🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-05-01

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
1Day06:17 – 07:22शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
2Day07:22 – 08:27बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
3Day08:27 – 09:32चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
4Day09:32 – 10:37शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
5Day10:37 – 11:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
6Day11:42 – 12:47मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
7Day12:47 – 13:52सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
8Day13:52 – 14:57शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
9Day14:57 – 16:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
10Day16:02 – 17:07चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
11Day17:07 – 18:12शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
12Day18:12 – 19:17गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
13Night19:17 – 20:12मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
14Night20:12 – 21:07सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
15Night21:07 – 22:02शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
16Night22:02 – 22:57बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
17Night22:57 – 23:52चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
18Night23:52 – 00:47शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
19Night00:47 – 01:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
20Night01:42 – 02:37मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
21Night02:37 – 03:32सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
22Night03:32 – 04:27शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
23Night04:27 – 05:22बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
24Night05:22 – 06:17चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals

Sunrise: 06:17 · Sunset: 19:17 · 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