🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-08-11

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
1Day06:16 – 07:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day07:20 – 08:23सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day08:23 – 09:27शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day09:27 – 10:31बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:31 – 11:35चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:35 – 12:38शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:38 – 13:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:42 – 14:46मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day14:46 – 15:50सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day15:50 – 16:53शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day16:53 – 17:57बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day17:57 – 19:01चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night19:01 – 19:57शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night19:57 – 20:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night20:53 – 21:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night21:50 – 22:46सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night22:46 – 23:42शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:42 – 00:38बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:38 – 01:35चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:35 – 02:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:31 – 03:27गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night03:27 – 04:24मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night04:24 – 05:20सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night05:20 – 06:16शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 06:16 · Sunset: 19:01 · 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