🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-01-20

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
1Day07:31 – 08:26मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day08:26 – 09:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day09:21 – 10:16शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day10:16 – 11:11बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day11:11 – 12:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day12:06 – 13:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day13:01 – 13:56गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:56 – 14:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day14:50 – 15:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day15:45 – 16:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day16:40 – 17:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day17:35 – 18:30चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night18:30 – 19:35शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night19:35 – 20:40गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night20:40 – 21:45मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night21:45 – 22:50सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night22:50 – 23:55शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:55 – 01:01बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night01:01 – 02:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night02:06 – 03:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night03:11 – 04:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night04:16 – 05:21मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night05:21 – 06:26सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night06:26 – 07:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 07:31 · Sunset: 18:30 · 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