What time is Rahu Kaal today in Ratnapura?

Rahu Kaal today in Ratnapura is 9:04 AM to 10:36 AM GMT+5:30, which is 9:04 AM to 10:36 AM IST. It is calculated from Ratnapura's sunrise of 6:00 AM GMT+5:30.

What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura?

Ratnapura is same timezone as IST. Today's Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura (9:04 AM – 10:36 AM GMT+5:30) corresponds to 9:04 AM – 10:36 AM IST.

Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura?

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

Is Ratnapura Rahu Kaal the same as India?

No. Ratnapura Rahu Kaal is calculated from Ratnapura's own sunrise (today 6:00 AM GMT+5:30), which differs from any Indian city. The timings are entirely different from India-based Rahu Kaal.

Rahu Kaal Today — Ratnapura, Sri Lanka

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

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Rahu Kaal …

9:04 AM – 10:36 AM GMT+5:30

🇮🇳 9:04 AM – 10:36 AM IST

⏳ 1h 32m 🌅 Sunrise 6:00 AM GMT+5:30

This Week in Ratnapura

Day	Local Time	🇮🇳 IST	Duration
Fri, Apr 17(today)	9:04 AM – 10:36 AMGMT+5:30	9:04 AM – 10:36 AM	1h 32m
Sat, Apr 18	7:31 AM – 9:03 AMGMT+5:30	7:31 AM – 9:03 AM	1h 32m
Sun, Apr 19	3:11 PM – 4:43 PMGMT+5:30	3:11 PM – 4:43 PM	1h 32m
Mon, Apr 20	5:59 AM – 7:31 AMGMT+5:30	5:59 AM – 7:31 AM	1h 32m
Tue, Apr 21	1:39 PM – 3:11 PMGMT+5:30	1:39 PM – 3:11 PM	1h 32m
Wed, Apr 22	10:34 AM – 12:07 PMGMT+5:30	10:34 AM – 12:07 PM	1h 32m
Thu, Apr 23	12:07 PM – 1:39 PMGMT+5:30	12:07 PM – 1:39 PM	1h 32m
Fri, Apr 24	9:01 AM – 10:34 AMGMT+5:30	9:01 AM – 10:34 AM	1h 32m

About Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura

Ratnapura's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Ratnapura's actual local sunrise, which today falls at 6:00 AM GMT+5:30 (6:00 AM IST). Ratnapura is same timezone as IST, so Indian diaspora residents can check this page to see both the local Ratnapura 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 Ratnapura's specific latitude (6.693°) and longitude (80.386°). Today Ratnapura has 12 hr 16 min of daylight (sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 6:16 PMGMT+5:30).

Today's Rahu Kaal (9:04 AM–10:36 AM GMT+5:30) is calculated from the same local sunrise (6:00 AM GMT+5:30) that photography tools use for golden hour: morning 6:00 AM–6:28 AM (28 min) and evening 5:48 PM–6:16 PM (28 min) — all derived from Ratnapura's precise coordinates.

Rahu Kaal — Upcoming 14 Days

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Ratnapura?: Rahu Kaal today in Ratnapura is 9:04 AM to 10:36 AM GMT+5:30, which is 9:04 AM to 10:36 AM IST. This is based on today's sunrise at 6:00 AM GMT+5:30.
What is the IST equivalent of Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura?: Ratnapura is same timezone as IST. Today's Rahu Kaal (9:04 AM–10:36 AM GMT+5:30) corresponds to 9:04 AM–10:36 AM IST.
Does DST affect Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura?: Ratnapura does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the IST offset remains constant.
Is Ratnapura Rahu Kaal the same as India?: No. Rahu Kaal in Ratnapura is calculated from Ratnapura's own sunrise (6:00 AM GMT+5:30 today), which is entirely different from India.