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Choghaḍiyā — Kolkata, 17 April 2026

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

Śubh (auspicious) Choghaḍiyā today: 06:51–08:26, 08:26–10:01, 11:36–13:11, 22:11–23:35, 23:35–01:00, 02:25–03:50 (IST). Sunrise 05:16 · sunset 17:56, Kolkata.

Day Choghaḍiyā (sunrise → sunset)

ChoghaḍiyāWindowLordQuality
Chala05:16–06:51VenusNeutral · movable
Labha06:51–08:26MercuryAuspicious
Amrita08:26–10:01MoonAuspicious
Kala10:01–11:36SaturnAvoid new work
Shubha11:36–13:11JupiterAuspicious
Roga13:11–14:46MarsAvoid new work
Udvega14:46–16:21SunAvoid new work
Chala16:21–17:56VenusNeutral · movable

Night Choghaḍiyā (sunset → next sunrise)

ChoghaḍiyāWindowLordQuality
Roga17:56–19:21MarsAvoid new work
Udvega19:21–20:46SunAvoid new work
Chala20:46–22:11VenusNeutral · movable
Labha22:11–23:35MercuryAuspicious
Amrita23:35–01:00MoonAuspicious
Kala01:00–02:25SaturnAvoid new work
Shubha02:25–03:50JupiterAuspicious
Roga03:50–05:15MarsAvoid new work

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 Kolkata panchāṅga for 17 April 2026 (tithi, nakṣatra, rāhu-kāla) and the Kolkata 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 (Kolkata 2026-04-17)

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