🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-04-11

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
1Day06:20 – 07:23शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:23 – 08:25गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:25 – 09:27मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:27 – 10:30सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:30 – 11:32शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:32 – 12:34बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:34 – 13:37चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:37 – 14:39शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:39 – 15:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day15:41 – 16:43मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day16:43 – 17:46सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day17:46 – 18:48शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night18:48 – 19:46बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night19:46 – 20:43चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night20:43 – 21:41शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night21:41 – 22:39गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:39 – 23:36मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:36 – 00:34सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:34 – 01:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:31 – 02:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:29 – 03:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:27 – 04:24शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:24 – 05:22गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:22 – 06:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:20 · Sunset: 18:48 · 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