Horā — Kolkata, 16 October 2026

Name: Kolkata Hora timings 16 October 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 05:34–06:32; Mercury 06:32–07:30; Moon 07:30–08:28; Jupiter 09:26–10:24; Venus 12:19–13:17; Mercury 13:17–14:15 (IST). Sunrise 05:34 · sunset 17:09, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Venus	05:34–06:32	Benefic
Mercury	06:32–07:30	Benefic
Moon	07:30–08:28	Benefic
Saturn	08:28–09:26	Malefic
Jupiter	09:26–10:24	Benefic
Mars	10:24–11:22	Malefic
Sun	11:22–12:19	Malefic
Venus	12:19–13:17	Benefic
Mercury	13:17–14:15	Benefic
Moon	14:15–15:13	Benefic
Saturn	15:13–16:11	Malefic
Jupiter	16:11–17:09	Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Mars	17:09–18:11	Malefic
Sun	18:11–19:13	Malefic
Venus	19:13–20:15	Benefic
Mercury	20:15–21:18	Benefic
Moon	21:18–22:20	Benefic
Saturn	22:20–23:22	Malefic
Jupiter	23:22–00:24	Benefic
Mars	00:24–01:26	Malefic
Sun	01:26–02:28	Malefic
Venus	02:28–03:30	Benefic
Mercury	03:30–04:32	Benefic
Moon	04:32–05:34	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 16 October 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 2026-10-16)

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