🪷 Hora · Perth, Australia · 2026-01-12

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
1Day05:23 – 06:33चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day06:33 – 07:43शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day07:43 – 08:54गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day08:54 – 10:04मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day10:04 – 11:14सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day11:14 – 12:25शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day12:25 – 13:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day13:35 – 14:45चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day14:45 – 15:56शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:56 – 17:06गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day17:06 – 18:16मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day18:16 – 19:26सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night19:26 – 20:16शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night20:16 – 21:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night21:06 – 21:56चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:56 – 22:46शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night22:46 – 23:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night23:35 – 00:25मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night00:25 – 01:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night01:15 – 02:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night02:05 – 02:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night02:54 – 03:44चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night03:44 – 04:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night04:34 – 05:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 05:23 · 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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