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Indian Standard Time (IST ยท UTC+5:30) ยท Planetary Hours Delhi

Planetary Hours โ€” Delhi

Delhi, India ยท IST (UTC+5:30)

Located at 28.6ยฐN, 77.2ยฐE โ€” today's sunrise is at 2:03 AM and sunset at 2:57 PM IST, giving Delhi -12 hours and -6 minutes of daylight. Each daytime Hora (planetary hour) lasts -55 minutes; each night Hora lasts 176 minutes. The table below shows all 24 Horas calculated for today.

Sunrise 2:03 AM IST
Sunset 2:57 PM IST
Today's Day Ruler
โ™€๏ธ Venus
Shukra

Venus hours are ideal for love, beauty, art, music, diplomacy, and pleasure. Copper, emerald, myrtle, and rose are Venusian. Friday (Freya'sโ€ฆ

Today โ€” Venus (Shukra) Day

โœ… Auspicious Today

  • Romance, love, and relationships
  • Arts, music, and creative work
  • Fashion, beauty, and cosmetics
  • Buying luxury goods
  • Entertainment and socialising
  • Marriage celebrations

โš ๏ธ Avoid Today

  • Aggressive or confrontational activities
  • Starting ascetic spiritual practices
  • Difficult medical procedures
  • Activities needing harsh discipline

Shukra Hora benefits romance, artistic pursuits, vehicle purchases, jewellery, and all aesthetic activities. Shukra is the Guru of the Asuras and possesses the Mritasanjivani (life-restoring) vidya. Friday fasting is dedicated to Devi Mahalakshmi.

๐Ÿช The Chaldean Planetary Hour System

The Chaldean sequence โ€” Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Sun, Venus, Mercury, Moon โ€” was established by ancient Babylonian astronomers who ordered the seven visible planets from slowest to fastest apparent motion. This repeating 7-planet chain cycles through 24 daily hours; whichever planet governs the first hour after sunrise also lends its name to the weekday: Saturday (Saturn), Sunday (Sun), Monday (Moon), Tuesday (Mars/Mangal), Wednesday (Mercury/Budh), Thursday (Jupiter/Guru), Friday (Venus/Shukra).

โœ… How to Use Planetary Hours Practically

Among Vedic Muhurta practitioners the first Hora of the day โ€” ruled by the weekday's planet โ€” is most potent. For other tasks: Sun and Jupiter hours support auspicious, public-facing activity; Venus and Mercury hours are excellent for intellectual and creative work; Moon hours benefit family and emotional matters; Rahu, Mars, and Saturn hours are used cautiously for new ventures, though Mars is productive for physical and technical work.

Full 24 Planetary Hours Today

# Start (IST) End (IST) Planet Vedic Name Day / Night
1 7:33 AM 8:38 AM โ™€๏ธ Venus Shukra โ˜€๏ธ Day
2 8:38 AM 9:42 AM โ˜ฟ Mercury Budha โ˜€๏ธ Day
3 9:42 AM 10:47 AM ๐ŸŒ™ Moon Chandra โ˜€๏ธ Day
4 10:47 AM 11:51 AM โ™„ Saturn Shani โ˜€๏ธ Day
5 11:51 AM 12:56 PM โ™ƒ Jupiter Guru / Brihaspati โ˜€๏ธ Day
6 12:56 PM 2:00 PM โ™‚๏ธ Mars Mangala โ˜€๏ธ Day
7 2:00 PM 3:05 PM โ˜€๏ธ Sun Surya โ˜€๏ธ Day
8 3:05 PM 4:09 PM โ™€๏ธ Venus Shukra โ˜€๏ธ Day
9 4:09 PM 5:14 PM โ˜ฟ Mercury Budha โ˜€๏ธ Day
10 5:14 PM 6:18 PM ๐ŸŒ™ Moon Chandra โ˜€๏ธ Day
11 6:18 PM 7:23 PM โ™„ Saturn Shani โ˜€๏ธ Day
12 7:23 PM 8:27 PM โ™ƒ Jupiter Guru / Brihaspati โ˜€๏ธ Day
13 8:27 PM 9:23 PM โ™‚๏ธ Mars Mangala ๐ŸŒ™ Night
14 9:23 PM 10:18 PM โ˜€๏ธ Sun Surya ๐ŸŒ™ Night
15 10:18 PM 11:14 PM โ™€๏ธ Venus Shukra ๐ŸŒ™ Night
16 11:14 PM 12:09 AM โ˜ฟ Mercury Budha ๐ŸŒ™ Night
17 12:09 AM 1:05 AM ๐ŸŒ™ Moon Chandra ๐ŸŒ™ Night
18 1:05 AM 2:00 AM โ™„ Saturn Shani ๐ŸŒ™ Night
19 2:00 AM 2:56 AM โ™ƒ Jupiter Guru / Brihaspati ๐ŸŒ™ Night
20 2:56 AM 3:51 AM โ™‚๏ธ Mars Mangala ๐ŸŒ™ Night
21 3:51 AM 4:47 AM โ˜€๏ธ Sun Surya ๐ŸŒ™ Night
22 4:47 AM 5:42 AM โ™€๏ธ Venus Shukra ๐ŸŒ™ Night
23 5:42 AM 6:38 AM โ˜ฟ Mercury Budha ๐ŸŒ™ Night
24 6:38 AM 7:33 AM ๐ŸŒ™ Moon Chandra ๐ŸŒ™ Night

Based on sunrise at 2:03 AM ยท Sunset at 2:57 PM IST ยท Table updates client-side to today's exact time.