Horā — Kolkata, 24 May 2026

Sunday. 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 06:00–07:07; Mercury 07:07–08:13; Moon 08:13–09:20; Jupiter 10:26–11:33; Venus 13:46–14:53; Mercury 14:53–15:59 (IST). Sunrise 04:54 · sunset 18:12, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Sun04:54–06:00Malefic
Venus06:00–07:07Benefic
Mercury07:07–08:13Benefic
Moon08:13–09:20Benefic
Saturn09:20–10:26Malefic
Jupiter10:26–11:33Benefic
Mars11:33–12:39Malefic
Sun12:39–13:46Malefic
Venus13:46–14:53Benefic
Mercury14:53–15:59Benefic
Moon15:59–17:06Benefic
Saturn17:06–18:12Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Jupiter18:12–19:06Benefic
Mars19:06–19:59Malefic
Sun19:59–20:52Malefic
Venus20:52–21:46Benefic
Mercury21:46–22:39Benefic
Moon22:39–23:33Benefic
Saturn23:33–00:26Malefic
Jupiter00:26–01:20Benefic
Mars01:20–02:13Malefic
Sun02:13–03:07Malefic
Venus03:07–04:00Benefic
Mercury04:00–04:54Benefic

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 24 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 2026-05-24)

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