Choghadiya Today — Kumbakonam, Tamil Nādu
Friday, March 20, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:17 AM IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
Char
6:17 AM–7:47 AM
Labh
7:47 AM–9:18 AM
Amrit
9:18 AM–10:49 AM
Kaal
10:49 AM–12:20 PM
Shubh
12:20 PM–1:50 PM
Rog
1:50 PM–3:21 PM
Udveg
3:21 PM–4:52 PM
Char
4:52 PM–6:23 PM
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
Rog
6:23 PM–7:52 PM
Kaal
7:52 PM–9:21 PM
Labh
9:21 PM–10:50 PM
Udveg
10:50 PM–12:20 AM
Shubh
12:20 AM–1:49 AM
Amrit
1:49 AM–3:18 AM
Char
3:18 AM–4:47 AM
Rog
4:47 AM–6:17 AM
This Week in Kumbakonam
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 20(today) | Amrit 9:18 AM | Amrit 1:49 AM |
| Sat, Mar 21 | Amrit 3:21 PM | Amrit 10:50 PM |
| Sun, Mar 22 | Amrit 10:48 AM | Amrit 7:52 PM |
| Mon, Mar 23 | Amrit 6:15 AM | Amrit 3:17 AM |
| Tue, Mar 24 | Amrit 12:19 PM | Amrit 12:19 AM |
| Wed, Mar 25 | Amrit 7:45 AM | Amrit 9:20 PM |
| Thu, Mar 26 | Amrit 1:49 PM | Amrit 6:23 PM |
| Fri, Mar 27 | Amrit 9:15 AM | Amrit 1:46 AM |
About Choghadiya in Kumbakonam
Choghadiya divides the day into 8 equal periods from sunrise to sunset, and the night into 8 equal periods from sunset to the next sunrise. Each period is named Amrit, Shubh, Labh, Char, Udveg, Kaal, or Rog — indicating its quality for activities. In Kumbakonam, today's sunrise is 6:17 AM IST, and sunset is 6:23 PM IST.
Amrit (best) and Shubh / Labh (good) are ideal for ceremonies, travel, purchases, and new ventures. Udveg, Kaal, Rog are generally avoided for important activities.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Kumbakonam?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Kumbakonam is Labh from 7:47 AM to 9:18 AM IST.
- How many Choghadiya periods are in a day?
- There are 8 daytime Choghadiyas (sunrise to sunset) and 8 nighttime Choghadiyas (sunset to next sunrise), making 16 total per day. Each is equal in duration.
- Is Choghadiya the same every week?
- The sequence changes daily but follows a weekly cycle. The starting name for each day is fixed (e.g., Sunday always starts with Udveg), but the exact times change as sunrise and sunset shift throughout the year.
- Can I use Choghadiya for muhurat?
- Yes. Amrit and Shubh Choghadiyas are considered excellent for all auspicious activities including muhurat selection, starting businesses, marriage ceremonies, and vehicle purchases.