Today's choghadiya in Rajapalayam
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 |
|---|
| 6:09 AM – 7:40 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:40 AM – 9:11 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 9:11 AM – 10:42 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 10:42 AM – 12:14 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 12:14 PM – 1:45 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:45 PM – 3:16 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 3:16 PM – 4:47 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 4:47 PM – 6:18 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 6:18 PM – 7:47 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 7:47 PM – 9:16 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 9:16 PM – 10:45 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 10:45 PM – 12:14 AM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 12:14 AM – 1:42 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 1:42 AM – 3:11 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 3:11 AM – 4:40 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 4:40 AM – 6:09 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |