🪷 Hora · Ranchi, Jharkhand · 2026-01-07

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
1Day06:31 – 07:25बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
2Day07:25 – 08:19चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
3Day08:19 – 09:13शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
4Day09:13 – 10:07गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
5Day10:07 – 11:01मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
6Day11:01 – 11:55सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
7Day11:55 – 12:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
8Day12:49 – 13:43बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
9Day13:43 – 14:36चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
10Day14:36 – 15:30शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
11Day15:30 – 16:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
12Day16:24 – 17:18मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
13Night17:18 – 18:24सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
14Night18:24 – 19:30शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
15Night19:30 – 20:37बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
16Night20:37 – 21:43चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
17Night21:43 – 22:49शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
18Night22:49 – 23:55गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
19Night23:55 – 01:01मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
20Night01:01 – 02:07सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
21Night02:07 – 03:13शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
22Night03:13 – 04:19बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
23Night04:19 – 05:26चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
24Night05:26 – 06:32शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā

Sunrise: 06:31 · Sunset: 17:18 · 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 · Ranchi, Jharkhand · BPHS Reference