🪷 Hora · Perth, Australia · 2026-01-04

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
1Day05:16 – 06:27सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day06:27 – 07:38शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day07:38 – 08:49बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day08:49 – 10:00चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:00 – 11:10शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:10 – 12:21गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:21 – 13:32मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:32 – 14:43सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:43 – 15:54शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:54 – 17:05बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day17:05 – 18:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day18:16 – 19:26शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night19:26 – 20:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night20:16 – 21:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night21:05 – 21:54सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:54 – 22:43शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:43 – 23:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:32 – 00:22चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:22 – 01:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:11 – 02:00गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:00 – 02:49मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night02:49 – 03:39सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night03:39 – 04:28शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night04:28 – 05:17बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 05:16 · Sunset: 19:26 · Timezone: UTC+8

📚 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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