Horā — Kolkata, 12 January 2026

Name: Kolkata Hora timings 12 January 2026 — planetary hours today | AstroAmrit
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Monday. The 24 planetary hours for Kolkata, computed from the local sunrise and sunset (day and night hours are unequal by season).

Benefic horās today: Moon 06:19–07:13; Jupiter 08:08–09:02; Venus 10:50–11:44; Mercury 11:44–12:38; Moon 12:38–13:33; Jupiter 14:27–15:21 (IST). Sunrise 06:19 · sunset 17:09, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Moon	06:19–07:13	Benefic
Saturn	07:13–08:08	Malefic
Jupiter	08:08–09:02	Benefic
Mars	09:02–09:56	Malefic
Sun	09:56–10:50	Malefic
Venus	10:50–11:44	Benefic
Mercury	11:44–12:38	Benefic
Moon	12:38–13:33	Benefic
Saturn	13:33–14:27	Malefic
Jupiter	14:27–15:21	Benefic
Mars	15:21–16:15	Malefic
Sun	16:15–17:09	Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Venus	17:09–18:15	Benefic
Mercury	18:15–19:21	Benefic
Moon	19:21–20:27	Benefic
Saturn	20:27–21:33	Malefic
Jupiter	21:33–22:39	Benefic
Mars	22:39–23:44	Malefic
Sun	23:44–00:50	Malefic
Venus	00:50–01:56	Benefic
Mercury	01:56–03:02	Benefic
Moon	03:02–04:08	Benefic
Saturn	04:08–05:14	Malefic
Jupiter	05:14–06:19	Benefic

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 12 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 2026-01-12)

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