Today's choghadiya in Mangalagiri
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 |
|---|
| 5:56 AM – 7:28 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:28 AM – 8:59 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 8:59 AM – 10:30 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 10:30 AM – 12:01 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 12:01 PM – 1:33 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:33 PM – 3:04 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 3:04 PM – 4:35 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 4:35 PM – 6:07 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 6:07 PM – 7:35 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 7:35 PM – 9:04 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 9:04 PM – 10:33 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 10:33 PM – 12:02 AM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 12:02 AM – 1:30 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:30 AM – 2:59 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 2:59 AM – 4:28 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 4:28 AM – 5:56 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |