What time is Rahu Kaal today in Pietermaritzburg?

Rahu Kaal today in Pietermaritzburg is 9:08 AM to 10:33 AM GMT+2, which is 12:38 PM to 2:03 PM IST. It is calculated from Pietermaritzburg's sunrise of 6:18 AM GMT+2.

What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg?

Pietermaritzburg is 3h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg (9:08 AM – 10:33 AM GMT+2) corresponds to 12:38 PM – 2:03 PM IST.

Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg?

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

Is Pietermaritzburg Rahu Kaal the same as India?

No. Pietermaritzburg Rahu Kaal is calculated from Pietermaritzburg's own sunrise (today 6:18 AM GMT+2), which differs from any Indian city. The timings are entirely different from India-based Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Today — Pietermaritzburg, South Africa

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Based on local Pietermaritzburg sunrise · 3h 30m behind IST

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Rahu Kaal …

9:08 AM – 10:33 AM GMT+2

🇮🇳 12:38 PM – 2:03 PM IST

⏳ 1h 25m 🌅 Sunrise 6:18 AM GMT+2

This Week in Pietermaritzburg

Day	Local Time	🇮🇳 IST	Duration
Fri, Apr 17(today)	9:08 AM – 10:33 AMGMT+2	12:38 PM – 2:03 PM	1h 25m
Sat, Apr 18	7:42 AM – 9:07 AMGMT+2	11:12 AM – 12:37 PM	1h 25m
Sun, Apr 19	2:46 PM – 4:11 PMGMT+2	6:16 PM – 7:41 PM	1h 25m
Mon, Apr 20	6:19 AM – 7:43 AMGMT+2	9:49 AM – 11:13 AM	1h 25m
Tue, Apr 21	1:21 PM – 2:45 PMGMT+2	4:51 PM – 6:15 PM	1h 24m
Wed, Apr 22	10:33 AM – 11:57 AMGMT+2	2:03 PM – 3:27 PM	1h 24m
Thu, Apr 23	11:56 AM – 1:20 PMGMT+2	3:26 PM – 4:50 PM	1h 24m
Fri, Apr 24	9:09 AM – 10:32 AMGMT+2	12:39 PM – 2:02 PM	1h 24m

About Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Pietermaritzburg's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 6:18 AM GMT+2 (9:48 AM IST). Pietermaritzburg is 3h 30m behind IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Pietermaritzburg 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 Pietermaritzburg's specific latitude (-29.6167°) and longitude (30.3833°). Today Pietermaritzburg has 11 hr 20 min of daylight (sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 5:38 PMGMT+2).

Today's Rahu Kaal (9:08 AM–10:33 AM GMT+2) is calculated from the same local sunrise (6:18 AM GMT+2) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 6:18 AM–6:50 AM (32 min) and evening 5:06 PM–5:38 PM (32 min) — all derived from Pietermaritzburg's precise coordinates.

Rahu Kaal — Upcoming 14 Days

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Pietermaritzburg?: Rahu Kaal today in Pietermaritzburg is 9:08 AM to 10:33 AM GMT+2, which is 12:38 PM to 2:03 PM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 6:18 AM GMT+2.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg?: Pietermaritzburg is 3h 30m behind IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (9:08 AM–10:33 AM GMT+2) corresponds to 12:38 PM–2:03 PM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg?: Pietermaritzburg does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset remains constant.
Is Pietermaritzburg Rahu Kaal the same as India?: No. Rahu Kaal in Pietermaritzburg is calculated from Pietermaritzburg's own sunrise (6:18 AM GMT+2 today), which is entirely different from India.