🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-08-19

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
1Day06:28 – 07:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:32 – 08:37चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:37 – 09:41शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:41 – 10:45गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:45 – 11:49मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:49 – 12:54सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:54 – 13:58शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:58 – 15:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day15:02 – 16:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day16:06 – 17:10शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day17:10 – 18:15गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day18:15 – 19:19मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night19:19 – 20:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night20:15 – 21:10शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night21:10 – 22:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night22:06 – 23:02चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night23:02 – 23:58शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:58 – 00:54गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:54 – 01:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:50 – 02:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:45 – 03:41शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:41 – 04:37बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:37 – 05:33चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:33 – 06:29शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 06:28 · 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