Today's choghadiya in Tiruchirappalli
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 |
|---|
| 6:07 AM – 7:35 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 7:35 AM – 9:03 AM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 9:03 AM – 10:31 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 10:31 AM – 11:59 AM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 11:59 AM – 1:27 PM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 1:27 PM – 2:55 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 2:55 PM – 4:23 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 4:23 PM – 5:51 PM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
Night choghadiya
| Time | Name | Nature | Good for |
|---|
| 5:51 PM – 7:23 PM | Kaal | bad | nothing important should be started |
| 7:23 PM – 8:55 PM | Labh | gain | for trade and anything meant to profit |
| 8:55 PM – 10:27 PM | Udveg | avoid | do not begin anything that matters |
| 10:27 PM – 11:59 PM | Shubh | good | for auspicious and ceremonial work |
| 11:59 PM – 1:31 AM | Amrit | best | the best time of the day for anything auspicious |
| 1:31 AM – 3:03 AM | Char | fair | for travel and anything that moves |
| 3:03 AM – 4:35 AM | Rog | avoid | obstacles tend to come of it |
| 4:35 AM – 6:07 AM | Kaal | bad |