🪷 Choghadiya · Chicago, USA · 2026-04-23

8 day + 8 night choghadiyas · classical 7-quality cycle · sunrise-anchored

कालः सृष्टिर्लय-कर्ता
Choghadiya divides the day-night cycle into 16 time-windows · each carrying one of 7 qualities (Amṛta · Śubha · Lābha = auspicious · Cala = neutral · Roga · Kāla · Udvega = inauspicious). Used for travel · purchase · meeting decisions.

Day Choghadiya (sunrise to sunset)

#ChoghadiyaStartEndQualityLord
1Śubha04:5806:40AuspiciousJupiter
2Roga06:4008:23InauspiciousMars
3Udveg08:2310:06InauspiciousSun
4Cara10:0611:49MixedVenus
5Lābha11:4913:32AuspiciousMercury
6Amṛta13:3215:15Very AuspiciousMoon
7Kāla15:1516:57InauspiciousSaturn
8Śubha16:5718:40AuspiciousJupiter

Night Choghadiya (sunset to next sunrise)

#ChoghadiyaStartEndQualityLord
1Amṛta18:4019:57Very AuspiciousMoon
2Cara19:5721:14MixedVenus
3Roga21:1422:31InauspiciousMars
4Kāla22:3123:48InauspiciousSaturn
5Lābha23:4801:05AuspiciousMercury
6Udveg01:0502:22InauspiciousSun
7Śubha02:2203:39AuspiciousJupiter
8Amṛta03:3904:56Very AuspiciousMoon

Sunrise: 04:58 · Sunset: 18:40 · Timezone: explicit fixed-offset record · UTC-6

Sources and Related Timing Tools

Continue from this Choghaḍiyā table to the same city-day Pañchāṅga, companion timing tools, machine-readable data, Jyotiṣa references, and Saṁskāra-muhūrta guidance. Timing supports dharma but does not replace guru, family, qualified local, medical, or legal guidance, or surrender to Krishna.

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📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Muhūrta-Cintāmaṇi · Choghadiya-cycle rules — Classical authority on the 7-quality cycle + vāra-dependent ordering
  2. Bṛhat-Saṁhitā · Varāhamihira (~550 CE) — Foundational treatise on muhūrta-vidyā
Categories: Choghadiya · Muhūrta · Pañchāṅga Time · Chicago, USA · Daily Reference