🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-02-12

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
1Day07:10 – 08:06गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day08:06 – 09:02मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day09:02 – 09:58सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:58 – 10:54शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:54 – 11:50बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:50 – 12:46चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:46 – 13:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:42 – 14:38गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:38 – 15:34मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:34 – 16:30सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:30 – 17:26शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:26 – 18:22बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:22 – 19:26चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:26 – 20:30शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:30 – 21:34गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:34 – 22:38मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:38 – 23:42सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:42 – 00:46शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:46 – 01:50बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:50 – 02:53चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:53 – 03:57शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:57 – 05:01गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night05:01 – 06:05मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night06:05 – 07:09सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 07:10 · Sunset: 18:22 · 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
Categories: Hora · Planetary Hours · Muhūrta · Puṣkar · BPHS Reference