🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-01-01

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
1Day07:29 – 08:23गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day08:23 – 09:17मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day09:17 – 10:11सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day10:11 – 11:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day11:05 – 11:59बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:59 – 12:53चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:53 – 13:47शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:47 – 14:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:41 – 15:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:35 – 16:29सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:29 – 17:23शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:23 – 18:17बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:17 – 19:23चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:23 – 20:29शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:29 – 21:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:35 – 22:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:41 – 23:47सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:47 – 00:53शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:53 – 01:59बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:59 – 03:05चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night03:05 – 04:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night04:11 – 05:17गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night05:17 – 06:24मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night06:24 – 07:30सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 07:29 · Sunset: 18:17 · 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 · Jamnagar, Gujarat · BPHS Reference