Inauspicious Muhurta Timing
Rahu Kaal Today in New Delhi
Rahu Kaal (Rahu Kalam) is an inauspicious 90-minute planetary period occurring every day between sunrise and sunset. Classical Vedic astrology strongly advises avoiding new undertakings, financial contracts, travel, and auspicious ceremonies during this period.
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Today's Rahu Kaal Window
10:43 AM – 12:12 PM
Starts at 10:43 AMSunrise: 6:14 AM
Sunset: 6:10 PM
Companion Timings for New Delhi
Alongside Rahu Kaal, Vedic astrology tracks other planetary divisions to help you pick the most auspicious muhurta today:
Inauspicious
Yamaganda Kalam
3:11 PM – 4:41 PM
Governed by Yama (God of Death). Inauspicious for commencement of important work or journeys.
Neutral / Favorable
Gulika Kalam
7:44 AM – 9:13 AM
Governed by Gulika (son of Saturn). Any activity begun during Gulika tends to repeat itself.
Most Auspicious
Abhijit Muhurta
11:48 AM – 12:36 PM
The golden mid-day muhurta blessed by Lord Vishnu, capable of nullifying astrological doshas.
Weekly Rahu Kaal Schedule for New Delhi
Calculated precisely for latitude 28.61°N, longitude 77.21°E using local solar divisions:
| Day of the Week | Rahu Kaal Timing | Daytime Division | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 4:41 PM – 6:10 PM | Part 8 of 8 | Upcoming |
| Monday | 7:44 AM – 9:13 AM | Part 2 of 8 | Upcoming |
| Tuesday | 3:11 PM – 4:41 PM | Part 7 of 8 | Upcoming |
| Wednesday | 12:12 PM – 1:42 PM | Part 5 of 8 | Upcoming |
| Thursday | 1:42 PM – 3:11 PM | Part 6 of 8 | Upcoming |
| FridayTODAY | 10:43 AM – 12:12 PM | Part 4 of 8 | Upcoming Today |
| Saturday | 9:13 AM – 10:43 AM | Part 3 of 8 | Upcoming |
Classical Rules: What to Do and What to Avoid in Rahu Kaal
🚫 Strictly Prohibited Activities
- Signing legal contracts, property deeds, or financial agreements.
- Commencing new businesses, trade deals, or launching products.
- Griha Pravesh (housewarming) and wedding rituals (Vivah Sanskar).
- Starting a journey or traveling to far destinations.
- Purchasing gold, valuable assets, or new vehicles.
✅ Permitted & Recommended Activities
- Rahu Shanti Pooja, Kal Sarp Dosh remedies, and Durga Saptashati path.
- Continuing routine tasks that were already initiated before Rahu Kaal began.
- Taking medical prescriptions or seeking healing treatments.
- Meditation and introspection — spiritual pursuits are unaffected.
- Charity of black sesame, mustard oil, or blue cloth to the needy.