Today's choghadiya in Kumbakonam
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 |
|---|
| 6:04 AM – 7:32 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 7:32 AM – 9:00 AM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 9:00 AM – 10:28 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 10:28 AM – 11:56 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 11:56 AM – 1:24 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 1:24 PM – 2:52 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 2:52 PM – 4:20 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 4:20 PM – 5:48 PM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:48 PM – 7:20 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:20 PM – 8:52 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 8:52 PM – 10:24 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 10:24 PM – 11:56 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 11:56 PM – 1:28 AM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 1:28 AM – 3:00 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 3:00 AM – 4:32 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 4:32 AM – 6:04 AM | Kaal | bad |