Rahu Kaal Today — Grand Rapids, USA

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

Rahu Kaal
4:20 AM – 3:01 AM EDT
🇮🇳 1:50 PM – 12:31 PM IST
⏳ -2h -19m 🌅 Sunrise 6:58 AM EDT

This Week in Grand Rapids

DayLocal Time🇮🇳 ISTDuration
Fri, Apr 17(today)4:20 AM – 3:01 AMEDT1:50 PM – 12:31 PM-2h -19m
Sat, Apr 185:38 AM – 4:19 AMEDT3:08 PM – 1:49 PM-2h -19m
Sun, Apr 1911:04 PM – 9:46 PMEDT8:34 AM – 7:16 AM-2h -18m
Mon, Apr 206:54 AM – 5:35 AMEDT4:24 PM – 3:05 PM-2h -18m
Tue, Apr 2112:23 AM – 11:06 PMEDT9:53 AM – 8:36 AM-2h -18m
Wed, Apr 222:58 AM – 1:41 AMEDT12:28 PM – 11:11 AM-2h -17m
Thu, Apr 231:41 AM – 12:24 AMEDT11:11 AM – 9:54 AM-2h -17m
Fri, Apr 244:13 AM – 2:57 AMEDT1:43 PM – 12:27 PM-2h -17m

About Rahu Kaal in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Grand Rapids's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 6:58 AM EDT (4:28 PM IST). Grand Rapids is 9h 30m behind IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids's specific latitude (42.9619°) and longitude (-85.6562°). Today Grand Rapids has 0 hr of daylight (sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 8:26 PMEDT). Grand Rapids observes Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset changes twice a year — this site handles that automatically.

Today's Rahu Kaal (4:20 AM–3:01 AM EDT) is calculated from the same local sunrise (6:58 AM EDT) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 6:58 AM–7:36 AM (38 min) and evening 7:48 PM–8:26 PM (0 min) — all derived from Grand Rapids's precise coordinates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Grand Rapids?
Rahu Kaal today in Grand Rapids is 4:20 AM to 3:01 AM EDT, which is 1:50 PM to 12:31 PM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 6:58 AM EDT.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Grand Rapids?
Grand Rapids is 9h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (4:20 AM–3:01 AM EDT) corresponds to 1:50 PM–12:31 PM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Grand Rapids?
Yes. When Grand Rapids observes DST, the UTC offset changes, shifting the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal by 1 hour. This page recalculates automatically.
Is Grand Rapids Rahu Kaal the same as India?
No. Rahu Kaal in Grand Rapids is calculated from Grand Rapids's own sunrise (6:58 AM EDT today), which is entirely different from India.