Rahu Kaal for Edison, NJ
Saturday, 22 August 2026 · Saturday, USA — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
9:39 AM–11:20 AM
Abhijit — best
12:35 PM–1:29 PM
Sunrise
6:16 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM
Rahu Kaal in Edison, NJ on Saturday, 22 August 2026 is 9:39 AM – 11:20 AM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 2:43 PM–4:24 PM and Gulika 6:16 AM–7:57 AM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 12:35 PM–1:29 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 9:39 AM – 11:20 AM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 2:43 PM – 4:24 PM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 6:16 AM – 7:57 AM | Avoid |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:35 PM – 1:29 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.