🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-12-30

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
1Day07:01 – 07:57बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:57 – 08:52चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:52 – 09:48शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:48 – 10:44गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:44 – 11:40मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:40 – 12:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:35 – 13:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:31 – 14:27बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:27 – 15:23चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:23 – 16:18शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day16:18 – 17:14गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day17:14 – 18:10मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night18:10 – 19:14सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night19:14 – 20:18शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night20:18 – 21:23बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:23 – 22:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:27 – 23:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:31 – 00:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:35 – 01:40मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:40 – 02:44सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:44 – 03:48शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:48 – 04:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:53 – 05:57चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:57 – 07:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 07:01 · Sunset: 18:10 · 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