🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-09-22

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
1Day05:50 – 06:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day06:50 – 07:51सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day07:51 – 08:52शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day08:52 – 09:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day09:53 – 10:53चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day10:53 – 11:54शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day11:54 – 12:55गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day12:55 – 13:56मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day13:56 – 14:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day14:56 – 15:57शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day15:57 – 16:58बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day16:58 – 17:58चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night17:58 – 18:58शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night18:58 – 19:57गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night19:57 – 20:56मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night20:56 – 21:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night21:56 – 22:55शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night22:55 – 23:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night23:54 – 00:54चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night00:54 – 01:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night01:53 – 02:52गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night02:52 – 03:52मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night03:52 – 04:51सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night04:51 – 05:50शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 05:50 · Sunset: 17:58 · 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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