ORA or Ora may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Ora'' (film), a 2011 experimental dance film *

Rita Ora Rita Sahatçiu Ora (born Rita Sahatçiu; 26 November 1990) is a British singer and songwriter. She rose to prominence in February 2012 when she featured on DJ Fresh's single, "Hot Right Now", which reached number one in the UK. Her debut studi ...

(born 1990), British-Albanian singer-songwriter and actress * ''Ora'' (Jovanotti album), 2011 * ''Ora'' (Rita Ora album), 2012 * "Ora", song by

James Booker James Carroll Booker III (December 17, 1939 – November 8, 1983) was a New Orleans rhythm and blues keyboardist born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Booker's unique style combined rhythm and blues with jazz standards. Musician Dr. ...

from ''Gonzo: Live 1976'', 2014 * "Ora", song by Lorenzo Jovanotti from '' Ora'', 2011

Business

* ORA (marque), a sub-brand of Chinese automotive manufacturer Great Wall Motors * Ora TV, an on-demand television company *

One Rail Australia One Rail Australia is an Australian rail freight operator company. Founded by Genesee & Wyoming Inc. in 1997 as Australian Southern Railroad, and later renamed Genesee & Wyoming Australia, it was renamed One Rail Australia in February 2020 af ...

, an Australian train operator

Organizations and political parties

* Ocean Recovery Alliance, an organization for improving oceanic health * Organization for the Resolution of Agunot, a nonprofit organization * Reformist Party ORA, a political party in Kosovo * Authentic Renewal Organization (''Organización Renovadora Autentica''), a Venezuelan political party * Revolutionary Anarchist Organization, a French anarchist organization

Places

United States

* Ora, California, an unincorporated community * Ora Township, Jackson County, Illinois * Ora, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Ora, Mississippi, an unincorporated community

Europe

Ora, Cyprus Ora ( el, Ορά) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus. The settlements of Parsata and Drapeia are part of the municipality. Its population in 2011 was 206. References Communities in Larnaca District {{cyprus-geo-stub ...

, a village * Auer, South Tyrol, Italy (Italian name ''Ora''), a municipality

Asia

* Ora, Gunma, a town in Japan * Ora District, Gunma, a rural district in Gunma Prefecture, Japan * Ora, Israel, a settlement southwest of Jerusalem *

Odigram Odigram (also spelled Udigram or Hodigram; ps, اوډيګرام) is a settlement in the Swat Valley, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northern Pakistan. It forms an administrative unit known as Union council or ward in Tehsil Babuzai, of S ...

, Pakistan, known in ancient times as Ora

Africa

Ora River The Ora River is a river A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river. In some cases, a river flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course withou ...

, Uganda

Oceania

Lake Ora Lake Ora is a lake in the Northland Region of New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over ...

, New Zealand

Other uses

Ora (currency) The Ora (symbol:Φ, ) is the local currency of Orania, an Afrikaner whites-only town in South Africa first issued in April 2004. It is pegged at par with the South African rand. The name, recalling that of the town where it circulates, derives ...

, used in Orania, Northern Cape * ''Ora'' (beetle), a genus of flea marsh beetles *

Ora (given name) Ora is the given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a ...

, a list of people * Ora (mythology), in Albanian folklore *

Typhoon Ora (disambiguation) The name Ora has been used for seven tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of t ...

, seven tropical cyclones in the Pacific Ocean *

Ora Arena The Ora Arena is the first purpose-built live entertainment venue in Turkey with a full standing capacity of up to 6,300 including ten VIP boxes for twelve guests each. The indoor arena, located in Bayrampaşa, Istanbul, is the prominent part of ...

, an entertainment venue in Turkey * USS ''Ora'' (SP-75), an armed U.S. Navy motorboat from 1917 to 1920 * '' Organisation de resistance de l'armee'', a paramilitary group in France during World War II * Ora, a name for the Italian wine grape Garganega * Ora, a dialect name for the Ivbiosakon language of Nigeria * Ora, a native name for the

Komodo dragon The Komodo dragon (''Varanus komodoensis''), also known as the Komodo monitor, is a member of the monitor lizard family Varanidae that is endemic to the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang. It is the largest extan ...

* Ora, mother of Serug in the Bible * .ora, the default extension for OpenRaster files * ISO 639-3 code for the Oroha language, spoken in the Solomon Islands * ora is "

hour An hour (symbol: h; also abbreviated hr) is a unit of time conventionally reckoned as of a day and scientifically reckoned between 3,599 and 3,601 seconds, depending on the speed of Earth's rotation. There are 60 minutes in an hour, and 24 hou ...

" in Italian.