🪷 Hora · Dvārakā · 2026-10-29

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
1Day06:57 – 07:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day07:53 – 08:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:50 – 09:47सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:47 – 10:44शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:44 – 11:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:41 – 12:38चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:38 – 13:35शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:35 – 14:32गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:32 – 15:29मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:29 – 16:25सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:25 – 17:22शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:22 – 18:19बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:19 – 19:22चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:22 – 20:25शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:25 – 21:29गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:29 – 22:32मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:32 – 23:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:35 – 00:38शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:38 – 01:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:41 – 02:44चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:44 – 03:48शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:48 – 04:51गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:51 – 05:54मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night05:54 – 06:57सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 06:57 · Sunset: 18:19 · 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