🪷 Hora · Kathmandu, Nepal · 2026-04-24

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
1Day05:30 – 06:35शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
2Day06:35 – 07:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
3Day07:41 – 08:46चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
4Day08:46 – 09:51शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
5Day09:51 – 10:57गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
6Day10:57 – 12:02मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
7Day12:02 – 13:07सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
8Day13:07 – 14:13शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
9Day14:13 – 15:18बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
10Day15:18 – 16:23चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
11Day16:23 – 17:29शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
12Day17:29 – 18:34गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
13Night18:34 – 19:28मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
14Night19:28 – 20:23सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
15Night20:23 – 21:18शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
16Night21:18 – 22:12बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
17Night22:12 – 23:07चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
18Night23:07 – 00:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
19Night00:01 – 00:56गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
20Night00:56 – 01:51मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
21Night01:51 – 02:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
22Night02:45 – 03:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
23Night03:40 – 04:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
24Night04:35 – 05:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals

Sunrise: 05:30 · Sunset: 18:34 · Timezone: explicit fixed-offset record · UTC+5.75

Sources and Related Timing Tools

Continue from this Hora table to the same city-day Pañchāṅga, companion timing tools, machine-readable data, Jyotiṣa references, and Saṁskāra-muhūrta guidance. Timing supports dharma but does not replace guru, family, qualified local, medical, or legal guidance, or surrender to Krishna.

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📚 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
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