🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-09-23

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

Sunrise: 05:50 · Sunset: 17:57 · 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