Rahu Kaal for Edison, NJ
Monday, 31 August 2026 · Monday, USA — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
8:03 AM–9:42 AM
Abhijit — best
12:33 PM–1:25 PM
Sunrise
6:25 AM
Sunset
7:33 PM
Rahu Kaal in Edison, NJ on Monday, 31 August 2026 is 8:03 AM – 9:42 AM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 11:20 AM–12:59 PM and Gulika 2:38 PM–4:16 PM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 12:33 PM–1:25 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 8:03 AM – 9:42 AM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 11:20 AM – 12:59 PM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 2:38 PM – 4:16 PM | Avoid |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:33 PM – 1:25 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.