Today's Rahu Kaal in Varanasi
The stretch from sunrise to sunset is divided into eight equal parts. One part belongs to Rahu on each weekday, and nothing new is begun inside it.
Rahu Kaal10:20 AM – 11:52 AMFriday
How this is derived
| Sunrise | 5:45 AM |
| Sunset | 5:59 PM |
| Day arc | 12.24 h |
| One part | 1.53 h |
The eight parts of today
| Part | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5:45 AM | 7:17 AM |
| 2 | 7:17 AM | 8:48 AM |
| 3 | 8:48 AM | 10:20 AM |
| 4 — Rahu Kaal | 10:20 AM | 11:52 AM |
| 5 | 11:52 AM | 1:24 PM |
| 6 | 1:24 PM | 2:56 PM |
| 7 | 2:56 PM | 4:27 PM |
| 8 | 4:27 PM | 5:59 PM |
Through the year in Varanasi
The day in Varanasi changes a great deal across the year. One part is 1h 20m at its shortest and 1h 43m at its longest — so the same slot on the same weekday is not the same length in June as in December.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | One part |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6:43 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 36m | 1h 20m |
| Feb | 6:40 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 2m | 1h 23m |
| Mar | 6:20 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 39m | 1h 27m |
| Apr | 5:49 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 25m | 1h 33m |
| May | 5:21 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 7m | 1h 38m |
| Jun | 5:07 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 37m | 1h 42m |
| Jul | 5:10 AM | 6:52 PM | 13h 42m | 1h 43m |
| Aug | 5:24 AM | 6:43 PM | 13h 19m | 1h 40m |
| Sep | 5:38 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 39m | 1h 35m |
| Oct | 5:49 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 56m | 1h 30m |
| Nov | 6:05 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 12m | 1h 24m |
| Dec | 6:26 AM | 5:07 PM | 10h 41m | 1h 20m |