🪷 Hora · Ṛṣikeśa · 2026-06-02

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
1Day05:16 – 06:25मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day06:25 – 07:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day07:35 – 08:45शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day08:45 – 09:55बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day09:55 – 11:05चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:05 – 12:15शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:15 – 13:25गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:25 – 14:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day14:35 – 15:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day15:45 – 16:54शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day16:54 – 18:04बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day18:04 – 19:14चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night19:14 – 20:04शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night20:04 – 20:54गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night20:54 – 21:44मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night21:44 – 22:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night22:35 – 23:25शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:25 – 00:15बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:15 – 01:05चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:05 – 01:55शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night01:55 – 02:45गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night02:45 – 03:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night03:35 – 04:25सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night04:25 – 05:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 05:16 · Sunset: 19:14 · 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 · Ṛṣikeśa · BPHS Reference