🪷 Hora · Kolkata, West Bengal · 2026-08-16
24-hour planetary-rulership cycle · sunrise-anchored · classical jyotiṣa
| # | Period | Time | Ruling Graha | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Day | 05:14 – 06:18 | सूर्य (Sūrya) | Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority |
| 2 | Day | 06:18 – 07:23 | शुक्र (Śukra) | Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters |
| 3 | Day | 07:23 – 08:27 | बुध (Budha) | Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga |
| 4 | Day | 08:27 – 09:32 | चन्द्र (Candra) | Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals |
| 5 | Day | 09:32 – 10:36 | शनि (Śani) | Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā |
| 6 | Day | 10:36 – 11:41 | गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati) | Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha |
| 7 | Day | 11:41 – 12:45 | मङ्गल (Maṅgala) | Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work) |
| 8 | Day | 12:45 – 13:50 | सूर्य (Sūrya) | Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority |
| 9 | Day | 13:50 – 14:54 | शुक्र (Śukra) | Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters |
| 10 | Day | 14:54 – 15:59 | बुध (Budha) | Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga |
| 11 | Day | 15:59 – 17:04 | चन्द्र (Candra) | Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals |
| 12 | Day | 17:04 – 18:08 | शनि (Śani) | Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā |
| 13 | Night | 18:08 – 19:04 | गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati) | Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha |
| 14 | Night | 19:04 – 19:59 | मङ्गल (Maṅgala) | Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work) |
| 15 | Night | 19:59 – 20:55 | सूर्य (Sūrya) | Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority |
| 16 | Night | 20:55 – 21:50 | शुक्र (Śukra) | Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters |
| 17 | Night | 21:50 – 22:46 | बुध (Budha) | Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga |
| 18 | Night | 22:46 – 23:41 | चन्द्र (Candra) | Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals |
| 19 | Night | 23:41 – 00:37 | शनि (Śani) | Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā |
| 20 | Night | 00:37 – 01:32 | गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati) | Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha |
| 21 | Night | 01:32 – 02:28 | मङ्गल (Maṅgala) | Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work) |
| 22 | Night | 02:28 – 03:23 | सूर्य (Sūrya) | Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority |
| 23 | Night | 03:23 – 04:19 | शुक्र (Śukra) | Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters |
| 24 | Night | 04:19 – 05:14 | बुध (Budha) | Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga |
Sunrise: 05:14 · Sunset: 18:08 · Timezone: explicit fixed-offset record · UTC+5.5
Sources and Related Timing Tools
Continue from this Hora table to the same city-day Pañchāṅga, companion timing tools, machine-readable data, Jyotiṣa references, and Saṁskāra-muhūrta guidance. Timing supports dharma but does not replace guru, family, qualified local, medical, or legal guidance, or surrender to Krishna.
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📚 See Also
- Muhūrta · Rāhu-Kālam for Kolkata, West Bengal · 15 day-muhūrtas + inauspicious windows
- Choghadiya for Kolkata, West Bengal · 8 day + 8 night choghadiyas
- Universal pañchāṅga for 2026-08-16 · Tithi · nakshatra · yoga · karaṇa
- 89 jyotiṣa-reference pages · All graha · rāśi · nakshatra · tithi · karaṇa pages
📖 References
- Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra (BPHS) · Hora-Adhyāya — The treatise titled "Horā-Śāstra" itself — hora is the foundational time-unit of jyotiṣa
- Sūrya-Siddhānta · sunrise computation — Astronomical engine behind hora boundaries