Planetary hours, sunrise to sunset
MarsMangal (Mars)
Aggressive
06:24 am – 07:26 am
SunSurya (Sun)
Vigorous
07:26 am – 08:28 am
VenusShukra (Venus)
Beneficial
08:28 am – 09:30 am
MercuryBudha (Mercury)
Quick
09:30 am – 10:32 am
MoonChandra (Moon)
Gentle
10:32 am – 11:34 am
SaturnShani (Saturn)
Sluggish
11:34 am – 12:36 pm
JupiterGuru (Jupiter)
Fruitful
12:36 pm – 01:37 pm
MarsMangal (Mars)
Aggressive
01:37 pm – 02:39 pm
SunSurya (Sun)
Vigorous
02:39 pm – 03:41 pm
VenusShukra (Venus)
Beneficial
03:41 pm – 04:43 pm
MercuryBudha (Mercury)
Quick
04:43 pm – 05:45 pm
MoonChandra (Moon)
Gentle
05:45 pm – 06:47 pm
Each hour of the day is ruled by a planet in a fixed rotation starting from the day's lord: Sun on Sunday, Moon on Monday, and so on.
Surya · Sun
Vigorous
Government work, politics and leadership tasks
Chandra · Moon
Gentle
Most work, gardening, food, water-related tasks, silver
Mangal · Mars
Aggressive
Avoid auspicious work: OK for sports, litigation, mechanical tasks
Budha · Mercury
Quick
Education, travel, written agreements and media work
Guru · Jupiter
Fruitful
Travel, finance, construction and spiritual practice
Shukra · Venus
Beneficial
Love, marriage, music and the arts
Shani · Saturn
Sluggish
Avoid if speed matters: OK for foundations, deposits, agriculture
