🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-09-26

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

Sunrise: 05:51 · Sunset: 17:54 · 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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