What time is Rahu Kaal today in Canton?

Rahu Kaal today in Canton is 4:04 AM to 2:44 AM EDT, which is 1:34 PM to 12:14 PM IST. It is calculated from Canton's sunrise of 6:44 AM EDT.

What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Canton?

Canton is 9h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal in Canton (4:04 AM – 2:44 AM EDT) corresponds to 1:34 PM – 12:14 PM IST.

Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Canton?

Yes. Canton 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 Canton Rahu Kaal the same as India?

No. Canton Rahu Kaal is calculated from Canton's own sunrise (today 6:44 AM EDT), which differs from any Indian city. The timings are entirely different from India-based Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Today — Canton, USA

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Based on local Canton sunrise · 9h 30m behind IST

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4:04 AM – 2:44 AM EDT

🇮🇳 1:34 PM – 12:14 PM IST

⏳ -2h -20m 🌅 Sunrise 6:44 AM EDT

This Week in Canton

Day	Local Time	🇮🇳 IST	Duration
Fri, Apr 17(today)	4:04 AM – 2:44 AMEDT	1:34 PM – 12:14 PM	-2h -20m
Sat, Apr 18	5:23 AM – 4:04 AMEDT	2:53 PM – 1:34 PM	-2h -19m
Sun, Apr 19	10:46 PM – 9:27 PMEDT	8:16 AM – 6:57 AM	-2h -19m
Mon, Apr 20	6:40 AM – 5:21 AMEDT	4:10 PM – 2:51 PM	-2h -19m
Tue, Apr 21	12:05 AM – 10:47 PMEDT	9:35 AM – 8:17 AM	-2h -18m
Wed, Apr 22	2:42 AM – 1:24 AMEDT	12:12 PM – 10:54 AM	-2h -18m
Thu, Apr 23	1:23 AM – 12:05 AMEDT	10:53 AM – 9:35 AM	-2h -18m
Fri, Apr 24	3:58 AM – 2:41 AMEDT	1:28 PM – 12:11 PM	-2h -18m

About Rahu Kaal in Canton

Canton's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Canton's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 6:44 AM EDT (4:14 PM IST). Canton is 9h 30m behind IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Canton 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 Canton's specific latitude (40.8078°) and longitude (-81.3676°). Today Canton has 0 hr of daylight (sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 8:06 PMEDT). Canton observes Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset changes twice a year — this site handles that automatically.

Today's Rahu Kaal (4:04 AM–2:44 AM EDT) is calculated from the same local sunrise (6:44 AM EDT) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 6:44 AM–7:21 AM (37 min) and evening 7:29 PM–8:06 PM (0 min) — all derived from Canton's precise coordinates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Canton?: Rahu Kaal today in Canton is 4:04 AM to 2:44 AM EDT, which is 1:34 PM to 12:14 PM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 6:44 AM EDT.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Canton?: Canton is 9h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (4:04 AM–2:44 AM EDT) corresponds to 1:34 PM–12:14 PM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Canton?: Yes. When Canton observes DST, the UTC offset changes, shifting the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal by 1 hour. This page recalculates automatically.
Is Canton Rahu Kaal the same as India?: No. Rahu Kaal in Canton is calculated from Canton's own sunrise (6:44 AM EDT today), which is entirely different from India.