🪷 Hora · Jamnagar, Gujarat · 2026-08-31

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
1Day06:32 – 07:35चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day07:35 – 08:38शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day08:38 – 09:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day09:41 – 10:44मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day10:44 – 11:47सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day11:47 – 12:50शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day12:50 – 13:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day13:53 – 14:56चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day14:56 – 15:59शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:59 – 17:02गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day17:02 – 18:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day18:05 – 19:08सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night19:08 – 20:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night20:05 – 21:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night21:02 – 21:59चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:59 – 22:56शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night22:56 – 23:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night23:53 – 00:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night00:50 – 01:47सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night01:47 – 02:44शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night02:44 – 03:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night03:41 – 04:38चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night04:38 – 05:35शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night05:35 – 06:32गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 06:32 · Sunset: 19:08 · 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