🪷 Hora · Perth, Australia · 2026-01-08

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
1Day05:19 – 06:30गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day06:30 – 07:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day07:41 – 08:51सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day08:51 – 10:02शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:02 – 11:12बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:12 – 12:23चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:23 – 13:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:34 – 14:44गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:44 – 15:55मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:55 – 17:05सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day17:05 – 18:16शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day18:16 – 19:27बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night19:27 – 20:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night20:16 – 21:06शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night21:06 – 21:55गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:55 – 22:45मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:45 – 23:34सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:34 – 00:23शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:23 – 01:13बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:13 – 02:02चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:02 – 02:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night02:52 – 03:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night03:41 – 04:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night04:31 – 05:20सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 05:19 · Sunset: 19:27 · 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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