Rahu Kaal Today — Lancaster, USA
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Based on local Lancaster sunrise · 9h 30m behind IST
This Week in Lancaster
| Day | Local Time | 🇮🇳 IST |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | 9:44 AM – 11:24 AMEDT | 7:14 PM – 8:54 PM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | 8:04 AM – 9:44 AMEDT | 5:34 PM – 7:14 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | 4:25 PM – 6:05 PMEDT | 1:55 AM – 3:35 AM+1 |
| Mon, Apr 20 | 6:21 AM – 8:01 AMEDT | 3:51 PM – 5:31 PM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | 2:44 PM – 4:25 PMEDT | 12:14 AM – 1:55 AM+1 |
| Wed, Apr 22 | 11:22 AM – 1:03 PMEDT | 8:52 PM – 10:33 PM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | 1:03 PM – 2:45 PMEDT | 10:33 PM – 12:15 AM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | 9:39 AM – 11:21 AMEDT | 7:09 PM – 8:51 PM |
About Rahu Kaal in Lancaster
Lancaster's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Lancaster's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 6:25 AM EDT (3:55 PM IST). Lancaster is 9h 30m behind IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Lancaster 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 Lancaster's specific latitude (40.042°) and longitude (-76.3012°). Today Lancaster has 13 hr 19 min of daylight (sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 7:44 PMEDT). Lancaster observes Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset changes twice a year — this site handles that automatically.
Today's Rahu Kaal (9:44 AM–11:24 AM EDT) is calculated from the same local sunrise (6:25 AM EDT) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 6:25 AM–7:01 AM (36 min) and evening 7:08 PM–7:44 PM (36 min) — all derived from Lancaster's precise coordinates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is Rahu Kaal today in Lancaster?
- Rahu Kaal today in Lancaster is 9:44 AM to 11:24 AM EDT, which is 7:14 PM to 8:54 PM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 6:25 AM EDT.
- What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Lancaster?
- Lancaster is 9h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (9:44 AM–11:24 AM EDT) corresponds to 7:14 PM–8:54 PM IST.
- Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Lancaster?
- Yes. When Lancaster observes DST, the UTC offset changes, shifting the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal by 1 hour. This page recalculates automatically.
- Is Lancaster Rahu Kaal the same as India?
- No. Rahu Kaal in Lancaster is calculated from Lancaster's own sunrise (6:25 AM EDT today), which is entirely different from India.