🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-11-28

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
1Day06:50 – 07:43शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
2Day07:43 – 08:36गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
3Day08:36 – 09:29मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
4Day09:29 – 10:21सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
5Day10:21 – 11:14शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
6Day11:14 – 12:07बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
7Day12:07 – 13:00चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
8Day13:00 – 13:53शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
9Day13:53 – 14:46गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
10Day14:46 – 15:39मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
11Day15:39 – 16:31सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
12Day16:31 – 17:24शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
13Night17:24 – 18:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
14Night18:32 – 19:39चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
15Night19:39 – 20:46शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
16Night20:46 – 21:53गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
17Night21:53 – 23:00मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
18Night23:00 – 00:08सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
19Night00:08 – 01:15शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
20Night01:15 – 02:22बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
21Night02:22 – 03:29चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
22Night03:29 – 04:36शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
23Night04:36 – 05:43गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
24Night05:43 – 06:51मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)

Sunrise: 06:50 · Sunset: 17:24 · 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