Andhra Pradesh · 16.9891°N, 82.2475°E · IST (UTC+5:30)
Rahu Kaal in Kakinada today, Friday, July 31, 2026, is 10:30–12:07. Sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:34. Tithi: Krishna Dwitiya (Krishna); Nakshatra: Dhanishta; Moon in Aquarius.
Times are local to Kakinada (updated hourly). Use the calculator below for any other city or date.
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Kakinada, the industrial port city of East Godavari on the Bay of Bengal, has a Telugu Hindu community where Panchang governs Godavari Pushkaralu (sacred bathing festival) and Karthika Masam lamp-lighting rituals. At 82.25°E, sunrise is about 20 minutes before Delhi.
All Panchang time divisions — Rahu Kaal, Choghadiya, Hora, and Abhijit Muhurta — are calculated from the local sunrise at your exact coordinates. Kakinada is located at 16.99°N latitude and 82.25°E longitude. This means every time-sensitive Panchang element is specifically calibrated for Kakinada 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 Kakinada, these timings are calculated from the exact local sunrise, which differs from Delhi by approximately 20 minutes due to longitude difference.
Rahu Kaal in Kakinada is calculated from today's local sunrise at 16.99°N, 82.25°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.
Kakinada is at 82.25°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 20 minutes.
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