🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-04-11

24-hour planetary-rulership cycle · sunrise-anchored · classical jyotiṣa

कालः कलयतामहम्
Hora is the 1-hour rulership-cycle of the 7 grahas (Sun-Moon-Mars-Mercury-Jupiter-Venus-Saturn) repeating across the 24-hour day. Each hora carries that graha's quality · used for selecting matching activities (Jupiter-hora for teaching · Venus-hora for arts · Saturn-hora for discipline).
#PeriodTimeRuling GrahaBest For
1Day05:41 – 06:45शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day06:45 – 07:48गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day07:48 – 08:52मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day08:52 – 09:55सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day09:55 – 10:59शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day10:59 – 12:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:02 – 13:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:06 – 14:09शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:09 – 15:13गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day15:13 – 16:16मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day16:16 – 17:20सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day17:20 – 18:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night18:24 – 19:20बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night19:20 – 20:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night20:16 – 21:13शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night21:13 – 22:09गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:09 – 23:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:05 – 00:02सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:02 – 00:58शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night00:58 – 01:55बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night01:55 – 02:51चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night02:51 – 03:47शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night03:47 – 04:44गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night04:44 – 05:40मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 05:41 · Sunset: 18:24 · Timezone: UTC+5.5

📚 See Also

📖 References

  1. Bṛhat-Parāśara-Horā-Śāstra (BPHS) · Hora-Adhyāya — The treatise titled "Horā-Śāstra" itself — hora is the foundational time-unit of jyotiṣa
  2. Sūrya-Siddhānta · sunrise computation — Astronomical engine behind hora boundaries
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