Today's Kala Timings: Rahu Kalam for Saturday, December 06, 2025
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Periods to avoid starting new things and auspacious events
RahukalamStart: 03:49:16 AM, End Time: 05:20:11 AM |
| Signification: Rahu Kalam is an inauspicious period ruled by the shadow planet Rahu. It occurs every day and is considered a time during which activities may face obstacles, delays, or failures. Rahu represents illusion, deception, confusion, and unexpected occurrences. Do's: Introspection: Good for self-reflection, resolving internal conflicts, and spiritual practices that involve detachment. Planning: Suitable for making plans related to eliminating negativity or resolving complex, hidden problems. Don'ts: Starting New Ventures: Avoid starting any important activities like business, travel, or ceremonies. Signing Contracts: Avoid signing agreements, making major purchases, or making important decisions. Marriage and Auspicious Events: Rahu kalam does not come under 21 maha doshas, so there will be no objection to conducting marriage or other auspicious events in this period. |
Gulika KalamStart: 12:47:25 AM, End Time: 02:18:20 AM |
| Signification: Gulika Kalam is a period ruled by the planet Saturn (Shani). It is associated with stagnation, slowness, and misfortune. While not as feared as Rahu Kalam, it is still considered an unfavorable time for starting new ventures or important tasks. Do's: Healing and Endings: Suitable for activities related to letting go, transformation, or resolving karmic debts. It's a good time for practices that require patience or are related to endings (like funerals). Meditation: Good for spiritual practices or deep introspection. Don'ts: Starting New Ventures: Avoid starting important activities such as business deals, travel, or major financial transactions. Long-Term Commitments: Avoid committing to long-term projects, important meetings, or making life-changing decisions. |
Yamaganda KalamStart: 08:22:02 AM, End Time: 09:52:58 AM |
| Signification:Yamaganda Kalam is an inauspicious time ruled by the deity Yama (god of death). It is considered a time when things may lead to failure or create difficulties. Similar to Rahu Kalam, this period is also avoided for starting any new ventures or auspicious activities. Do's: Spiritual Practices: Suitable for introspection, reflection, or spiritual practices focused on self-improvement. Completion of Unwanted Tasks: Good for concluding or ending things that you wish to close or finish (but not for starting new things). Don'ts: Starting New Ventures: Avoid initiating new projects, marriages, travel, or important activities during this time. Signing Important Contracts: Avoid finalizing deals, signing contracts, or entering into any significant agreements. |
DurmuhurtaStart: 12:47:25 AM, End Time: 01:35:54 AMDurmuhurtam 2 Start: 01:35:54 AM, End Time: 02:24:24 AM |
| Inauspicious Time: Durmuhurta is associated with negativity, obstacles, and failure. It is said that actions performed during Durmuhurta may face delays, reversals, or negative consequences. Time of Disturbance: It is believed that cosmic disturbances or malefic planetary alignments dominate during this period, which can cause problems or interruptions in activities started during this time. Do's: Introspection and Spiritual Practices: It can be used for personal reflection, spiritual practices like meditation, or any activity aimed at inner growth. Rituals for Cleansing and Removing Obstacles: Durmuhurta is a good time to perform rituals for removing negativity or addressing obstacles already present in one's life. Ending Unwanted Tasks: If you need to conclude or end something that has not been serving you, this period can be used to finalize such actions. Don'ts: Starting New Ventures: Avoid starting any important activities like business deals, job applications, signing contracts, or beginning new projects during Durmuhurta. Auspicious Ceremonies: This period is considered very unfavorable for auspicious events such as marriages, housewarmings, religious ceremonies, or anything that involves celebrations or long-term significance. Travel and Journeys: Avoid starting travel or long journeys during Durmuhurta, as it is believed that journeys begun during this time may encounter obstacles or delays. |
A Guide to Today's Inauspicious Timings (Kalas)
In Vedic astrology, certain periods of the day are considered unfavorable for starting important work. Knowing these "Kalas" can help you avoid obstacles.
This is the most well-known inauspicious period, lasting about 90 minutes daily. It is ruled by the shadow planet Rahu, which represents illusion, confusion, and sudden obstacles.
❌ What to Avoid: Do not start any new venture, sign contracts, make large financial transactions, begin a journey, or conduct any auspicious ceremony.Ruled by Yama, the God of Death, this period is considered "deathly" for any new initiative. Work started during this time is believed to not survive or lead to destructive results.
❌ What to Avoid: All important and auspicious activities. It is particularly inauspicious for travel.Ruled by Gulika, the son of Saturn (Shani). This period has a unique quality: any activity started or performed during Gulika Kalam tends to **repeat**. Therefore, it has a dual nature.
❌ What to Avoid: Never perform any inauspicious activity like funerals, cremations, or receiving bad news, as the event may recur. Also avoid taking loans or getting into litigation.✅ What Can Be Done (with caution): One may consider it for repeatable positive events like buying gold, vehicles, or property, as you would want that event to happen again.
This is another highly inauspicious period during the day that is unfavorable for any new beginning. It is associated with negative results and hurdles.
❌ What to Avoid: All new and important activities, especially ceremonies like weddings or laying a foundation.
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