Rahu Kaal for Edison, NJ
Thursday, 17 September 2026 · Thursday, USA — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
2:26 PM–3:59 PM
Abhijit — best
12:28 PM–1:18 PM
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
7:05 PM
Rahu Kaal in Edison, NJ on Thursday, 17 September 2026 is 2:26 PM – 3:59 PM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 6:41 AM–8:14 AM and Gulika 9:47 AM–11:20 AM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 12:28 PM–1:18 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 2:26 PM – 3:59 PM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 6:41 AM – 8:14 AM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 9:47 AM – 11:20 AM | Avoid |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 12:28 PM – 1:18 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.