Choghadiya Today — Masqat, Oman
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 5:43 AM GMT+4 · 1h 30m behind IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Masqat
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 8:54 AM | Amrit 1:29 AM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Amrit 3:16 PM | Amrit 10:40 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Amrit 10:29 AM | Amrit 7:52 PM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Amrit 5:41 AM | Amrit 2:52 AM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 12:04 PM | Amrit 12:04 AM |
| Wed, Apr 22 | Amrit 7:15 AM | Amrit 9:16 PM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Amrit 1:39 PM | Amrit 6:29 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 8:51 AM | Amrit 1:27 AM |
About Choghadiya in Masqat
Masqat's Choghadiya is calculated from Masqat's actual local sunrise (5:43 AM GMT+4 today) and sunset (6:27 PM GMT+4). Masqat is 1h 30m behind IST. Today Masqat has 12 hr 44 min of daylight. Each period shows both local Masqat 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 Masqat is Labh — 7:18 AM–8:54 AM GMT+4 (8:48 AM–10:24 AM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Masqat runs 5:43 AM–6:14 AM (31 min) and evening golden hour 5:57 PM–6:27 PM (30 min) — the same sunrise that begins the first daytime Choghadiya. Full photography planner for Masqat →
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Masqat?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Masqat is Labh from 7:18 AM–8:54 AM GMT+4 (8:48 AM–10:24 AM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Masqat?
- Masqat is 1h 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 Masqat?
- Masqat does not observe DST, so the IST offset is constant year-round.
- How many Choghadiya periods are in a day?
- There are 8 daytime and 8 nighttime Choghadiyas, making 16 total. Each daytime period is 1h 36m.