🪷 Hora · Chicago, USA · 2026-09-07

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
1Day05:22 – 06:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day06:27 – 07:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day07:31 – 08:36गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day08:36 – 09:40मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day09:40 – 10:44सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day10:44 – 11:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day11:49 – 12:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day12:53 – 13:57चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day13:57 – 15:02शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:02 – 16:06गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day16:06 – 17:11मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day17:11 – 18:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night18:15 – 19:11शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night19:11 – 20:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night20:06 – 21:02चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:02 – 21:58शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night21:58 – 22:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night22:53 – 23:49मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night23:49 – 00:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night00:45 – 01:41शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night01:41 – 02:36बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night02:36 – 03:32चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night03:32 – 04:28शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night04:28 – 05:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 05:22 · Sunset: 18:15 · Timezone: explicit fixed-offset record · UTC-6

Sources and Related Timing Tools

Continue from this Hora table to the same city-day Pañchāṅga, companion timing tools, machine-readable data, Jyotiṣa references, and Saṁskāra-muhūrta guidance. Timing supports dharma but does not replace guru, family, qualified local, medical, or legal guidance, or surrender to Krishna.

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📚 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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