🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-10-27

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
1Day06:27 – 07:23मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day07:23 – 08:19सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day08:19 – 09:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day09:15 – 10:11बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:11 – 11:07चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:07 – 12:03शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:03 – 12:59गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day12:59 – 13:55मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day13:55 – 14:52सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day14:52 – 15:48शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day15:48 – 16:44बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day16:44 – 17:40चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night17:40 – 18:44शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night18:44 – 19:48गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night19:48 – 20:52मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night20:52 – 21:56सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night21:56 – 23:00शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:00 – 00:04बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:04 – 01:08चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:08 – 02:11शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:11 – 03:15गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night03:15 – 04:19मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night04:19 – 05:23सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night05:23 – 06:27शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 06:27 · Sunset: 17:40 · 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