🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-06-11

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
1Day05:23 – 06:32गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
2Day06:32 – 07:42मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
3Day07:42 – 08:51सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
4Day08:51 – 10:00शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
5Day10:00 – 11:10बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
6Day11:10 – 12:19चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
7Day12:19 – 13:28शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
8Day13:28 – 14:38गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
9Day14:38 – 15:47मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
10Day15:47 – 16:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
11Day16:56 – 18:06शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
12Day18:06 – 19:15बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
13Night19:15 – 20:06चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
14Night20:06 – 20:56शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
15Night20:56 – 21:47गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
16Night21:47 – 22:38मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
17Night22:38 – 23:28सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
18Night23:28 – 00:19शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
19Night00:19 – 01:10बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
20Night01:10 – 02:00चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
21Night02:00 – 02:51शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
22Night02:51 – 03:42गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
23Night03:42 – 04:32मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
24Night04:32 – 05:23सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority

Sunrise: 05:23 · Sunset: 19:15 · 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