🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-05-04

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
1Day06:02 – 07:05चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day07:05 – 08:08शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day08:08 – 09:11गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day09:11 – 10:14मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day10:14 – 11:17सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day11:17 – 12:20शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day12:20 – 13:23बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day13:23 – 14:26चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day14:26 – 15:29शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:29 – 16:32गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day16:32 – 17:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day17:35 – 18:38सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night18:38 – 19:35शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night19:35 – 20:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night20:32 – 21:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:29 – 22:26शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night22:26 – 23:23गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night23:23 – 00:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night00:20 – 01:17सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night01:17 – 02:14शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night02:14 – 03:11बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night03:11 – 04:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night04:08 – 05:05शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night05:05 – 06:02गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 06:02 · Sunset: 18:38 · 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 · Mysore, Karnataka · BPHS Reference