What time is Rahu Kaal today in Columbus?

Rahu Kaal today in Columbus is 10:37 AM to 12:08 PM EDT, which is 8:07 PM to 9:38 PM IST. It is calculated from Columbus's sunrise of 7:36 AM EDT.

What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Columbus?

Columbus is 9h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal in Columbus (10:37 AM – 12:08 PM EDT) corresponds to 8:07 PM – 9:38 PM IST.

Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Columbus?

Yes. Columbus observes Daylight Saving Time. When clocks change, the UTC offset shifts, which also changes the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal. This site recalculates the offset automatically for each date.

Is Columbus Rahu Kaal the same as India?

No. Columbus Rahu Kaal is calculated from Columbus's own sunrise (today 7:36 AM EDT), which differs from any Indian city. The timings are entirely different from India-based Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Today — Columbus, USA

Friday, March 20, 2026 · Based on local Columbus sunrise · 9h 30m behind IST

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10:37 AM – 12:08 PM EDT

🇮🇳 8:07 PM – 9:38 PM IST

⏳ 1h 31m 🌅 Sunrise 7:36 AM EDT

This Week in Columbus

Day	Local Time	🇮🇳 IST	Duration
Fri, Mar 20(today)	10:37 AM – 12:08 PMEDT	8:07 PM – 9:38 PM	1h 31m
Sat, Mar 21	9:06 AM – 10:37 AMEDT	6:36 PM – 8:07 PM	1h 31m
Sun, Mar 22	4:42 PM – 6:13 PMEDT	2:12 AM – 3:43 AM⁺¹	1h 32m
Mon, Mar 23	7:31 AM – 9:02 AMEDT	5:01 PM – 6:32 PM	1h 32m
Tue, Mar 24	3:10 PM – 4:42 PMEDT	12:40 AM – 2:12 AM⁺¹	1h 32m
Wed, Mar 25	12:05 PM – 1:38 PMEDT	9:35 PM – 11:08 PM	1h 33m
Thu, Mar 26	1:37 PM – 3:10 PMEDT	11:07 PM – 12:40 AM	1h 33m
Fri, Mar 27	10:31 AM – 12:04 PMEDT	8:01 PM – 9:34 PM	1h 33m

About Rahu Kaal in Columbus

Columbus's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Columbus's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 7:36 AM EDT (5:06 PM IST). Columbus is 9h 30m behind IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Columbus time and the corresponding IST equivalent — useful when coordinating with family in India.

Unlike most panchang apps which show India-based Rahu Kaal, this page calculates the correct inauspicious period for Columbus's specific latitude (39.9862°) and longitude (-82.9855°). Columbus observes Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset changes twice a year — this site handles that automatically.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Columbus?: Rahu Kaal today in Columbus is 10:37 AM to 12:08 PM EDT, which is 8:07 PM to 9:38 PM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 7:36 AM EDT.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Columbus?: Columbus is 9h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (10:37 AM–12:08 PM EDT) corresponds to 8:07 PM–9:38 PM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Columbus?: Yes. When Columbus observes DST, the UTC offset changes, shifting the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal by 1 hour. This page recalculates automatically.
Is Columbus Rahu Kaal the same as India?: No. Rahu Kaal in Columbus is calculated from Columbus's own sunrise (7:36 AM EDT today), which is entirely different from India.