Horā — Kolkata, 20 August 2027

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 05:16–06:20; Mercury 06:20–07:24; Moon 07:24–08:27; Jupiter 09:31–10:35; Venus 12:43–13:47; Mercury 13:47–14:51 (IST). Sunrise 05:16 · sunset 18:03, Kolkata.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Venus05:16–06:20Benefic
Mercury06:20–07:24Benefic
Moon07:24–08:27Benefic
Saturn08:27–09:31Malefic
Jupiter09:31–10:35Benefic
Mars10:35–11:39Malefic
Sun11:39–12:43Malefic
Venus12:43–13:47Benefic
Mercury13:47–14:51Benefic
Moon14:51–15:55Benefic
Saturn15:55–16:59Malefic
Jupiter16:59–18:03Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars18:03–18:59Malefic
Sun18:59–19:55Malefic
Venus19:55–20:51Benefic
Mercury20:51–21:47Benefic
Moon21:47–22:44Benefic
Saturn22:44–23:40Malefic
Jupiter23:40–00:36Benefic
Mars00:36–01:32Malefic
Sun01:32–02:28Malefic
Venus02:28–03:24Benefic
Mercury03:24–04:20Benefic
Moon04:20–05:16Benefic

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 20 August 2027.

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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 2027-08-20)

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