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Choghaḍiyā — Chennai, 16 August 2026

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

Śubh (auspicious) Choghaḍiyā today: 09:05–10:39, 10:39–12:13, 13:47–15:20, 18:28–19:54, 00:13–01:39, 01:39–03:05, 04:31–05:57 (IST). Sunrise 05:57 · sunset 18:28, Chennai.

Day Choghaḍiyā (sunrise → sunset)

ChoghaḍiyāWindowLordQuality
Udvega05:57–07:31SunAvoid new work
Chala07:31–09:05VenusNeutral · movable
Labha09:05–10:39MercuryAuspicious
Amrita10:39–12:13MoonAuspicious
Kala12:13–13:47SaturnAvoid new work
Shubha13:47–15:20JupiterAuspicious
Roga15:20–16:54MarsAvoid new work
Udvega16:54–18:28SunAvoid new work

Night Choghaḍiyā (sunset → next sunrise)

ChoghaḍiyāWindowLordQuality
Shubha18:28–19:54JupiterAuspicious
Roga19:54–21:20MarsAvoid new work
Udvega21:20–22:47SunAvoid new work
Chala22:47–00:13VenusNeutral · movable
Labha00:13–01:39MercuryAuspicious
Amrita01:39–03:05MoonAuspicious
Kala03:05–04:31SaturnAvoid new work
Shubha04:31–05:57JupiterAuspicious

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 16 August 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 2026-08-16)

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