🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-01-11

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
1Day07:11 – 08:04सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day08:04 – 08:56शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:56 – 09:49बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:49 – 10:42चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:42 – 11:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:34 – 12:27गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:27 – 13:20मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day13:20 – 14:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day14:13 – 15:05शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day15:05 – 15:58बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day15:58 – 16:51चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day16:51 – 17:43शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night17:43 – 18:51गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night18:51 – 19:58मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night19:58 – 21:05सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night21:05 – 22:13शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night22:13 – 23:20बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night23:20 – 00:27चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:27 – 01:34शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:34 – 02:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:42 – 03:49मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:49 – 04:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:56 – 06:04शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night06:04 – 07:11बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 07:11 · Sunset: 17:43 · 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 · Vṛndāvana · BPHS Reference