Horā — Kolkata, 20 March 2026

Name: Kolkata Hora timings 20 March 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 05:41–06:42; Mercury 06:42–07:42; Moon 07:42–08:43; Jupiter 09:43–10:43; Venus 12:44–13:44; Mercury 13:44–14:45 (IST). Sunrise 05:41 · sunset 17:46, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Venus	05:41–06:42	Benefic
Mercury	06:42–07:42	Benefic
Moon	07:42–08:43	Benefic
Saturn	08:43–09:43	Malefic
Jupiter	09:43–10:43	Benefic
Mars	10:43–11:44	Malefic
Sun	11:44–12:44	Malefic
Venus	12:44–13:44	Benefic
Mercury	13:44–14:45	Benefic
Moon	14:45–15:45	Benefic
Saturn	15:45–16:46	Malefic
Jupiter	16:46–17:46	Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Mars	17:46–18:46	Malefic
Sun	18:46–19:45	Malefic
Venus	19:45–20:45	Benefic
Mercury	20:45–21:44	Benefic
Moon	21:44–22:44	Benefic
Saturn	22:44–23:43	Malefic
Jupiter	23:43–00:43	Benefic
Mars	00:43–01:42	Malefic
Sun	01:42–02:42	Malefic
Venus	02:42–03:41	Benefic
Mercury	03:41–04:41	Benefic
Moon	04:41–05:40	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 20 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 2026-03-20)

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