Today's choghadiya in Baranagar
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 |
|---|
| 5:24 AM – 6:56 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 6:56 AM – 8:27 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 8:27 AM – 9:59 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 9:59 AM – 11:30 AM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 11:30 AM – 1:02 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:02 PM – 2:33 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 2:33 PM – 4:05 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 4:05 PM – 5:36 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:36 PM – 7:05 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 7:05 PM – 8:33 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 8:33 PM – 10:02 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 10:02 PM – 11:30 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 11:30 PM – 12:59 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 12:59 AM – 2:27 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 2:27 AM – 3:56 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 3:56 AM – 5:24 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |