Rahu Kaal for Dhanbad
Tuesday, 25 August 2026 · Tuesday, India — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
2:59 PM–4:35 PM
Abhijit — best
11:22 AM–12:13 PM
Sunrise
5:24 AM
Sunset
6:11 PM
Rahu Kaal in Dhanbad on Tuesday, 25 August 2026 is 2:59 PM – 4:35 PM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 8:36 AM–10:12 AM and Gulika 11:48 AM–1:23 PM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 11:22 AM–12:13 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 2:59 PM – 4:35 PM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 8:36 AM – 10:12 AM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 11:48 AM – 1:23 PM | Avoid |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:22 AM – 12:13 PM | Auspicious |
See the full Panchang and Choghadiya for Dhanbad.
What is Rahu Kaal?
Rahu Kaal is an inauspicious ~90-minute window each day, traditionally avoided for starting new or auspicious activities. It is one of eight equal parts of the daytime (sunrise to sunset), assigned by weekday — so its clock time depends on Dhanbad’s sunrise and sunset, and shifts slightly each day.
Computed for Dhanbad (23.80, 86.43, Asia/Kolkata) from local sunrise/sunset, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.