🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-01-03

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
1Day07:30 – 08:24शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day08:24 – 09:18गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day09:18 – 10:12मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day10:12 – 11:06सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day11:06 – 12:00शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day12:00 – 12:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:54 – 13:48चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:48 – 14:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:42 – 15:36गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day15:36 – 16:30मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day16:30 – 17:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day17:24 – 18:18शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night18:18 – 19:24बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night19:24 – 20:30चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night20:30 – 21:36शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night21:36 – 22:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:42 – 23:48मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:48 – 00:54सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:54 – 02:00शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night02:00 – 03:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night03:06 – 04:12चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night04:12 – 05:18शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night05:18 – 06:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night06:24 – 07:30मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 07:30 · Sunset: 18:18 · 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