Today's choghadiya in Ambikapur
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 |
|---|
| 5:45 AM – 7:16 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:16 AM – 8:48 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 8:48 AM – 10:19 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 10:19 AM – 11:51 AM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 11:51 AM – 1:22 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:22 PM – 2:54 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 2:54 PM – 4:26 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 4:26 PM – 5:57 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:57 PM – 7:26 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 7:26 PM – 8:54 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 8:54 PM – 10:23 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 10:23 PM – 11:51 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 11:51 PM – 1:20 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:20 AM – 2:48 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 2:48 AM – 4:17 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 4:17 AM – 5:45 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |