🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-01-22

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 – 08:26गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day08:26 – 09:21मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day09:21 – 10:16सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day10:16 – 11:11शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day11:11 – 12:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day12:06 – 13:01चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day13:01 – 13:56शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:56 – 14:51गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:51 – 15:46मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:46 – 16:41सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:41 – 17:36शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:36 – 18:31बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:31 – 19:36चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:36 – 20:41शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:41 – 21:46गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:46 – 22:51मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:51 – 23:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:56 – 01:01शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night01:01 – 02:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night02:06 – 03:11चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night03:11 – 04:16शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night04:16 – 05:21गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night05:21 – 06:26मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night06:26 – 07:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 07:31 · Sunset: 18:31 · 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