🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-03-18

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
1Day06:29 – 07:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:29 – 08:30चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:30 – 09:30शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:30 – 10:31गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:31 – 11:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:31 – 12:32सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:32 – 13:32शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:32 – 14:33बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:33 – 15:33चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:33 – 16:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day16:34 – 17:34गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day17:34 – 18:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night18:35 – 19:34सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night19:34 – 20:33शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night20:33 – 21:33बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:33 – 22:32चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:32 – 23:32शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:32 – 00:31गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:31 – 01:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:31 – 02:30सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:30 – 03:30शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:30 – 04:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:29 – 05:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:29 – 06:28शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 06:29 · Sunset: 18:35 · 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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