🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-09-10

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
1Day06:15 – 07:18गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day07:18 – 08:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:20 – 09:22सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:22 – 10:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:24 – 11:27बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:27 – 12:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:29 – 13:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:31 – 14:33गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:33 – 15:36मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:36 – 16:38सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:38 – 17:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day17:40 – 18:43बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night18:43 – 19:40चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night19:40 – 20:38शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:38 – 21:36गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:36 – 22:34मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:34 – 23:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:31 – 00:29शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:29 – 01:27बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:27 – 02:25चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:25 – 03:22शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:22 – 04:20गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:20 – 05:18मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night05:18 – 06:16सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 06:15 · Sunset: 18:43 · 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