Different Kind of Lagnas

20. Hora Lagna

Divide the time of birth in gbatis (from sunrise)by

2.5. The quotient plus one counted from the Sun or Lagna according as the Janma Lagna is odd or even, rcprcsentsthe Hora Lagna. The remainder
reduced to degrees gives the exact longitude of Hora Lagna.

Example

Find out the Hora lagna in the Standard Horoscope. Lagna is Taurus-an evensign.
Time of birth is 14.5 ghatis after sunrise.

Dividing the birth time by 2.5 we get 5 as quotient and 0.8 as remainder

Since Lagna is even,the 6th (5+l) from Lagna, vlz., Thula becomes the Hora Lagna. The remainder, viz., 0.8 m'ultipliedby 30 gives24".

.'.Hora Lagna= Thula 24 degrees

Bhava Lagna
This is the sign arrived at by counting n + I places

from the Sun or Janma Lagna accordinga s tbe Janma Lagna is odd or even. z is an integral quotient arrivedat by dividingthc birth ghatisby 5" The
remaindereduced to degrees gives the exact longitude of Bhava Lagna.

Example 4

Find the Bhava Lagna in the Standard Horoscope. Janma Lagna is Taurus, an even sign.

Birth Ghatis= 14.5.

n=14.5/5 =2 .9=Quotient=2 ; Remainder=0..9

'.' Janma Lagna is an even sign, Bhava Lagna is the 3rd (r + l) from Janma Lagna, viz., Cancer.

Multiplying the remainder by 30,we get 27 degree as the exact longitude of Bhava Lagna.

; Bhava Lagna= Cancer 27 degrees