🪷 Hora · Vṛndāvana · 2026-12-01

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
1Day06:52 – 07:45मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
2Day07:45 – 08:38सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
3Day08:38 – 09:30शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
4Day09:30 – 10:23बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
5Day10:23 – 11:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
6Day11:16 – 12:08शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
7Day12:08 – 13:01गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
8Day13:01 – 13:54मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
9Day13:54 – 14:46सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
10Day14:46 – 15:39शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
11Day15:39 – 16:32बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
12Day16:32 – 17:24चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
13Night17:24 – 18:32शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
14Night18:32 – 19:39गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
15Night19:39 – 20:46मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
16Night20:46 – 21:54सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
17Night21:54 – 23:01शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters
18Night23:01 – 00:09बुध (Budha)Auspicious for: communication, business, study, writing, meetings, vāk-prayoga
19Night00:09 – 01:16चन्द्र (Candra)Auspicious for: emotional matters, mother-related, public speech, water-rituals
20Night01:16 – 02:23शनि (Śani)Auspicious for: discipline, labor, technology, debt-clearance, śani-pūjā
21Night02:23 – 03:31गुरु (Guru/Bṛhaspati)Auspicious for: teaching, dharmic work, religious ceremonies, vidyārambha
22Night03:31 – 04:38मङ्गल (Maṅgala)Auspicious for: sports, surgery, courage-acts, real-estate (avoid for harmony work)
23Night04:38 – 05:46सूर्य (Sūrya)Auspicious for: leadership, government work, royal audiences, dharmic authority
24Night05:46 – 06:53शुक्र (Śukra)Auspicious for: arts, music, marriage, jewelry, beauty, romantic matters

Sunrise: 06:52 · 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