Rahu Kaal for Edison, NJ
Thursday, 6 August 2026 · Thursday, USA — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
2:50 PM–4:36 PM
Abhijit — best
12:36 PM–1:33 PM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Rahu Kaal in Edison, NJ on Thursday, 6 August 2026 is 2:50 PM – 4:36 PM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 6:00 AM–7:46 AM and Gulika 9:32 AM–11:18 AM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 12:36 PM–1:33 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 2:50 PM – 4:36 PM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 6:00 AM – 7:46 AM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 9:32 AM – 11:18 AM | 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.