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Rahu Kaal

A period of about an hour and a half each day, ruled by Rahu, traditionally avoided for beginning new work.

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The daytime (sunrise to sunset) is divided into eight equal parts; Rahu Kaal is part 8 on Sunday, 2 on Monday, 7 on Tuesday, 5 on Wednesday, 6 on Thursday, 4 on Friday and 3 on Saturday.

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