Horā — Kolkata, 19 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 07:08–08:14; Mercury 08:14–09:20; Moon 09:20–10:26; Jupiter 11:33–12:39; Venus 14:51–15:57; Mercury 15:57–17:04 (IST). Sunrise 04:55 · sunset 18:10, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars04:55–06:02Malefic
Sun06:02–07:08Malefic
Venus07:08–08:14Benefic
Mercury08:14–09:20Benefic
Moon09:20–10:26Benefic
Saturn10:26–11:33Malefic
Jupiter11:33–12:39Benefic
Mars12:39–13:45Malefic
Sun13:45–14:51Malefic
Venus14:51–15:57Benefic
Mercury15:57–17:04Benefic
Moon17:04–18:10Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Saturn18:10–19:04Malefic
Jupiter19:04–19:57Benefic
Mars19:57–20:51Malefic
Sun20:51–21:45Malefic
Venus21:45–22:39Benefic
Mercury22:39–23:32Benefic
Moon23:32–00:26Benefic
Saturn00:26–01:20Malefic
Jupiter01:20–02:14Benefic
Mars02:14–03:07Malefic
Sun03:07–04:01Malefic
Venus04:01–04:55Benefic

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 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 2026-05-19)

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