🪷 Hora · Thane, Maharashtra · 2026-07-18

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
1Day06:10 – 07:15शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:15 – 08:21गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:21 – 09:27मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:27 – 10:33सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:33 – 11:39शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:39 – 12:44बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:44 – 13:50चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:50 – 14:56शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:56 – 16:02गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day16:02 – 17:07मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day17:07 – 18:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day18:13 – 19:19शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night19:19 – 20:13बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night20:13 – 21:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night21:08 – 22:02शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night22:02 – 22:56गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:56 – 23:50मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:50 – 00:45सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:45 – 01:39शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:39 – 02:33बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:33 – 03:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:27 – 04:21शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:21 – 05:16गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:16 – 06:10मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:10 · Sunset: 19:19 · 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
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