🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-02-25

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
1Day06:59 – 07:57बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:57 – 08:54चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:54 – 09:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:52 – 10:50गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:50 – 11:47मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:47 – 12:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day12:45 – 13:43शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day13:43 – 14:40बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day14:40 – 15:38चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day15:38 – 16:36शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day16:36 – 17:33गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day17:33 – 18:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night18:31 – 19:33सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night19:33 – 20:35शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night20:35 – 21:38बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night21:38 – 22:40चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night22:40 – 23:42शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night23:42 – 00:44गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night00:44 – 01:47मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:47 – 02:49सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:49 – 03:51शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:51 – 04:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:54 – 05:56चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:56 – 06:58शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 06:59 · Sunset: 18:31 · 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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