What time is Rahu Kaal today in Batticaloa?

Rahu Kaal today in Batticaloa is 8:58 AM to 10:30 AM GMT+5:30, which is 8:58 AM to 10:30 AM IST. It is calculated from Batticaloa's sunrise of 5:54 AM GMT+5:30.

What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa?

Batticaloa is same timezone as IST. Today's Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa (8:58 AM – 10:30 AM GMT+5:30) corresponds to 8:58 AM – 10:30 AM IST.

Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa?

Batticaloa does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset from Batticaloa remains constant year-round.

Is Batticaloa Rahu Kaal the same as India?

No. Batticaloa Rahu Kaal is calculated from Batticaloa's own sunrise (today 5:54 AM GMT+5:30), which differs from any Indian city. The timings are entirely different from India-based Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Today — Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Based on local Batticaloa sunrise · same timezone as IST

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Rahu Kaal …

8:58 AM – 10:30 AM GMT+5:30

🇮🇳 8:58 AM – 10:30 AM IST

⏳ 1h 32m 🌅 Sunrise 5:54 AM GMT+5:30

This Week in Batticaloa

Day	Local Time	🇮🇳 IST	Duration
Fri, Apr 17(today)	8:58 AM – 10:30 AMGMT+5:30	8:58 AM – 10:30 AM	1h 32m
Sat, Apr 18	7:25 AM – 8:57 AMGMT+5:30	7:25 AM – 8:57 AM	1h 32m
Sun, Apr 19	3:07 PM – 4:39 PMGMT+5:30	3:07 PM – 4:39 PM	1h 32m
Mon, Apr 20	5:53 AM – 7:25 AMGMT+5:30	5:53 AM – 7:25 AM	1h 32m
Tue, Apr 21	1:34 PM – 3:07 PMGMT+5:30	1:34 PM – 3:07 PM	1h 33m
Wed, Apr 22	10:29 AM – 12:02 PMGMT+5:30	10:29 AM – 12:02 PM	1h 33m
Thu, Apr 23	12:01 PM – 1:34 PMGMT+5:30	12:01 PM – 1:34 PM	1h 33m
Fri, Apr 24	8:56 AM – 10:28 AMGMT+5:30	8:56 AM – 10:28 AM	1h 33m

About Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa

Batticaloa's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Batticaloa's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 5:54 AM GMT+5:30 (5:54 AM IST). Batticaloa is same timezone as IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Batticaloa 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 Batticaloa's specific latitude (7.717°) and longitude (81.7°). Today Batticaloa has 12 hr 18 min of daylight (sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 6:12 PMGMT+5:30).

Today's Rahu Kaal (8:58 AM–10:30 AM GMT+5:30) is calculated from the same local sunrise (5:54 AM GMT+5:30) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 5:54 AM–6:22 AM (28 min) and evening 5:44 PM–6:12 PM (28 min) — all derived from Batticaloa's precise coordinates.

Rahu Kaal — Upcoming 14 Days

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Batticaloa?: Rahu Kaal today in Batticaloa is 8:58 AM to 10:30 AM GMT+5:30, which is 8:58 AM to 10:30 AM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 5:54 AM GMT+5:30.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa?: Batticaloa is same timezone as IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (8:58 AM–10:30 AM GMT+5:30) corresponds to 8:58 AM–10:30 AM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa?: Batticaloa does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset remains constant.
Is Batticaloa Rahu Kaal the same as India?: No. Rahu Kaal in Batticaloa is calculated from Batticaloa's own sunrise (5:54 AM GMT+5:30 today), which is entirely different from India.