🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-08-22

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
1Day06:29 – 07:33शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:33 – 08:37गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:37 – 09:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:41 – 10:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:45 – 11:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:49 – 12:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:53 – 13:57चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:57 – 15:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day15:01 – 16:05गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day16:05 – 17:08मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day17:08 – 18:12सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day18:12 – 19:16शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night19:16 – 20:12बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night20:12 – 21:09चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night21:09 – 22:05शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night22:05 – 23:01गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night23:01 – 23:57मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:57 – 00:53सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:53 – 01:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:49 – 02:45बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:45 – 03:41चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:41 – 04:37शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:37 – 05:34गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:34 – 06:30मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:29 · Sunset: 19:16 · 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