🪷 Hora · Thane, Maharashtra · 2026-08-08

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
1Day06:17 – 07:21शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:21 – 08:26गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:26 – 09:30मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:30 – 10:35सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:35 – 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 – 13:48चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:48 – 14:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day14:53 – 15:57गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day15:57 – 17:02मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day17:02 – 18:06सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day18:06 – 19:11शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night19:11 – 20:06बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night20:06 – 21:02चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night21:02 – 21:57शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night21:57 – 22:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night22:53 – 23:48मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:48 – 00:44सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:44 – 01:40शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:40 – 02:35बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:35 – 03:31चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:31 – 04:26शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:26 – 05:22गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:22 – 06:17मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:17 · Sunset: 19:11 · 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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