Rahu Kaal Today — Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Friday, April 17, 2026 · Based on Port Blair sunrise

Rahu Kaal
2:13 AM – 12:46 AM IST
⏳ -2h -27m 🌅 Sunrise 5:07 AM IST

This Week in Port Blair

DayTime (IST)Duration
Fri, Apr 17(today)2:13 AM – 12:46 AM-2h -27m
Sat, Apr 183:39 AM – 2:12 AM-2h -27m
Sun, Apr 198:24 PM – 6:57 PM-2h -27m
Mon, Apr 205:05 AM – 3:38 AM-2h -27m
Tue, Apr 219:51 PM – 8:24 PM-2h -27m
Wed, Apr 2212:44 AM – 11:17 PM-2h -27m
Thu, Apr 2311:17 PM – 9:50 PM-2h -27m
Fri, Apr 242:10 AM – 12:43 AM-2h -26m

About Rahu Kaal in Port Blair

Port Blair's Rahu Kaal times are calculated from Port Blair's actual local sunrise each day, which currently falls at 5:07 AM IST. Located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Port Blair shares the Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) timezone, so Rahu Kaal times here are the same as seen on any Indian panchang — but calculated precisely for today's date, not a fixed seasonal estimate.

Rahu Kaal is a daily inauspicious period observed across most Hindu traditions. It corresponds to one of eight equal segments of the daytime (sunrise to sunset), with the specific segment varying by weekday. Today being Friday, Rahu Kaal falls in the 4th daytime segment.

Rahu Kaal — Upcoming 14 Days

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is Rahu Kaal today in Port Blair?
Rahu Kaal today in Port Blair is 2:13 AM to 12:46 AM IST (-2h -27m). It is based on today's sunrise of 5:07 AM IST.
Does Rahu Kaal change daily?
Yes. Rahu Kaal is based on the day's actual sunrise and sunset. In Port Blair, today's sunrise is 5:07 AM IST, giving a day length of approximately -87 minutes per segment.
What should I avoid during Rahu Kaal?
During Rahu Kaal, Hindu tradition advises avoiding starting new ventures, signing contracts, making major purchases, beginning journeys, or performing ceremonies. Routine work and already-started activities are generally considered fine to continue.
Is this Rahu Kaal time correct for Port Blair?
Yes. This Rahu Kaal is calculated specifically for Port Blair (lat 11.6683°, lng 92.7378°) using a NOAA-based solar calculation algorithm. It uses today's actual astronomical sunrise and sunset in Port Blair, not a generic India-wide estimate.