🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-11-01

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
1Day06:30 – 07:25सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
2Day07:25 – 08:21शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
3Day08:21 – 09:16बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
4Day09:16 – 10:12चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
5Day10:12 – 11:07शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
6Day11:07 – 12:03गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
7Day12:03 – 12:58मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
8Day12:58 – 13:54सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
9Day13:54 – 14:49शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
10Day14:49 – 15:45बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
11Day15:45 – 16:40चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
12Day16:40 – 17:36शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
13Night17:36 – 18:41गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
14Night18:41 – 19:45मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
15Night19:45 – 20:50सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
16Night20:50 – 21:54शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
17Night21:54 – 22:59बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
18Night22:59 – 00:03चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
19Night00:03 – 01:08शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
20Night01:08 – 02:12गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
21Night02:12 – 03:17मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
22Night03:17 – 04:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
23Night04:21 – 05:26शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
24Night05:26 – 06:31बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga

Sunrise: 06:30 · Sunset: 17:36 · 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