🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-10-25

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
1Day06:37 – 07:33सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day07:33 – 08:30शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:30 – 09:26बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:26 – 10:23चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:23 – 11:19शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:19 – 12:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:16 – 13:12मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:12 – 14:09सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:09 – 15:06शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:06 – 16:02बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:02 – 16:59चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day16:59 – 17:55शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night17:55 – 18:59गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night18:59 – 20:02मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:02 – 21:06सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:06 – 22:09शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:09 – 23:13बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:13 – 00:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:16 – 01:20शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:20 – 02:23गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:23 – 03:27मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:27 – 04:30सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:30 – 05:34शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night05:34 – 06:37बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 06:37 · Sunset: 17:55 · 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