Today's choghadiya in Bankura
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 |
|---|
| 5:29 AM – 7:01 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:01 AM – 8:32 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 8:32 AM – 10:04 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 10:04 AM – 11:35 AM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 11:35 AM – 1:07 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:07 PM – 2:39 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 2:39 PM – 4:10 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 4:10 PM – 5:42 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:42 PM – 7:10 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 7:10 PM – 8:39 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 8:39 PM – 10:07 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 10:07 PM – 11:36 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 11:36 PM – 1:04 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:04 AM – 2:33 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 2:33 AM – 4:01 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 4:01 AM – 5:30 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |