🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-09-24

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
1Day06:22 – 07:23गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day07:23 – 08:23मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:23 – 09:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:24 – 10:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:24 – 11:25बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:25 – 12:25चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:25 – 13:26शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:26 – 14:26गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:26 – 15:27मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:27 – 16:27सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:27 – 17:28शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:28 – 18:28बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:28 – 19:28चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:28 – 20:27शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:27 – 21:27गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:27 – 22:26मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:26 – 23:26सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:26 – 00:25शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:25 – 01:25बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:25 – 02:24चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:24 – 03:24शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:24 – 04:23गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:23 – 05:23मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night05:23 – 06:22सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 06:22 · Sunset: 18:28 · 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