🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-08-06

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
1Day06:23 – 07:29गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day07:29 – 08:34मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:34 – 09:40सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:40 – 10:45शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:45 – 11:50बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:50 – 12:56चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:56 – 14:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day14:01 – 15:07गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day15:07 – 16:12मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day16:12 – 17:17सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day17:17 – 18:23शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day18:23 – 19:28बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night19:28 – 20:23चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night20:23 – 21:17शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night21:17 – 22:12गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night22:12 – 23:07मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night23:07 – 00:01सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night00:01 – 00:56शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:56 – 01:51बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:51 – 02:45चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:45 – 03:40शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:40 – 04:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:35 – 05:29मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night05:29 – 06:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 06:23 · Sunset: 19:28 · 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