Choghadiya Today — Philadelphia, USA
Friday, March 20, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 7:05 AM EDT · 9h 30m behind IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
Char
7:05 AM–8:35 AM
🇮🇳 4:35 PM
Labh
8:35 AM–10:06 AM
🇮🇳 6:05 PM
Amrit
10:06 AM–11:37 AM
🇮🇳 7:36 PM
Kaal
11:37 AM–1:08 PM
🇮🇳 9:07 PM
Shubh
1:08 PM–2:38 PM
🇮🇳 10:38 PM
Rog
2:38 PM–4:09 PM
🇮🇳 12:08 AM+1
Udveg
4:09 PM–5:40 PM
🇮🇳 1:39 AM+1
Char
5:40 PM–7:11 PM
🇮🇳 3:10 AM+1
Kaal
8:40 PM–10:09 PM
🇮🇳 6:10 AM
Labh
10:09 PM–11:38 PM
🇮🇳 7:39 AM
Udveg
11:38 PM–1:08 AM
🇮🇳 9:08 AM
Shubh
1:08 AM–2:37 AM
🇮🇳 10:38 AM
Amrit
2:37 AM–4:06 AM
🇮🇳 12:07 PM
Char
4:06 AM–5:35 AM
🇮🇳 1:36 PM
Rog
5:35 AM–7:05 AM
🇮🇳 3:05 PM
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
Rog
7:11 PM–8:40 PM
🇮🇳 4:41 AM+1
This Week in Philadelphia
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 20(today) | Amrit 10:06 AM | – |
| Sat, Mar 21 | Amrit 4:09 PM | Labh 7:12 PM |
| Sun, Mar 22 | Amrit 11:36 AM | Shubh 7:13 PM |
| Mon, Mar 23 | Amrit 7:00 AM | Char 7:14 PM |
| Tue, Mar 24 | Amrit 1:06 PM | – |
| Wed, Mar 25 | Amrit 8:29 AM | – |
| Thu, Mar 26 | Amrit 2:38 PM | Amrit 7:17 PM |
| Fri, Mar 27 | Amrit 9:59 AM | – |
About Choghadiya in Philadelphia
Philadelphia's Choghadiya is calculated from Philadelphia's actual local sunrise (7:05 AM EDT today) and sunset (7:11 PM EDT). Philadelphia is 9h 30m behind IST. Each period shows both local Philadelphia 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Philadelphia?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Philadelphia is Labh from 8:35 AM–10:06 AM EDT (6:05 PM–7:36 PM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Philadelphia?
- Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia?
- Yes. When Philadelphia 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.