Choghadiya Today — Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:02 AM GMT+5:30 · same timezone as IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 9:06 AM | Amrit 1:38 AM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Amrit 3:13 PM | Amrit 10:41 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Amrit 10:37 AM | Amrit 7:45 PM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Amrit 6:00 AM | Amrit 3:04 AM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 12:09 PM | Amrit 12:09 AM |
| Wed, Apr 22 | Amrit 7:32 AM | Amrit 9:13 PM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Amrit 1:40 PM | Amrit 6:18 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 9:03 AM | Amrit 1:36 AM |
About Choghadiya in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte
Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte's Choghadiya is calculated from Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte's actual local sunrise (6:02 AM GMT+5:30 today) and sunset (6:18 PM GMT+5:30). Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is same timezone as IST. Today Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte has 12 hr 16 min of daylight. Each period shows both local Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte 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 Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is Labh — 7:34 AM–9:06 AM GMT+5:30 (7:34 AM–9:06 AM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte runs 6:02 AM–6:29 AM (27 min) and evening golden hour 5:50 PM–6:18 PM (28 min) — the same sunrise that begins the first daytime Choghadiya.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is Labh from 7:34 AM–9:06 AM GMT+5:30 (7:34 AM–9:06 AM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte?
- Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte is same timezone as IST. This page shows IST equivalents for every Choghadiya period so diaspora Indians can compare with family in India.
- Does DST affect Choghadiya in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte?
- Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte 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 32m.