Choghadiya - 12 August 2026

Ajmer, Rajasthan • Budhvaar (Wednesday) • Auspicious muhurat timings with Rahu Kaal

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Sunrise06:02 AM
Sunset07:12 PM
Day Duration13 min
VaarBudhvaar (Wednesday)
On 12 August 2026, the most auspicious Amrit Choghadiya in Ajmer occurs from 07:41 AM to 09:20 AM. Shubh and Labh periods are also favourable for new beginnings, travel and ceremonies. Avoid Kaal and Rog periods for important work.

Day Choghadiya (Sunrise to Sunset)

TimeMuhuratQuality
06:02 AM - 07:41 AMLabh (Mercury)Good
07:41 AM - 09:20 AMAmrit (Moon)Best Vaar Vela
09:20 AM - 10:58 AMKaal (Saturn)Bad Kaal Vela
10:58 AM - 12:37 PMShubh (Jupiter)Good
12:37 PM - 02:16 PMRog (Mars)Bad Rahu Kaal
02:16 PM - 03:55 PMUdveg (Sun)Bad
03:55 PM - 05:33 PMChar (Venus)Neutral
05:33 PM - 07:12 PMLabh (Mercury)Good

Night Choghadiya (Sunset to Next Sunrise)

TimeMuhuratQuality
07:12 PM - 08:33 PMUdveg (Sun)Bad
08:33 PM - 09:55 PMShubh (Jupiter)Good
09:55 PM - 11:16 PMAmrit (Moon)Best Kaal Ratri
11:16 PM - 12:37 AMChar (Venus)Neutral
12:37 AM - 01:58 AMRog (Mars)Bad
01:58 AM - 03:20 AMKaal (Saturn)Bad
03:20 AM - 04:41 AMLabh (Mercury)Good
04:41 AM - 06:02 AMUdveg (Sun)Bad

Rahu Kaal & Velas

Rahu Kaal12:37 PM - 02:16 PM
Vaar Vela07:41 AM - 09:20 AM
Kaal Vela09:20 AM - 10:58 AM
Kaal Ratri09:55 PM - 11:16 PM

Today's Choghadiya Muhurat for Ajmer

Best time today: The most auspicious Amrit Choghadiya in Ajmer on 12 August 2026 is from 07:41 AM to 09:20 AM. Shubh and Labh periods are also favourable for new beginnings, travel and ceremonies.

Rahu Kaal today: 12:37 PM to 02:16 PM - avoid starting important work during this inauspicious period.

Auspicious time today: For marriage, travel and business deals in Ajmer, choose Amrit (07:41 AM - 09:20 AM) or Shubh periods. Avoid Rog, Kaal and Udveg Choghadiya for important work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the best Choghadiya today in Ajmer?
A: The Amrit Choghadiya from 07:41 AM to 09:20 AM is the best period today. Shubh and Labh are also good.
Q: When is Rahu Kaal today?
A: Rahu Kaal is from 12:37 PM to 02:16 PM. Avoid important work during this time.
Q: What is the auspicious time for starting new work today?
A: Amrit (07:41 AM - 09:20 AM) and Shubh periods are most auspicious for new beginnings in Ajmer.
Q: Which Choghadiya is avoided?
A: Rog, Kaal and Udveg Choghadiya are inauspicious. Avoid starting important work during these periods.

What is Choghadiya?

Choghadiya (Chogadia) is a Vedic muhurat system that divides each day and night into 8 equal periods, each ruled by a planet. It is traditionally used to find auspicious times for travel, ceremonies, business and new beginnings. The day sequence follows Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars with +1 stepping; the night uses -2 stepping, matching traditional Vedic texts.

Choghadiya Meanings

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How to Use Choghadiya for Daily Decisions

In Vedic tradition, every day is divided into eight day and eight night Choghadiya periods. Each period is ruled by a planet that influences the outcome of work started during it. Here is how to apply today's Ajmer Choghadiya to common activities:

Remember to also check Rahu Kaal (12:37 PM - 02:16 PM today in Ajmer). Even an auspicious Choghadiya loses its benefit if it overlaps with Rahu Kaal, so avoid starting important work during that window.

Why Choghadiya Timings Matter in Vedic Astrology

Choghadiya is one of the simplest yet most reliable muhurat systems in Vedic astrology. Unlike complex panchang calculations, it requires only the sunrise and sunset times for a location and follows a fixed planetary sequence. Because it is location-specific, Choghadiya timings in Ajmer differ from other cities by a few minutes based on longitude and sunrise.

This page calculates Choghadiya using the verified Vedic planetary sequence (Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars) with the day sequence using +1 stepping and night using -2 stepping, cross-checked with DrikPanchang. The sunrise and sunset times use the NOAA solar algorithm for accuracy.

For marriage-related planning, also see our Shubh Marriage Dates 2026 guide with auspicious vivah muhurat for every month.

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