🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-09-01

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
1Day06:12 – 07:15मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day07:15 – 08:18सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day08:18 – 09:22शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day09:22 – 10:25बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:25 – 11:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:29 – 12:32शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:32 – 13:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:35 – 14:39मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day14:39 – 15:42सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day15:42 – 16:46शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day16:46 – 17:49बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day17:49 – 18:52चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night18:52 – 19:49शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night19:49 – 20:46गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night20:46 – 21:42मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night21:42 – 22:39सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night22:39 – 23:36शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:36 – 00:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:32 – 01:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:29 – 02:25शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:25 – 03:22गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night03:22 – 04:19मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night04:19 – 05:15सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night05:15 – 06:12शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 06:12 · Sunset: 18:52 · 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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