🪷 Hora · Kolhāpur, Maharashtra · 2026-12-31

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 – 07:57गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day07:57 – 08:53मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:53 – 09:48सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:48 – 10:44शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:44 – 11:40बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:40 – 12:36चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:36 – 13:32शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:32 – 14:27गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:27 – 15:23मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:23 – 16:19सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:19 – 17:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:15 – 18:10बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:10 – 19:15चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:15 – 20:19शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:19 – 21:23गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:23 – 22:27मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:27 – 23:32सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:32 – 00:36शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:36 – 01:40बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:40 – 02:44चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:44 – 03:49शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:49 – 04:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:53 – 05:57मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night05:57 – 07:02सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

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