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Rahu kaal today in Auckland

Rahu kaal, yamaganda, gulika and Abhijit muhurta for Auckland, calculated from the city’s own sunrise and sunset, exactly as the JyotishiVani app calculates them. Times are in GMT+13.

Today in Auckland

Sunday, 11 October 2026

Sunrise06:47
Sunset19:28
  • Abhijit muhurta Good for important starts 12:42–13:33 GOOD
  • Rahu kaal Avoid new beginnings 17:53–19:28 AVOID
  • Yamaganda Avoid travel and new ventures 13:08–14:43 AVOID
  • Gulika kaal Avoid starting important work 16:18–17:53 AVOID
  • Durmuhurtam Avoid auspicious starts 17:47–18:38 AVOID

Rahu kaal in Auckland, next 30 days

DateSunriseRahu kaalYamagandaGulikaAbhijit
Sun 11 Oct 06:47 17:53–19:28 13:08–14:43 16:18–17:53 12:42–13:33
Mon 12 Oct 06:45 08:21–09:56 11:32–13:07 14:43–16:18 12:42–13:33
Tue 13 Oct 06:44 16:19–17:54 09:56–11:31 13:07–14:43 12:42–13:33
Wed 14 Oct 06:43 13:07–14:43 08:19–09:55 11:31–13:07 12:41–13:32
Thu 15 Oct 06:41 14:43–16:19 06:41–08:18 09:54–11:30 12:41–13:32
Fri 16 Oct 06:40 11:30–13:06 16:20–17:56 08:16–09:53 12:41–13:32
Sat 17 Oct 06:38 09:52–11:29 14:43–16:20 06:38–08:15 12:40–13:32
Sun 18 Oct 06:37 17:58–19:35 13:06–14:43 16:20–17:58 12:40–13:32
Mon 19 Oct 06:36 08:13–09:51 11:28–13:06 14:43–16:21 12:40–13:32
Tue 20 Oct 06:34 16:21–17:59 09:50–11:28 13:06–14:43 12:40–13:32
Wed 21 Oct 06:33 13:05–14:43 08:11–09:49 11:27–13:05 12:39–13:32
Thu 22 Oct 06:32 14:44–16:22 06:32–08:10 09:49–11:27 12:39–13:31
Fri 23 Oct 06:31 11:26–13:05 16:22–18:01 08:09–09:48 12:39–13:31
Sat 24 Oct 06:29 09:47–11:26 14:44–16:23 06:29–08:08 12:39–13:31
Sun 25 Oct 06:28 18:02–19:42 13:05–14:44 16:23–18:02 12:38–13:31
Mon 26 Oct 06:27 08:06–09:46 11:25–13:05 14:44–16:24 12:38–13:31
Tue 27 Oct 06:26 16:24–18:04 09:45–11:25 13:05–14:44 12:38–13:31
Wed 28 Oct 06:25 13:05–14:45 08:05–09:45 11:25–13:05 12:38–13:31
Thu 29 Oct 06:23 14:45–16:25 06:23–08:04 09:44–11:24 12:38–13:31
Fri 30 Oct 06:22 11:24–13:04 16:25–18:06 08:03–09:43 12:38–13:31
Sat 31 Oct 06:21 09:43–11:24 14:45–16:26 06:21–08:02 12:37–13:31
Sun 1 Nov 06:20 18:07–19:49 13:04–14:45 16:26–18:07 12:37–13:31
Mon 2 Nov 06:19 08:00–09:42 11:23–13:04 14:46–16:27 12:37–13:31
Tue 3 Nov 06:18 16:27–18:09 09:41–11:23 13:04–14:46 12:37–13:31
Wed 4 Nov 06:17 13:04–14:46 07:59–09:41 11:22–13:04 12:37–13:31
Thu 5 Nov 06:16 14:46–16:28 06:16–07:58 09:40–11:22 12:37–13:31
Fri 6 Nov 06:15 11:22–13:04 16:29–18:11 07:57–09:40 12:37–13:32
Sat 7 Nov 06:14 09:39–11:22 14:47–16:30 06:14–07:57 12:37–13:32
Sun 8 Nov 06:13 18:13–19:56 13:04–14:47 16:30–18:13 12:37–13:32
Mon 9 Nov 06:12 07:55–09:38 11:21–13:04 14:48–16:31 12:37–13:32

Sunrise and sunset are when the centre of the Sun meets the horizon, without refraction, as in the app; almanacs that use the visible edge of the Sun show times a few minutes earlier. Auckland: 36.85° S, 174.76° E.

How Rahu kaal moves through the year in Auckland

Rahu kaal is one eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset, and the weekday decides which eighth. Because the day itself changes length, so does Rahu kaal. In Auckland in 2026:

Earliest sunrise05:59, around 3 December
Latest sunrise07:40, around 4 April
Longest day14 h 32 min, around 22 December
Shortest day9 h 28 min, around 21 June
Rahu kaal lastsAbout 71 to 109 minutes

So a fixed “Rahu kaal on Monday is 07:30 to 09:00” rule, which assumes a 06:00 to 18:00 day, can be well off in Auckland. The weekday rule, and what Rahu kaal means.

Questions about Rahu kaal in Auckland

What time is Rahu kaal today in Auckland?

On Sunday, 11 October 2026, Rahu kaal in Auckland is 17:53–19:28 (GMT+13). It moves a little every day with the sunrise and sunset, so the table on this page gives the next 30 days.

Why does Rahu kaal change every day in Auckland?

Rahu kaal is one eighth of the daytime, from sunrise to sunset, and which eighth depends on the weekday. In 2026 the sun rises in Auckland as early as 05:59 (around 3 December) and as late as 07:40 (around 4 April), so Rahu kaal lasts from about 71 to 109 minutes and shifts through the year.

Is Rahu kaal a bad time?

It is a convention of muhurta, the choice of a time to begin something. Tradition avoids starting new ventures, journeys or ceremonies in it; work already under way can simply continue, and it says nothing about a person born during it.