🪷 Hora · Dvārakā · 2026-06-26

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
1Day06:12 – 07:20शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
2Day07:20 – 08:27बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
3Day08:27 – 09:34चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
4Day09:34 – 10:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
5Day10:42 – 11:49गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
6Day11:49 – 12:57मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
7Day12:57 – 14:04सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
8Day14:04 – 15:12शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
9Day15:12 – 16:19बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
10Day16:19 – 17:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
11Day17:27 – 18:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
12Day18:34 – 19:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
13Night19:42 – 20:34मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
14Night20:34 – 21:27सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
15Night21:27 – 22:19शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
16Night22:19 – 23:12बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
17Night23:12 – 00:05चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
18Night00:05 – 00:57शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
19Night00:57 – 01:50गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
20Night01:50 – 02:42मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
21Night02:42 – 03:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
22Night03:35 – 04:27शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
23Night04:27 – 05:20बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
24Night05:20 – 06:12चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals

Sunrise: 06:12 · Sunset: 19:42 · 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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