🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-09-14

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
1Day06:17 – 07:19चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day07:19 – 08:21शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day08:21 – 09:22गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day09:22 – 10:24मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day10:24 – 11:26सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day11:26 – 12:28शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day12:28 – 13:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day13:29 – 14:31चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day14:31 – 15:33शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:33 – 16:35गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day16:35 – 17:36मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day17:36 – 18:38सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night18:38 – 19:36शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night19:36 – 20:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night20:35 – 21:33चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:33 – 22:31शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night22:31 – 23:29गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night23:29 – 00:28मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night00:28 – 01:26सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night01:26 – 02:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night02:24 – 03:23बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night03:23 – 04:21चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night04:21 – 05:19शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night05:19 – 06:17गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 06:17 · Sunset: 18:38 · 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