🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-04-26

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
1Day05:27 – 06:32सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day06:32 – 07:38शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day07:38 – 08:43बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day08:43 – 09:48चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day09:48 – 10:54शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day10:54 – 11:59गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day11:59 – 13:04मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:04 – 14:10सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:10 – 15:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:15 – 16:21बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:21 – 17:26चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day17:26 – 18:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night18:31 – 19:26गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night19:26 – 20:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:20 – 21:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:15 – 22:10शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:10 – 23:04बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:04 – 23:59चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night23:59 – 00:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night00:53 – 01:48गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night01:48 – 02:42मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night02:42 – 03:37सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night03:37 – 04:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night04:31 – 05:26बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 05:27 · Sunset: 18:31 · 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
Categories: Hora · Planetary Hours · Muhūrta · Ayodhyā · BPHS Reference