🪷 Hora · Mysore, Karnataka · 2026-10-16

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

Sunrise: 06:13 · Sunset: 18:05 · 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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