🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-03-15

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
1Day06:41 – 07:41सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day07:41 – 08:41शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:41 – 09:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:41 – 10:41चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:41 – 11:41शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:41 – 12:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:41 – 13:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:41 – 14:41सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:41 – 15:41शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:41 – 16:41बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:41 – 17:41चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day17:41 – 18:41शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night18:41 – 19:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night19:41 – 20:41मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:41 – 21:41सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:41 – 22:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:40 – 23:40बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:40 – 00:40चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:40 – 01:40शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:40 – 02:40गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:40 – 03:40मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:40 – 04:40सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:40 – 05:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night05:40 – 06:40बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 06:41 · Sunset: 18:41 · 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