🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-02-03

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
1Day07:15 – 08:10मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day08:10 – 09:05सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day09:05 – 10:00शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day10:00 – 10:55बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:55 – 11:50चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:50 – 12:46शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:46 – 13:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:41 – 14:36मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day14:36 – 15:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day15:31 – 16:26शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day16:26 – 17:21बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day17:21 – 18:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night18:16 – 19:21शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night19:21 – 20:26गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night20:26 – 21:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night21:31 – 22:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night22:35 – 23:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:40 – 00:45बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:45 – 01:50चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:50 – 02:55शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:55 – 04:00गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night04:00 – 05:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night05:05 – 06:10सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night06:10 – 07:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 07:15 · Sunset: 18:16 · 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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