Rahu Kaal is considered an inauspicious time when doing any new and auspicious work is forbidden. This time varies every day and is about one and a half hours.

How is Rahu Kaal calculated?

Rahu Kaal is calculated by dividing the time between sunrise and sunset into eight equal parts.

Rahu Kaal Today — Delhi,India

Delhi,India · 03 May 2026 · Sunday

Rahu Kaal 05:17 pm–06:57 pm. Gulika Kaal 03:37 pm–05:17 pm.

Inauspicious Time

Rahu Kaal

Start: 05:17 pmEnd: 06:57 pm

Gulika Kaal

Start: 03:37 pmEnd: 05:17 pm

Yamaganda

Start: 12:17 pmEnd: 01:57 pm

Sunrise / Sunset

Sunrise

Start: 05:38End: 18:57

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FAQ

What is Rahu Kaal?

Period of Rahu planet influence — avoid starting new work.

What is Gulika Kaal?

Inauspicious period related to Saturn.

Does Rahu Kaal change daily?

Yes, based on weekday and sunrise/sunset times.

Disclaimer: Calculated based on astronomical positions. Minor variations possible.