Choghadiya for New York
Friday, 17 July 2026, New York, USA — auspicious and inauspicious windows from New York’s sunrise.
Sunrise
5:40 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Rahu Kaal — avoid
11:12 AM–1:03 PM
The auspicious day Choghadiya for New York on Friday, 17 July 2026 are Labh (7:31 AM–9:21 AM), Amrit (9:21 AM–11:12 AM), Shubh (1:03 PM–2:53 PM). Sunrise is 5:40 AM and sunset 8:26 PM. Avoid Rahu Kaal 11:12 AM–1:03 PM.
Day Choghadiya (sunrise → sunset)
| Choghadiya | Time | Nature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Char | 5:40 AM – 7:31 AM | Neutral | |
| Labh | 7:31 AM – 9:21 AM | Auspicious | |
| Amrit | 9:21 AM – 11:12 AM | Auspicious | |
| Kaal | 11:12 AM – 1:03 PM | Avoid | |
| Shubh | 1:03 PM – 2:53 PM | Auspicious | |
| Rog | 2:53 PM – 4:44 PM | Avoid | |
| Udveg | 4:44 PM – 6:35 PM | Avoid | |
| Char | 6:35 PM – 8:26 PM | Neutral |
Night Choghadiya (sunset → sunrise)
| Choghadiya | Time | Nature | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rog | 8:26 PM – 9:35 PM | Avoid | |
| Kaal | 9:35 PM – 10:44 PM | Avoid | |
| Labh | 10:44 PM – 11:54 PM | Auspicious | |
| Udveg | 11:54 PM – 1:03 AM | Avoid | |
| Shubh | 1:03 AM – 2:13 AM | Auspicious | |
| Amrit | 2:13 AM – 3:22 AM | Auspicious | |
| Char | 3:22 AM – 4:31 AM | Neutral | |
| Rog | 4:31 AM – 5:41 AM | Avoid |
Inauspicious periods
- Rahu Kaal11:12 AM–1:03 PM
- Yamaganda Kaal4:44 PM–6:35 PM
- Gulika Kaal7:31 AM–9:21 AM
Also see the full Panchang and Rahu Kaal for New York.
What is Choghadiya?
Choghadiya divides the day (sunrise to sunset) and night into 8 segments each, classified as auspicious (Amrit, Shubh, Labh), neutral (Char), or to be avoided (Rog, Kaal, Udveg). The sequence depends on the weekday and is anchored to New York’s precise sunrise and sunset — which is why timings differ by city.
Computed for New York (40.71, -74.01, America/New_York) at local sunrise, validated against standard Vedic almanacs. For informational purposes.