Today's choghadiya in Ambattur
Eight parts of the day and eight of the night — sixteen in all. Amrit, Shubh, Labh and Char are held auspicious; Kaal, Rog and Udveg are not.
Day choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:58 AM – 7:29 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:29 AM – 9:01 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 9:01 AM – 10:32 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 10:32 AM – 12:03 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 12:03 PM – 1:34 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:34 PM – 3:06 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 3:06 PM – 4:37 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 4:37 PM – 6:08 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 6:08 PM – 7:37 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 7:37 PM – 9:06 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 9:06 PM – 10:34 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 10:34 PM – 12:03 AM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 12:03 AM – 1:32 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:32 AM – 3:01 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 3:01 AM – 4:29 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 4:29 AM – 5:58 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |