Choghadiya Today — Cranbourne, Australia
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:46 AM GMT+10 · 4h 30m ahead of IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Cranbourne
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 4:55 PM | Amrit 3:32 AM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Char 12:18 PM | Amrit 9:03 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Labh 4:55 PM | Amrit 1:55 AM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Shubh 4:55 PM | Amrit 6:49 AM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 12:17 PM | Amrit 12:17 AM |
| Wed, Apr 22 | – | Amrit 5:12 AM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Labh 12:17 PM | Amrit 10:38 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 4:56 PM | Amrit 3:35 AM |
About Choghadiya in Cranbourne
Cranbourne's Choghadiya is calculated from Cranbourne's actual local sunrise (6:46 AM GMT+10 today) and sunset (5:51 PM GMT+10). Cranbourne is 4h 30m ahead of IST. Today Cranbourne has 0 hr of daylight. Each period shows both local Cranbourne 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.
Today's first recommended window in Cranbourne is Shubh — 12:18 PM–4:55 PM GMT+10 (7:48 AM–12:25 PM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Cranbourne runs 6:46 AM–7:22 AM (36 min) and evening golden hour 5:15 PM–5:51 PM (36 min) — the same sunrise that begins the first daytime Choghadiya.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Cranbourne?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Cranbourne is Shubh from 12:18 PM–4:55 PM GMT+10 (7:48 AM–12:25 PM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Cranbourne?
- Cranbourne is 4h 30m ahead of IST. This page shows IST equivalents for every Choghadiya period so diaspora Indians can compare with family in India.
- Does DST affect Choghadiya in Cranbourne?
- Yes. When Cranbourne 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 4h 37m.