Horā — Kolkata, 05 May 2026

Tuesday. 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 07:12–08:18; Mercury 08:18–09:23; Moon 09:23–10:28; Jupiter 11:33–12:38; Venus 14:48–15:53; Mercury 15:53–16:58 (IST). Sunrise 05:02 · sunset 18:04, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars05:02–06:07Malefic
Sun06:07–07:12Malefic
Venus07:12–08:18Benefic
Mercury08:18–09:23Benefic
Moon09:23–10:28Benefic
Saturn10:28–11:33Malefic
Jupiter11:33–12:38Benefic
Mars12:38–13:43Malefic
Sun13:43–14:48Malefic
Venus14:48–15:53Benefic
Mercury15:53–16:58Benefic
Moon16:58–18:04Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Saturn18:04–18:58Malefic
Jupiter18:58–19:53Benefic
Mars19:53–20:48Malefic
Sun20:48–21:43Malefic
Venus21:43–22:38Benefic
Mercury22:38–23:33Benefic
Moon23:33–00:27Benefic
Saturn00:27–01:22Malefic
Jupiter01:22–02:17Benefic
Mars02:17–03:12Malefic
Sun03:12–04:07Malefic
Venus04:07–05:02Benefic

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 05 May 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 2026-05-05)

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