🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-08-23

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
1Day06:13 – 07:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day07:15 – 08:17शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:17 – 09:19बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:19 – 10:22चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:22 – 11:24शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:24 – 12:26गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:26 – 13:28मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:28 – 14:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:31 – 15:33शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:33 – 16:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:35 – 17:38चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day17:38 – 18:40शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night18:40 – 19:38गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night19:38 – 20:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:35 – 21:33सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:33 – 22:31शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:31 – 23:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:29 – 00:26चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:26 – 01:24शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:24 – 02:22गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:22 – 03:19मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:19 – 04:17सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:17 – 05:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night05:15 – 06:13बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 06:13 · Sunset: 18:40 · 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