Rahu Kaal for Edison, NJ
Wednesday, 5 August 2026 · Wednesday, USA — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
1:04 PM–2:51 PM
Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
8:10 PM
Rahu Kaal in Edison, NJ on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 is 1:04 PM – 2:51 PM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 7:46 AM–9:32 AM and Gulika 11:18 AM–1:04 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 1:04 PM – 2:51 PM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 7:46 AM – 9:32 AM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 11:18 AM – 1:04 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.