🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-11-26

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
1Day06:59 – 07:52गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day07:52 – 08:45मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:45 – 09:39सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:39 – 10:32शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:32 – 11:26बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:26 – 12:19चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:19 – 13:12शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:12 – 14:06गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:06 – 14:59मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day14:59 – 15:52सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day15:52 – 16:46शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day16:46 – 17:39बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night17:39 – 18:46चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night18:46 – 19:52शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night19:52 – 20:59गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night20:59 – 22:06मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:06 – 23:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:13 – 00:19शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:19 – 01:26बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:26 – 02:33चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:33 – 03:39शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:39 – 04:46गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:46 – 05:53मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night05:53 – 06:59सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 06:59 · Sunset: 17:39 · 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