Horā — Kolkata, 19 March 2026

Thursday. 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 05:42–06:43; Venus 08:43–09:43; Mercury 09:43–10:44; Moon 10:44–11:44; Jupiter 12:44–13:45; Venus 15:45–16:45 (IST). Sunrise 05:42 · sunset 17:46, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Jupiter05:42–06:43Benefic
Mars06:43–07:43Malefic
Sun07:43–08:43Malefic
Venus08:43–09:43Benefic
Mercury09:43–10:44Benefic
Moon10:44–11:44Benefic
Saturn11:44–12:44Malefic
Jupiter12:44–13:45Benefic
Mars13:45–14:45Malefic
Sun14:45–15:45Malefic
Venus15:45–16:45Benefic
Mercury16:45–17:46Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Moon17:46–18:45Benefic
Saturn18:45–19:45Malefic
Jupiter19:45–20:45Benefic
Mars20:45–21:44Malefic
Sun21:44–22:44Malefic
Venus22:44–23:44Benefic
Mercury23:44–00:43Benefic
Moon00:43–01:43Benefic
Saturn01:43–02:42Malefic
Jupiter02:42–03:42Benefic
Mars03:42–04:42Malefic
Sun04:42–05:41Malefic

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 19 March 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 2026-03-19)

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