Choghadiya Today — Durham, USA
Friday, March 20, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 7:20 AM EDT · 9h 30m behind IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
Char
7:20 AM–8:50 AM
🇮🇳 4:50 PM
Labh
8:50 AM–10:21 AM
🇮🇳 6:20 PM
Amrit
10:21 AM–11:52 AM
🇮🇳 7:51 PM
Kaal
11:52 AM–1:23 PM
🇮🇳 9:22 PM
Shubh
1:23 PM–2:53 PM
🇮🇳 10:53 PM
Rog
2:53 PM–4:24 PM
🇮🇳 12:23 AM+1
Udveg
4:24 PM–5:55 PM
🇮🇳 1:54 AM+1
Char
5:55 PM–7:26 PM
🇮🇳 3:25 AM+1
Kaal
8:55 PM–10:24 PM
🇮🇳 6:25 AM
Labh
10:24 PM–11:53 PM
🇮🇳 7:54 AM
Udveg
11:53 PM–1:23 AM
🇮🇳 9:23 AM
Shubh
1:23 AM–2:52 AM
🇮🇳 10:53 AM
Amrit
2:52 AM–4:21 AM
🇮🇳 12:22 PM
Char
4:21 AM–5:50 AM
🇮🇳 1:51 PM
Rog
5:50 AM–7:20 AM
🇮🇳 3:20 PM
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
Rog
7:26 PM–8:55 PM
🇮🇳 4:56 AM+1
This Week in Durham
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 20(today) | Amrit 10:21 AM | – |
| Sat, Mar 21 | Amrit 4:25 PM | Labh 7:27 PM |
| Sun, Mar 22 | Amrit 11:51 AM | Shubh 7:28 PM |
| Mon, Mar 23 | Amrit 7:16 AM | Char 7:29 PM |
| Tue, Mar 24 | Amrit 1:22 PM | – |
| Wed, Mar 25 | Amrit 8:45 AM | – |
| Thu, Mar 26 | Amrit 2:53 PM | Amrit 7:31 PM |
| Fri, Mar 27 | Amrit 10:15 AM | – |
About Choghadiya in Durham
Durham's Choghadiya is calculated from Durham's actual local sunrise (7:20 AM EDT today) and sunset (7:26 PM EDT). Durham is 9h 30m behind IST. Each period shows both local Durham time and its IST equivalent, so you can coordinate auspicious timing with family in India.
Choghadiya has 8 daytime and 8 nighttime periods. Amrit (best), Shubh, and Labh (good) are ideal for ceremonies, travel, and new ventures. Udveg, Kaal, Rog are inauspicious.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Durham?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Durham is Labh from 8:50 AM–10:21 AM EDT (6:20 PM–7:51 PM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Durham?
- Durham is 9h 30m behind IST. This page shows IST equivalents for every Choghadiya period so diaspora Indians can compare with family in India.
- Does DST affect Choghadiya in Durham?
- Yes. When Durham observes DST, the UTC offset shifts, changing the IST equivalent of each period. This page handles that automatically.
- How many Choghadiya periods are in a day?
- There are 8 daytime and 8 nighttime Choghadiyas, making 16 total. Each daytime period is 1h 31m.