🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-01-03

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
1Day06:45 – 07:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:42 – 08:39गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:39 – 09:36मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:36 – 10:33सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:33 – 11:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:31 – 12:28बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:28 – 13:25चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:25 – 14:22शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:22 – 15:19गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day15:19 – 16:16मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day16:16 – 17:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day17:13 – 18:11शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night18:11 – 19:13बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night19:13 – 20:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night20:16 – 21:19शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night21:19 – 22:22गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:22 – 23:25मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:25 – 00:28सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:28 – 01:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:31 – 02:34बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:34 – 03:37चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:37 – 04:39शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:39 – 05:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:42 – 06:45मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:45 · Sunset: 18:11 · 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
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