🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-09-16

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
1Day05:47 – 06:49बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day06:49 – 07:50चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day07:50 – 08:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day08:52 – 09:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day09:53 – 10:55मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day10:55 – 11:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day11:56 – 12:58शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day12:58 – 13:59बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day13:59 – 15:01चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:01 – 16:02शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day16:02 – 17:04गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day17:04 – 18:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night18:05 – 19:04सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night19:04 – 20:02शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night20:02 – 21:01बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:01 – 21:59चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night21:59 – 22:58शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night22:58 – 23:56गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night23:56 – 00:55मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night00:55 – 01:53सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night01:53 – 02:52शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night02:52 – 03:51बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night03:51 – 04:49चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night04:49 – 05:48शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 05:47 · Sunset: 18:05 · 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