Rahu Kaal for Edison, NJ
Tuesday, 4 August 2026 · Tuesday, USA — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
4:38 PM–6:24 PM
Abhijit — best
12:36 PM–1:33 PM
Sunrise
5:58 AM
Sunset
8:11 PM
Rahu Kaal in Edison, NJ on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 is 4:38 PM – 6:24 PM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 9:31 AM–11:18 AM and Gulika 1:05 PM–2:51 PM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 12:36 PM–1:33 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 4:38 PM – 6:24 PM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 9:31 AM – 11:18 AM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 1:05 PM – 2:51 PM | Avoid |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:36 PM – 1:33 PM | Auspicious |
See the full Panchang and Choghadiya for Edison, NJ.
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 Edison, NJ’s sunrise and sunset, and shifts slightly each day.
Computed for Edison, NJ (40.52, -74.41, America/New_York) from local sunrise/sunset, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.