🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-05-06

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
1Day06:14 – 07:19बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:19 – 08:25चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:25 – 09:30शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:30 – 10:36गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:36 – 11:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:41 – 12:46सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:46 – 13:52शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:52 – 14:57बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:57 – 16:03चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day16:03 – 17:08शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day17:08 – 18:13गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day18:13 – 19:19मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night19:19 – 20:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night20:13 – 21:08शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night21:08 – 22:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night22:02 – 22:57चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:57 – 23:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:52 – 00:46गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:46 – 01:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:41 – 02:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:35 – 03:30शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:30 – 04:24बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:24 – 05:19चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:19 – 06:13शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 06:14 · Sunset: 19:19 · 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