🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-11-16

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
1Day06:37 – 07:34चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day07:34 – 08:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day08:31 – 09:27गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day09:27 – 10:24मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day10:24 – 11:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day11:21 – 12:18शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day12:18 – 13:14बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day13:14 – 14:11चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day14:11 – 15:08शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:08 – 16:05गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day16:05 – 17:01मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day17:01 – 17:58सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night17:58 – 19:01शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night19:01 – 20:05बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night20:05 – 21:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:08 – 22:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night22:11 – 23:15गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night23:15 – 00:18मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night00:18 – 01:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night01:21 – 02:25शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night02:25 – 03:28बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night03:28 – 04:31चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night04:31 – 05:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night05:34 – 06:38गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 06:37 · Sunset: 17:58 · 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