🪷 Hora · Dvārakā · 2026-02-08

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
1Day07:29 – 08:26सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day08:26 – 09:22शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day09:22 – 10:19बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day10:19 – 11:15चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day11:15 – 12:12शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day12:12 – 13:08गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day13:08 – 14:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day14:05 – 15:01सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day15:01 – 15:58शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:58 – 16:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:54 – 17:51चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day17:51 – 18:47शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night18:47 – 19:51गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night19:51 – 20:54मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:54 – 21:58सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:58 – 23:01शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night23:01 – 00:05बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night00:05 – 01:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night01:08 – 02:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night02:11 – 03:15गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night03:15 – 04:18मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night04:18 – 05:22सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night05:22 – 06:25शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night06:25 – 07:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 07:29 · Sunset: 18:47 · 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 · Dvārakā · BPHS Reference