Choghadiya Today — Winston-Salem, USA
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:46 AM EDT · 9h 30m behind IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Winston-Salem
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 10:03 AM | – |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Amrit 4:38 PM | Labh 7:56 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Amrit 11:40 AM | Shubh 7:57 PM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Amrit 6:42 AM | Char 7:58 PM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 1:20 PM | – |
| Wed, Apr 22 | Amrit 8:19 AM | – |
| Thu, Apr 23 | – | Amrit 11:59 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | – | Amrit 3:58 AM |
About Choghadiya in Winston-Salem
Winston-Salem's Choghadiya is calculated from Winston-Salem's actual local sunrise (6:46 AM EDT today) and sunset (7:55 PM EDT). Winston-Salem is 9h 30m behind IST. Today Winston-Salem has 13 hr 9 min of daylight. Each period shows both local Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem is Labh — 8:24 AM–10:03 AM EDT (5:54 PM–7:33 PM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Winston-Salem runs 6:46 AM–7:20 AM (34 min) and evening golden hour 7:21 PM–7:55 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 Winston-Salem?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Winston-Salem is Labh from 8:24 AM–10:03 AM EDT (5:54 PM–7:33 PM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Winston-Salem?
- Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem?
- Yes. When Winston-Salem 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 39m.