🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-11-06

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
1Day06:33 – 07:28शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
2Day07:28 – 08:23बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
3Day08:23 – 09:18चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
4Day09:18 – 10:13शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
5Day10:13 – 11:08गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
6Day11:08 – 12:03मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
7Day12:03 – 12:58सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
8Day12:58 – 13:53शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
9Day13:53 – 14:48बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
10Day14:48 – 15:43चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
11Day15:43 – 16:38शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
12Day16:38 – 17:33गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
13Night17:33 – 18:38मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
14Night18:38 – 19:43सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
15Night19:43 – 20:48शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
16Night20:48 – 21:53बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
17Night21:53 – 22:58चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
18Night22:58 – 00:03शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
19Night00:03 – 01:08गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
20Night01:08 – 02:14मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
21Night02:14 – 03:19सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
22Night03:19 – 04:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
23Night04:24 – 05:29बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
24Night05:29 – 06:34चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals

Sunrise: 06:33 · Sunset: 17:33 · 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