Horā — Kolkata, 21 February 2026

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

Benefic horās today: Jupiter 07:02–08:00; Venus 09:55–10:52; Mercury 10:52–11:50; Moon 11:50–12:47; Jupiter 13:45–14:42; Venus 16:37–17:35 (IST). Sunrise 06:05 · sunset 17:35, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Saturn06:05–07:02Malefic
Jupiter07:02–08:00Benefic
Mars08:00–08:57Malefic
Sun08:57–09:55Malefic
Venus09:55–10:52Benefic
Mercury10:52–11:50Benefic
Moon11:50–12:47Benefic
Saturn12:47–13:45Malefic
Jupiter13:45–14:42Benefic
Mars14:42–15:40Malefic
Sun15:40–16:37Malefic
Venus16:37–17:35Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mercury17:35–18:37Benefic
Moon18:37–19:40Benefic
Saturn19:40–20:42Malefic
Jupiter20:42–21:45Benefic
Mars21:45–22:47Malefic
Sun22:47–23:49Malefic
Venus23:49–00:52Benefic
Mercury00:52–01:54Benefic
Moon01:54–02:57Benefic
Saturn02:57–03:59Malefic
Jupiter03:59–05:02Benefic
Mars05:02–06:04Malefic

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 21 February 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 2026-02-21)

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