🪷 Hora · Ayodhyā · 2026-10-02

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
1Day05:54 – 06:54शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
2Day06:54 – 07:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
3Day07:53 – 08:52चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
4Day08:52 – 09:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
5Day09:52 – 10:51गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
6Day10:51 – 11:51मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
7Day11:51 – 12:50सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
8Day12:50 – 13:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
9Day13:49 – 14:49बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
10Day14:49 – 15:48चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
11Day15:48 – 16:48शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
12Day16:48 – 17:47गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
13Night17:47 – 18:48मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
14Night18:48 – 19:48सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
15Night19:48 – 20:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
16Night20:49 – 21:50बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
17Night21:50 – 22:50चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
18Night22:50 – 23:51शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
19Night23:51 – 00:52गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
20Night00:52 – 01:52मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
21Night01:52 – 02:53सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
22Night02:53 – 03:53शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
23Night03:53 – 04:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
24Night04:54 – 05:55चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals

Sunrise: 05:54 · Sunset: 17:47 · 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