🪷 Hora · Dvārakā · 2026-07-05

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
1Day06:15 – 07:22सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day07:22 – 08:30शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:30 – 09:37बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:37 – 10:44चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:44 – 11:51शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:51 – 12:59गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:59 – 14:06मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day14:06 – 15:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day15:13 – 16:21शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day16:21 – 17:28बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day17:28 – 18:35चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day18:35 – 19:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night19:42 – 20:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night20:35 – 21:28मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night21:28 – 22:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night22:21 – 23:13शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night23:13 – 00:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night00:06 – 00:59चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:59 – 01:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:52 – 02:44गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:44 – 03:37मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:37 – 04:30सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:30 – 05:23शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night05:23 – 06:15बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 06:15 · 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
Categories: Hora · Planetary Hours · Muhūrta · Dvārakā · BPHS Reference