Today's choghadiya in Shillong
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 |
|---|
| 5:10 AM – 6:41 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 6:41 AM – 8:13 AM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 8:13 AM – 9:45 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 9:45 AM – 11:16 AM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 11:16 AM – 12:48 PM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 12:48 PM – 2:19 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 2:19 PM – 3:51 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 3:51 PM – 5:23 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:23 PM – 6:51 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 6:51 PM – 8:20 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 8:20 PM – 9:48 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 9:48 PM – 11:16 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 11:16 PM – 12:45 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 12:45 AM – 2:13 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 2:13 AM – 3:42 AM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 3:42 AM – 5:10 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |