🪷 Hora · Edison, NJ, USA · 2026-12-22

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
1Day07:18 – 08:04मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day08:04 – 08:50सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day08:50 – 09:37शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day09:37 – 10:23बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:23 – 11:10चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:10 – 11:56शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day11:56 – 12:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day12:42 – 13:29मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day13:29 – 14:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day14:15 – 15:02शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day15:02 – 15:48बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day15:48 – 16:34चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night16:34 – 17:48शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night17:48 – 19:02गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night19:02 – 20:15मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night20:15 – 21:29सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night21:29 – 22:43शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night22:43 – 23:56बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night23:56 – 01:10चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:10 – 02:23शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:23 – 03:37गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night03:37 – 04:51मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night04:51 – 06:04सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night06:04 – 07:18शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 07:18 · Sunset: 16:34 · Timezone: explicit fixed-offset record · UTC-5

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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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