Rahu Kaal for Patna
Tuesday, 13 January 2026 · Tuesday, India — the daily inauspicious window and the other kaal periods.
Rahu Kaal — avoid
2:39 PM–3:59 PM
Abhijit — best
11:37 AM–12:20 PM
Sunrise
6:38 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Rahu Kaal in Patna on Tuesday, 13 January 2026 is 2:39 PM – 3:59 PM — avoid starting auspicious activities then. Also avoid Yamaganda 9:18 AM–10:38 AM and Gulika 11:59 AM–1:19 PM. The auspicious Abhijit Muhurat is 11:37 AM–12:20 PM.
| Period | Time | Nature |
|---|---|---|
| Rahu Kaal | 2:39 PM – 3:59 PM | Avoid |
| Yamaganda Kaal | 9:18 AM – 10:38 AM | Avoid |
| Gulika Kaal | 11:59 AM – 1:19 PM | Avoid |
| Abhijit Muhurat | 11:37 AM – 12:20 PM | Auspicious |
See the full Panchang and Choghadiya for Patna.
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 Patna’s sunrise and sunset, and shifts slightly each day.
Computed for Patna (25.59, 85.14, Asia/Kolkata) from local sunrise/sunset, validated against standard Vedic almanacs.