Horā — Kolkata, 22 December 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 08:00–08:54; Mercury 08:54–09:47; Moon 09:47–10:41; Jupiter 11:34–12:28; Venus 14:15–15:09; Mercury 15:09–16:02 (IST). Sunrise 06:13 · sunset 16:56, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars06:13–07:07Malefic
Sun07:07–08:00Malefic
Venus08:00–08:54Benefic
Mercury08:54–09:47Benefic
Moon09:47–10:41Benefic
Saturn10:41–11:34Malefic
Jupiter11:34–12:28Benefic
Mars12:28–13:22Malefic
Sun13:22–14:15Malefic
Venus14:15–15:09Benefic
Mercury15:09–16:02Benefic
Moon16:02–16:56Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Saturn16:56–18:02Malefic
Jupiter18:02–19:09Benefic
Mars19:09–20:15Malefic
Sun20:15–21:22Malefic
Venus21:22–22:28Benefic
Mercury22:28–23:35Benefic
Moon23:35–00:41Benefic
Saturn00:41–01:48Malefic
Jupiter01:48–02:54Benefic
Mars02:54–04:01Malefic
Sun04:01–05:07Malefic
Venus05:07–06:13Benefic

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 22 December 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 2026-12-22)

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