Choghadiya Today — Medinipur, West Bengal
Friday, April 17, 2026 · Day & Night Choghadiya · Sunrise 5:20 AM IST
☀️ Day Choghadiya — Sunrise to Sunset
Udveg
7:15 AM–11:40 AM
Shubh
11:40 AM–4:05 PM
Amrit
4:05 PM–8:30 PM
🌙 Night Choghadiya — Sunset to Next Sunrise
Char
5:20 AM–3:55 AM
Labh
3:55 AM–2:30 AM
Amrit
2:30 AM–1:05 AM
Kaal
1:05 AM–11:40 PM
Shubh
11:40 PM–10:15 PM
Rog
10:15 PM–8:50 PM
Udveg
8:50 PM–7:25 PM
Char
7:25 PM–6:01 PM
Rog
6:01 PM–10:25 PM
Kaal
10:25 PM–2:50 AM
Labh
2:50 AM–7:15 AM
Char
8:30 PM–12:55 AM
Rog
12:55 AM–5:20 AM
This Week in Medinipur
| Day | Best Day | Best Night |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 17(today) | Amrit 4:05 PM | Amrit 2:30 AM |
| Sat, Apr 18 | Amrit 7:15 AM | Amrit 8:50 PM |
| Sun, Apr 19 | Labh 4:04 PM | Amrit 1:04 AM |
| Mon, Apr 20 | Labh 7:15 AM | Amrit 5:17 AM |
| Tue, Apr 21 | Amrit 11:39 AM | Amrit 11:39 PM |
| Wed, Apr 22 | Char 7:15 AM | Amrit 3:51 AM |
| Thu, Apr 23 | Labh 11:39 AM | Amrit 10:15 PM |
| Fri, Apr 24 | Amrit 4:02 PM | Amrit 2:26 AM |
About Choghadiya in Medinipur
Choghadiya divides the day into 8 equal periods from sunrise to sunset, and the night into 8 equal periods from sunset to the next sunrise. Each period is named Amrit, Shubh, Labh, Char, Udveg, Kaal, or Rog — indicating its quality for activities. In Medinipur, today's sunrise is 5:20 AM IST, and sunset is 6:01 PM IST.
Amrit (best) and Shubh / Labh (good) are ideal for ceremonies, travel, purchases, and new ventures. Udveg, Kaal, Rog are generally avoided for important activities.
Choghadiya — Upcoming 14 Days
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is today's best Choghadiya in Medinipur?
- Today's best daytime Choghadiya in Medinipur is Shubh from 11:40 AM to 4:05 PM IST.
- How many Choghadiya periods are in a day?
- There are 8 daytime Choghadiyas (sunrise to sunset) and 8 nighttime Choghadiyas (sunset to next sunrise), making 16 total per day. Each is equal in duration.
- Is Choghadiya the same every week?
- The sequence changes daily but follows a weekly cycle. The starting name for each day is fixed (e.g., Sunday always starts with Udveg), but the exact times change as sunrise and sunset shift throughout the year.
- Can I use Choghadiya for muhurat?
- Yes. Amrit and Shubh Choghadiyas are considered excellent for all auspicious activities including muhurat selection, starting businesses, marriage ceremonies, and vehicle purchases.