Choghadiya Today — Wilmington, USA
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:38 AM EDT · 9h 30m behind IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Wilmington
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 9:54 AM | – |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Amrit 4:27 PM | Labh 7:44 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Amrit 11:31 AM | Shubh 7:45 PM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Amrit 6:35 AM | Char 7:46 PM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 1:10 PM | – |
| Wed, Apr 22 | Amrit 8:11 AM | – |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Amrit 2:49 PM | Amrit 7:48 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 9:49 AM | – |
About Choghadiya in Wilmington
Wilmington's Choghadiya is calculated from Wilmington's actual local sunrise (6:38 AM EDT today) and sunset (7:44 PM EDT). Wilmington is 9h 30m behind IST. Today Wilmington has 13 hr 6 min of daylight. Each period shows both local Wilmington 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 Wilmington is Labh — 8:16 AM–9:54 AM EDT (5:46 PM–7:24 PM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Wilmington runs 6:38 AM–7:12 AM (34 min) and evening golden hour 7:10 PM–7:44 PM (34 min) — the same sunrise that begins the first daytime Choghadiya.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Wilmington?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Wilmington is Labh from 8:16 AM–9:54 AM EDT (5:46 PM–7:24 PM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Wilmington?
- Wilmington is 9h 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 Wilmington?
- Yes. When Wilmington 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 1h 38m.