Horā — Kolkata, 02 January 2026

Friday. The 24 planetary hours for Kolkata, computed from the local sunrise and sunset (day and night hours are unequal by season).

Benefic horās today: Venus 06:17–07:11; Mercury 07:11–08:05; Moon 08:05–08:59; Jupiter 09:52–10:46; Venus 12:34–13:28; Mercury 13:28–14:21 (IST). Sunrise 06:17 · sunset 17:03, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Venus06:17–07:11Benefic
Mercury07:11–08:05Benefic
Moon08:05–08:59Benefic
Saturn08:59–09:52Malefic
Jupiter09:52–10:46Benefic
Mars10:46–11:40Malefic
Sun11:40–12:34Malefic
Venus12:34–13:28Benefic
Mercury13:28–14:21Benefic
Moon14:21–15:15Benefic
Saturn15:15–16:09Malefic
Jupiter16:09–17:03Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars17:03–18:09Malefic
Sun18:09–19:15Malefic
Venus19:15–20:21Benefic
Mercury20:21–21:28Benefic
Moon21:28–22:34Benefic
Saturn22:34–23:40Malefic
Jupiter23:40–00:46Benefic
Mars00:46–01:53Malefic
Sun01:53–02:59Malefic
Venus02:59–04:05Benefic
Mercury04:05–05:11Benefic
Moon05:11–06:18Benefic

Jupiter, Venus, Mercury and the Moon rule the classically benefic hours; the Sun, Mars, Saturn hours are treated as malefic for new undertakings. See also the Kolkata Choghaḍiyā and the full Kolkata panchāṅga for 02 January 2026.

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How this table was computed

Method12 day hours (sunrise→sunset) and 12 night hours (sunset→next sunrise), unequal by season; the sequence runs in the Chaldean order starting from the weekday lord's hour (classical derivation); sunrise/sunset from Swiss Ephemeris
SourceSwiss Ephemeris sunrise/sunset (sidereal Lahiri chart context)
Engineastroamrit seo-tables horā (Kolkata 2026-01-02)

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