Choghadiya Today — Darwin, Australia
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:52 AM GMT+9:30 · 4h ahead of IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Darwin
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 5:17 PM | Amrit 3:49 AM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Char 12:46 PM | Amrit 9:43 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Labh 5:17 PM | Amrit 2:17 AM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Shubh 5:17 PM | Amrit 6:52 AM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 12:45 PM | Amrit 12:45 AM |
| Wed, Apr 22 | – | Amrit 5:20 AM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Labh 12:45 PM | Amrit 11:13 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 5:17 PM | Amrit 3:49 AM |
About Choghadiya in Darwin
Darwin's Choghadiya is calculated from Darwin's actual local sunrise (6:52 AM GMT+9:30 today) and sunset (6:41 PM GMT+9:30). Darwin is 4h ahead of IST. Today Darwin has 0 hr of daylight. Each period shows both local Darwin 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 Darwin is Shubh — 12:46 PM–5:17 PM GMT+9:30 (8:46 AM–1:17 PM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Darwin runs 6:52 AM–7:20 AM (28 min) and evening golden hour 6:12 PM–6:41 PM (29 min) — the same sunrise that begins the first daytime Choghadiya.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Darwin?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Darwin is Shubh from 12:46 PM–5:17 PM GMT+9:30 (8:46 AM–1:17 PM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Darwin?
- Darwin is 4h 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 Darwin?
- Yes. When Darwin 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 31m.