🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-05-06

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
1Day06:01 – 07:05बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:05 – 08:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:08 – 09:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:11 – 10:14गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:14 – 11:17मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:17 – 12:20सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:20 – 13:23शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:23 – 14:26बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:26 – 15:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:29 – 16:33शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day16:33 – 17:36गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day17:36 – 18:39मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night18:39 – 19:36सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night19:36 – 20:33शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night20:33 – 21:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:29 – 22:26चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:26 – 23:23शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:23 – 00:20गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:20 – 01:17मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:17 – 02:14सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:14 – 03:11शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:11 – 04:07बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:07 – 05:04चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:04 – 06:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 06:01 · Sunset: 18:39 · 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