🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-10-03

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

Sunrise: 06:23 · Sunset: 18:21 · 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