🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-11-07

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
1Day06:34 – 07:29शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:29 – 08:24गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:24 – 09:19मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:19 – 10:13सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:13 – 11:08शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:08 – 12:03बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:03 – 12:58चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day12:58 – 13:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day13:53 – 14:47गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day14:47 – 15:42मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day15:42 – 16:37सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day16:37 – 17:32शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night17:32 – 18:37बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night18:37 – 19:42चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night19:42 – 20:48शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night20:48 – 21:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night21:53 – 22:58मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night22:58 – 00:03सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:03 – 01:09शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:09 – 02:14बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:14 – 03:19चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:19 – 04:24शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:24 – 05:30गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:30 – 06:35मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:34 · Sunset: 17:32 · 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