🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-11-17

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
1Day06:38 – 07:34मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day07:34 – 08:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day08:31 – 09:28शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day09:28 – 10:25बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:25 – 11:21चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:21 – 12:18शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:18 – 13:15गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:15 – 14:11मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day14:11 – 15:08सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day15:08 – 16:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day16:05 – 17:01बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day17:01 – 17:58चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night17:58 – 19:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night19:01 – 20:05गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night20:05 – 21:08मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night21:08 – 22:11सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night22:11 – 23:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:15 – 00:18बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:18 – 01:21चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:21 – 02:25शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:25 – 03:28गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night03:28 – 04:32मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night04:32 – 05:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night05:35 – 06:38शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 06:38 · 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