Horā — Kolkata, 13 May 2026

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

Benefic horās today: Mercury 04:58–06:04; Moon 06:04–07:09; Jupiter 08:15–09:21; Venus 11:33–12:38; Mercury 12:38–13:44; Moon 13:44–14:50 (IST). Sunrise 04:58 · sunset 18:07, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mercury04:58–06:04Benefic
Moon06:04–07:09Benefic
Saturn07:09–08:15Malefic
Jupiter08:15–09:21Benefic
Mars09:21–10:27Malefic
Sun10:27–11:33Malefic
Venus11:33–12:38Benefic
Mercury12:38–13:44Benefic
Moon13:44–14:50Benefic
Saturn14:50–15:56Malefic
Jupiter15:56–17:01Benefic
Mars17:01–18:07Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Sun18:07–19:01Malefic
Venus19:01–19:55Benefic
Mercury19:55–20:50Benefic
Moon20:50–21:44Benefic
Saturn21:44–22:38Malefic
Jupiter22:38–23:32Benefic
Mars23:32–00:26Malefic
Sun00:26–01:21Malefic
Venus01:21–02:15Benefic
Mercury02:15–03:09Benefic
Moon03:09–04:03Benefic
Saturn04:03–04:57Malefic

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 13 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 2026-05-13)

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