🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-03-28

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
1Day06:31 – 07:32शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:32 – 08:33गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:33 – 09:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:35 – 10:36सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:36 – 11:37शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:37 – 12:38बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:38 – 13:39चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:39 – 14:41शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:41 – 15:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day15:42 – 16:43मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day16:43 – 17:44सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day17:44 – 18:46शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night18:46 – 19:44बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night19:44 – 20:43चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night20:43 – 21:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night21:42 – 22:40गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:40 – 23:39मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:39 – 00:38सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:38 – 01:37शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:37 – 02:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:35 – 03:34चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:34 – 04:33शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:33 – 05:31गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:31 – 06:30मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:31 · Sunset: 18:46 · 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 · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · BPHS Reference