Question 1

What is Rahu Kaal today in Kanpur?

Accepted Answer

Rahu Kaal today (Tuesday, 15 September 2026) in Kanpur is 03:10 pm – 04:43 pm (IST) — a period traditionally avoided for starting important new work.

Question 2

What should you avoid during Rahu Kaal?

Accepted Answer

Tradition avoids beginning new ventures during Rahu Kaal — launches, journeys, proposals, big purchases. Work already in progress is generally fine to continue.

Question 3

Is Rahu Kaal different in each city?

Accepted Answer

Yes — it is derived from local sunrise and sunset, so timings shift by city. This page computes it from Kanpur's actual sunrise/sunset for today.

Question 4

How is Rahu Kaal calculated?

Accepted Answer

The daytime (sunrise to sunset) is divided into 8 equal parts; a fixed part belongs to Rahu depending on the weekday — the 2nd on Monday, the 5th on Saturday, and so on. That is why it changes daily.

Rahu Kaal	03:10 pm – 04:43 pm
Yamaganda	09:00 am – 10:32 am
Gulika Kaal	12:05 pm – 01:38 pm

Abhijit Muhurta	11:40 am – 12:30 pm
Brahma Muhurta	04:19 am – 05:07 am
Sunrise · Sunset	05:55 am · 06:15 pm

Rahu Kaal Today — Kanpur

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