Horā — Kolkata, 23 January 2026

Name: Kolkata Hora timings 23 January 2026 — planetary hours today | AstroAmrit
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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 06:19–07:14; Mercury 07:14–08:08; Moon 08:08–09:03; Jupiter 09:58–10:53; Venus 12:43–13:38; Mercury 13:38–14:32 (IST). Sunrise 06:19 · sunset 17:17, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Venus	06:19–07:14	Benefic
Mercury	07:14–08:08	Benefic
Moon	08:08–09:03	Benefic
Saturn	09:03–09:58	Malefic
Jupiter	09:58–10:53	Benefic
Mars	10:53–11:48	Malefic
Sun	11:48–12:43	Malefic
Venus	12:43–13:38	Benefic
Mercury	13:38–14:32	Benefic
Moon	14:32–15:27	Benefic
Saturn	15:27–16:22	Malefic
Jupiter	16:22–17:17	Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Mars	17:17–18:22	Malefic
Sun	18:22–19:27	Malefic
Venus	19:27–20:32	Benefic
Mercury	20:32–21:38	Benefic
Moon	21:38–22:43	Benefic
Saturn	22:43–23:48	Malefic
Jupiter	23:48–00:53	Benefic
Mars	00:53–01:58	Malefic
Sun	01:58–03:03	Malefic
Venus	03:03–04:08	Benefic
Mercury	04:08–05:13	Benefic
Moon	05:13–06:19	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 23 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 2026-01-23)

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