Uttarakhand · 29.2183°N, 79.5130°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
Rahu Kaal in Haldwani today, Friday, July 31, 2026, is 10:36–12:18. Sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 19:04. Tithi: Krishna Dwitiya (Krishna); Nakshatra: Dhanishta; Moon in Aquarius.
Times are local to Haldwani (updated hourly). Use the calculator below for any other city or date.
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Haldwani, the "Gateway to Kumaon" at the foothills, is a commercial hub serving the Kumaon hill districts where the Panchang governs all North Indian Hindu festivals with Pahadi regional customs. At 79.51°E, sunrise is about 9 minutes before Delhi.
All Panchang time divisions — Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, Hora, and Abhijit Muhurta — are calculated from the local sunrise at your exact coordinates. Haldwani is located at 29.22°N latitude and 79.51°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Haldwani residents.
Rahu Kaal (the inauspicious period associated with Rahu) lasts approximately 90 minutes each day, with its timing varying by day of the week. For Haldwani, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 9 minutes due to longitude difference.
Rahu Kaal in Haldwani is calculated from today's local sunrise at 29.22°N, 79.51°E. It varies daily by day of the week — on Monday it falls in the 2nd period, on Saturday in the 3rd period. See the live calculator above for today's exact time.
Haldwani is at 79.51°E longitude. Since all Panchang time divisions are calculated from local sunrise, the difference in longitude from a reference city like Delhi (77.21°E) shifts all time-based Panchang values by approximately 9 minutes.
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