🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-01-04

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 – 08:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day08:24 – 09:18शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day09:18 – 10:12बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day10:12 – 11:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day11:06 – 12:00शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day12:00 – 12:54गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:54 – 13:49मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:49 – 14:43सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:43 – 15:37शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:37 – 16:31बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:31 – 17:25चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day17:25 – 18:19शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night18:19 – 19:25गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night19:25 – 20:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:31 – 21:37सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:37 – 22:43शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:43 – 23:49बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:49 – 00:55चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:55 – 02:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night02:01 – 03:07गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night03:07 – 04:13मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night04:13 – 05:18सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night05:18 – 06:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night06:24 – 07:30बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 07:30 · 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 · Jamnagar, Gujarat · BPHS Reference