🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-05-22

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
1Day05:58 – 07:01शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
2Day07:01 – 08:05बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
3Day08:05 – 09:09चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
4Day09:09 – 10:13शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
5Day10:13 – 11:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
6Day11:16 – 12:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
7Day12:20 – 13:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
8Day13:24 – 14:28शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
9Day14:28 – 15:31बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
10Day15:31 – 16:35चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
11Day16:35 – 17:39शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
12Day17:39 – 18:43गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
13Night18:43 – 19:39मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
14Night19:39 – 20:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
15Night20:35 – 21:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
16Night21:31 – 22:28बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
17Night22:28 – 23:24चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
18Night23:24 – 00:20शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
19Night00:20 – 01:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
20Night01:16 – 02:13मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
21Night02:13 – 03:09सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
22Night03:09 – 04:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
23Night04:05 – 05:01बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
24Night05:01 – 05:57चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals

Sunrise: 05:58 · Sunset: 18:43 · 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