🪷 Hora · Puṣkar · 2026-12-10

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
1Day07:09 – 08:01गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day08:01 – 08:54मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day08:54 – 09:47सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day09:47 – 10:39शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:39 – 11:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:32 – 12:24चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:24 – 13:17शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:17 – 14:10गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:10 – 15:02मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:02 – 15:55सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day15:55 – 16:47शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day16:47 – 17:40बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night17:40 – 18:47चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night18:47 – 19:55शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night19:55 – 21:02गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:02 – 22:10मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:10 – 23:17सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:17 – 00:25शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:25 – 01:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:32 – 02:40चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:40 – 03:47शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night03:47 – 04:54गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night04:54 – 06:02मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night06:02 – 07:09सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 07:09 · Sunset: 17:40 · 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