🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-08-23

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
1Day06:30 – 07:33सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day07:33 – 08:37शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:37 – 09:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:41 – 10:45चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:45 – 11:49शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:49 – 12:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:53 – 13:56मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:56 – 15:00सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day15:00 – 16:04शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day16:04 – 17:08बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day17:08 – 18:12चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day18:12 – 19:15शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night19:15 – 20:12गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night20:12 – 21:08मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night21:08 – 22:04सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night22:04 – 23:00शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night23:00 – 23:56बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:56 – 00:53चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:53 – 01:49शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:49 – 02:45गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:45 – 03:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:41 – 04:38सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:38 – 05:34शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night05:34 – 06:30बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 06:30 · Sunset: 19:15 · 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