Aaj Ka Choghadiya
Today's Choghadiya
Wednesday, 6 May 2026
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Mohali Choghadiya — मोहाली चौघड़िया
State
Punjab
Sunrise Range
5:32 AM–7:14 AM
Coordinates
30.70°N, 76.72°E
In bustling Mohali, choghadiya guides daily rhythms like an invisible compass. From sunrise yoga sessions to evening business launches, residents align activities with auspicious timings. Local markets buzz with buyers checking choghadiya for labh (gains), while families coordinate weddings and griha pravesh (housewarming) using shubh muhurat. Even tech professionals in CyberHub cross-reference it for project kickoffs, blending tradition with modernity seamlessly.
Temples & Spiritual Timing in Mohali
Mohali’s spiritual pulse beats stronger with choghadiya. At Gurudwara Guru Nanak Darbar and ISKCON Mohali, devotees time prasad distribution and aarti during shubh muhurat. Temple priests often share choghadiya insights for rituals, ensuring prayers align with favorable nakshatras. During Navratri, the city’s Durga temples see surging crowds post-choghadiya checks, merging devotion with cosmic timing for maximum amrit (divine blessings).
How Mohali Residents Use Choghadiya Today
Modern Mohali thrives on choghadiya’s practicality. Real estate deals in Sectors 70-80 finalize contracts post-muhurat, while IT parks like TASRA schedule critical meetings avoiding rahu kaal. Startups launch products on auspicious tithis for labh, and even gym routines peak during health-aligned choghadiya slots. Even matchmaking apps now integrate Vedic timings—proof that tradition fuels Punjab’s tech hub!
Use the Mohali table when the activity actually starts in Mohali, not just when the person planning it lives there. Even nearby cities can have different sunrise and sunset times, which changes the boundary of Shubh, Labh, Amrit, Kaal, Rog and Udveg periods. For high-stakes work, check the city Panchang and Rahu Kaal page before final confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Amrit Choghadiya start today in Mohali?
The Amrit Choghadiya start time in Mohali changes daily based on the actual sunrise time (5:32 AM–7:14 AM depending on season). Amrit is the most auspicious Choghadiya period, ruled by the Moon, and is ideal for all important activities. Use the live calculator above — it automatically detects today's exact Amrit Choghadiya for Mohali's coordinates.
Is Choghadiya calculated differently for Mohali?
Yes. Choghadiya calculations are based on the actual sunrise and sunset times at your location. Mohali's sunrise ranges from 5:32 AM–7:14 AM across the year, meaning Choghadiya periods shift by 30–60 minutes seasonally compared to cities at different latitudes. The calculator uses Mohali's exact coordinates (Punjab) for precise timing.
Which Choghadiya is best for starting new work?
Amrit (अमृत) is the best Choghadiya for all important activities — it is the most auspicious period of the day. Shubh (शुभ) is excellent for religious ceremonies, meetings, and social events. Labh (लाभ) is especially good for business and financial dealings. Char (चर) supports travel and movement. Avoid Rog, Kaal, and Udveg Choghadiya for important starts.
What are auspicious activities for Mohali residents during Amrit Choghadiya?
During Amrit Choghadiya in Mohali, traditional activities include beginning business meetings, signing contracts, starting new projects, conducting religious ceremonies, purchasing property, and making important decisions. Mohali's local festivals (Punjab) often align important rituals with Shubh or Amrit Choghadiya periods as per traditional practice.
What is Vaar Vela in the Mohali Choghadiya table?
Vaar Vela (वार वेला) is a traditionally inauspicious daytime period that appears in every day's Choghadiya table, including Mohali's. Its slot depends on the weekday — on Sunday it falls in the 4th period, on Monday the 7th, and so on. The period lasts exactly one Choghadiya duration (one-eighth of the time between sunrise and sunset for Mohali). Most practitioners avoid starting new work during Vaar Vela even when the overlapping Choghadiya is otherwise auspicious.
What is the difference between Vaar Vela, Kaal Vela, and Kaal Ratri?
All three are traditionally inauspicious periods. Vaar Vela and Kaal Vela both fall during the daytime (sunrise to sunset), each lasting one-eighth of the day. Kaal Ratri (काल रात्रि, meaning 'dark night') is the night-time equivalent — a one-eighth slice of the period from sunset to next sunrise. All three vary by weekday and are avoided for starting new ventures, signing agreements, and traveling for important purposes.
Which Choghadiya is best for business in Mohali?
For business activities in Mohali, Labh (लाभ) Choghadiya is traditionally considered the most favorable — it is ruled by Mercury and associated with material gain and profit. Amrit is equally powerful for signing major contracts or making large financial decisions. Shubh is preferred for partnership meetings and negotiations. Businesses in Mohali traditionally schedule store openings, new stock launches, and important financial transactions during these three periods.
Can I travel during Char Choghadiya?
Yes. Char (चर) Choghadiya is specifically named after 'movement' and is considered favorable for travel, journeys, and transportation-related activities. While it is classified as neutral for general activities, it is actively preferred for starting trips, booking long journeys, and relocating. However, Char should be avoided for activities requiring stability — construction, marriage ceremonies, or purchasing property.