🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-11-18

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 – 07:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:35 – 08:32चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:32 – 09:28शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:28 – 10:25गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:25 – 11:21मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:21 – 12:18सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:18 – 13:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:15 – 14:11बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:11 – 15:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:08 – 16:05शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day16:05 – 17:01गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day17:01 – 17:58मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night17:58 – 19:01सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night19:01 – 20:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night20:05 – 21:08बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:08 – 22:12चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:12 – 23:15शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:15 – 00:18गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:18 – 01:22मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:22 – 02:25सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:25 – 03:29शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:29 – 04:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:32 – 05:35चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:35 – 06:39शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

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