🪷 Hora · Howrah, West Bengal · 2026-06-08

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
1Day04:51 – 05:59चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day05:59 – 07:06शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day07:06 – 08:14गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day08:14 – 09:21मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day09:21 – 10:29सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day10:29 – 11:36शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day11:36 – 12:43बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day12:43 – 13:51चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day13:51 – 14:58शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day14:58 – 16:06गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day16:06 – 17:13मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day17:13 – 18:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night18:21 – 19:13शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night19:13 – 20:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night20:06 – 20:58चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night20:58 – 21:51शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night21:51 – 22:43गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night22:43 – 23:36मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night23:36 – 00:29सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night00:29 – 01:21शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night01:21 – 02:14बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night02:14 – 03:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night03:06 – 03:59शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night03:59 – 04:51गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 04:51 · Sunset: 18:21 · 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 · Howrah, West Bengal · BPHS Reference