Choghadiya Today — Yanbu`, Saudi Arabia
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 6:05 AM GMT+3 · 2h 30m behind IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
This Week in Yanbu`
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 9:16 AM | Amrit 1:51 AM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Amrit 3:38 PM | Amrit 11:02 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Amrit 10:50 AM | Amrit 8:14 PM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Amrit 6:02 AM | Char 6:50 PM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 12:26 PM | Amrit 12:26 AM |
| Wed, Apr 22 | Amrit 7:36 AM | Amrit 9:38 PM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Amrit 2:02 PM | Amrit 6:52 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 9:12 AM | Amrit 1:48 AM |
About Choghadiya in Yanbu`
Yanbu`'s Choghadiya is calculated from Yanbu`'s actual local sunrise (6:05 AM GMT+3 today) and sunset (6:49 PM GMT+3). Yanbu` is 2h 30m behind IST. Today Yanbu` has 12 hr 44 min of daylight. Each period shows both local Yanbu` 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 Yanbu` is Labh — 7:40 AM–9:16 AM GMT+3 (10:10 AM–11:46 AM IST).
Since all Choghadiya periods are anchored to sunrise, early risers may also note that today's morning golden hour in Yanbu` runs 6:05 AM–6:35 AM (30 min) and evening golden hour 6:19 PM–6:49 PM (30 min) — the same sunrise that begins the first daytime Choghadiya.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Yanbu`?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Yanbu` is Labh from 7:40 AM–9:16 AM GMT+3 (10:10 AM–11:46 AM IST).
- What is the IST equivalent of Choghadiya in Yanbu`?
- Yanbu` is 2h 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 Yanbu`?
- Yes. When Yanbu` 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 36m.