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Rahu Kaal on Thursday, 8 October 2026 in Houston

Thursday, 8 October 2026 · Houston, Texas, United States · sunrise 7:19 AM

Rahu Kaal on Thursday, 8 October 2026 in Houston is 2:36 PM to 4:04 PM (1h 28m). It is the 6th of the eight daytime parts because it is Thursday. Avoid starting travel, signing, or beginning new work in this window; ongoing work and emergencies are fine.
Starts2:36 PM
Ends4:04 PM
Duration1h 28m
Yamaganda
7:19 AM – 8:46 AM
Gulika Kaal
10:14 AM – 11:41 AM

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How this is calculated

The time between sunrise and sunset is divided into eight equal parts. One part is “ruled” by Rahu, and which part depends on the weekday — on Thursday it is the 6th. Today's daytime is 7:19 AM to 6:58 PM. Because it depends on your local sunrise, Rahu Kaal shifts by city and by date.

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Rahu Kaal (6th part)Other 7 daytime parts

Rahu Kaal this week — Houston

DaySunriseRahu Kaal
Thu 8 Oct7:19 AM2:36 PM – 4:04 PM
Fri 9 Oct7:20 AM11:41 AM – 1:08 PM
Sat 10 Oct7:20 AM10:14 AM – 11:41 AM
Sun 11 Oct7:21 AM5:28 PM – 6:55 PM
Mon 12 Oct7:21 AM8:48 AM – 10:15 AM
Tue 13 Oct7:22 AM4:00 PM – 5:26 PM
Wed 14 Oct7:23 AM1:07 PM – 2:33 PM

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Source: the AstroTathya calculation engine — planetary positions computed to astronomical precision, with the Lahiri (Chitrapaksha) ayanamsa. Location Houston 29.7604° N, -95.3698° E, timezone America/Chicago. Method: the interval from sunrise to sunset is divided into eight equal parts; the part ruled by Rahu is fixed by the weekday. Sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 6:58 PM. Generated 21 October 2026, 06:00. Updated daily.