🪷 Hora · Ranchi, Jharkhand · 2026-06-01

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
1Day05:02 – 06:09चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
2Day06:09 – 07:17शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
3Day07:17 – 08:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
4Day08:24 – 09:32मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
5Day09:32 – 10:39सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
6Day10:39 – 11:47शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
7Day11:47 – 12:54बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
8Day12:54 – 14:01चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
9Day14:01 – 15:09शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
10Day15:09 – 16:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
11Day16:16 – 17:24मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
12Day17:24 – 18:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
13Night18:31 – 19:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
14Night19:24 – 20:16बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
15Night20:16 – 21:09चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
16Night21:09 – 22:01शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
17Night22:01 – 22:54गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
18Night22:54 – 23:46मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
19Night23:46 – 00:39सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
20Night00:39 – 01:32शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
21Night01:32 – 02:24बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
22Night02:24 – 03:17चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
23Night03:17 – 04:09शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
24Night04:09 – 05:02गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha

Sunrise: 05:02 · Sunset: 18:31 · 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