Choghaḍiyā — Chennai, 18 January 2026

Sunday. The day and night time-quality windows for Chennai, computed from the local sunrise and sunset.

Śubh (auspicious) Choghaḍiyā today: 09:27–10:53, 10:53–12:19, 13:44–15:10, 18:02–19:36, 00:19–01:53, 01:53–03:27, 05:02–06:36 (IST). Sunrise 06:36 · sunset 18:02, Chennai.

Day Choghaḍiyā (sunrise → sunset)

ChoghaḍiyāWindowLordQuality
Udvega06:36–08:02SunAvoid new work
Chala08:02–09:27VenusNeutral · movable
Labha09:27–10:53MercuryAuspicious
Amrita10:53–12:19MoonAuspicious
Kala12:19–13:44SaturnAvoid new work
Shubha13:44–15:10JupiterAuspicious
Roga15:10–16:36MarsAvoid new work
Udvega16:36–18:02SunAvoid new work

Night Choghaḍiyā (sunset → next sunrise)

ChoghaḍiyāWindowLordQuality
Shubha18:02–19:36JupiterAuspicious
Roga19:36–21:10MarsAvoid new work
Udvega21:10–22:45SunAvoid new work
Chala22:45–00:19VenusNeutral · movable
Labha00:19–01:53MercuryAuspicious
Amrita01:53–03:27MoonAuspicious
Kala03:27–05:02SaturnAvoid new work
Shubha05:02–06:36JupiterAuspicious

Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are the auspicious Choghaḍiyā; Chala is movable (favoured for travel); Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided for new undertakings. See the full Chennai panchāṅga for 18 January 2026 (tithi, nakṣatra, rāhu-kāla) and the Chennai horā (planetary hours).

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How this table was computed

Methodday (sunrise→sunset) and night (sunset→next sunrise) each divided into 8 equal Choghaḍiyā; the sequence starts from the weekday lord's segment (classical derivation) and steps through the fixed cycle; boundaries from Swiss Ephemeris sunrise/sunset
SourceSwiss Ephemeris sunrise/sunset (sidereal Lahiri chart context)
Engineastroamrit seo-tables choghaḍiyā (Chennai 2026-01-18)

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