Planetary Hours
Vijayawada Hora Today
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh · 9 October 2026
Hora divides the day and night into 12 planetary hours each. The first Hora after sunrise is ruled by today's weekday lord; each following Hora is ruled by the next planet in sequence. Pick the Hora whose ruling planet governs the work you want to begin.
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
In Vijayawada today, the first Hora after sunrise (05:59 am) is ruled by Venus (Shukra); the 24 Horas run from that sunrise through sunset (05:49 pm) to the next sunrise, each about an hour but scaled to Vijayawada's actual day and night length.
Vijayawada’s Kanaka Durga temple above the Krishna river sets the city’s clock; its Dasara alankarams draw all of coastal Andhra. Vijayawada runs about 7 minutes behind the IST meridian, so its Hora windows are unique to the city.
Day Hora
Vijayawada · 9 October 2026
Marriage, arts, luxury, vehicles, relationships
05:59 am
06:58 am
Study, trade, communication, accounts, short journeys
06:58 am
07:58 am
Travel, water-related work, meeting people, emotional and domestic matters
07:58 am
08:57 am
Labour, property, iron and machinery; avoid new auspicious starts
08:57 am
09:56 am
Education, finance, religious acts, auspicious beginnings
09:56 am
10:55 am
Sports, surgery, disputes, bold action; avoid new auspicious starts
10:55 am
11:54 am
Authority, government work, dealing with officials, health matters
11:54 am
12:53 pm
Marriage, arts, luxury, vehicles, relationships
12:53 pm
01:52 pm
Study, trade, communication, accounts, short journeys
01:52 pm
02:52 pm
Travel, water-related work, meeting people, emotional and domestic matters
02:52 pm
03:51 pm
Labour, property, iron and machinery; avoid new auspicious starts
03:51 pm
04:50 pm
Education, finance, religious acts, auspicious beginnings
04:50 pm
05:49 pm
Night Hora
Vijayawada · 9 October 2026
Sports, surgery, disputes, bold action; avoid new auspicious starts
05:49 pm
06:50 pm
Authority, government work, dealing with officials, health matters
06:50 pm
07:51 pm
Marriage, arts, luxury, vehicles, relationships
07:51 pm
08:52 pm
Study, trade, communication, accounts, short journeys
08:52 pm
09:52 pm
Travel, water-related work, meeting people, emotional and domestic matters
09:52 pm
10:53 pm
Labour, property, iron and machinery; avoid new auspicious starts
10:53 pm
11:54 pm
Education, finance, religious acts, auspicious beginnings
11:54 pm
12:55 am
Sports, surgery, disputes, bold action; avoid new auspicious starts
12:55 am
01:56 am
Authority, government work, dealing with officials, health matters
01:56 am
02:57 am
Marriage, arts, luxury, vehicles, relationships
02:57 am
03:58 am
Study, trade, communication, accounts, short journeys
03:58 am
04:59 am
Travel, water-related work, meeting people, emotional and domestic matters
04:59 am
06:00 am
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Hora right now in Vijayawada?
The current Hora in Vijayawada is highlighted in the table above with its ruling planet and exact window. Each Hora is about one hour, and the sequence is computed from today's sunrise and sunset for Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh (16.5062°N, 80.648°E).
What is Hora in Vedic astrology?
Hora means 'hour'. The day and night are each divided into 12 Horas, and each Hora is ruled by one of the seven planets. The first Hora after sunrise is ruled by the weekday's lord, and the rest follow a fixed planetary order. Each planet's Hora is favourable for the kind of work that planet governs.
How are the 24 Horas calculated?
The daytime (sunrise to sunset) is divided into 12 equal Horas and the night (sunset to next sunrise) into 12 more. The first Hora is ruled by the weekday lord (e.g. Sun on Sunday, Moon on Monday), then the rulers cycle in the order Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars. Sunrise and sunset for Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh are computed with Swiss Ephemeris.
Which Hora is good for which work?
Sun Hora suits authority and government work; Moon Hora travel and meetings; Mars Hora bold or competitive action; Mercury Hora study, trade and communication; Jupiter Hora education, finance and auspicious acts; Venus Hora marriage, arts and luxury; Saturn Hora labour and property. Jupiter, Venus, Mercury and Moon Horas are generally the most favourable.
Does the Hora timing change every day?
Yes. The planetary sequence is fixed, but the length and clock time of each Hora shift daily because they depend on Vijayawada's actual sunrise and sunset. This page recalculates Vijayawada Hora daily.