- Buying property, vehicles, or valuables
- Beginning journeys
- Religious ceremonies (except Rahu puja)
Rahu Kaal Formula
Rahu Kaal is calculated by dividing daylight hours into 8 equal parts. The sequence for each day:
- Monday: 2nd part (7:30-9:00 approx)
- Tuesday: 7th part (3:00-4:30 approx)
- Wednesday: 5th part (12:00-1:30 approx)
- Thursday: 6th part (1:30-3:00 approx)
- Friday: 4th part (10:30-12:00 approx)
- Saturday: 3rd part (9:00-10:30 approx)
- Sunday: 8th part (4:30-6:00 approx)