🪷 Hora · Thane, Maharashtra · 2026-01-18

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
1Day07:14 – 08:10सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day08:10 – 09:06शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day09:06 – 10:01बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day10:01 – 10:57चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:57 – 11:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:53 – 12:48गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:48 – 13:44मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:44 – 14:40सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:40 – 15:35शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:35 – 16:31बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day16:31 – 17:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day17:27 – 18:22शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night18:22 – 19:27गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night19:27 – 20:31मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night20:31 – 21:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:35 – 22:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:40 – 23:44बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:44 – 00:48चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:48 – 01:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:53 – 02:57गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:57 – 04:01मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night04:01 – 05:06सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night05:06 – 06:10शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night06:10 – 07:14बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 07:14 · Sunset: 18:22 · 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 · Thane, Maharashtra · BPHS Reference