Horā — Chennai, 22 March 2026

Sunday. The 24 planetary hours for Chennai, computed from the local sunrise and sunset (day and night hours are unequal by season).

Benefic horās today: Venus 07:13–08:13; Mercury 08:13–09:14; Moon 09:14–10:14; Jupiter 11:15–12:15; Venus 14:16–15:17; Mercury 15:17–16:17 (IST). Sunrise 06:12 · sunset 18:18, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Sun06:12–07:13Malefic
Venus07:13–08:13Benefic
Mercury08:13–09:14Benefic
Moon09:14–10:14Benefic
Saturn10:14–11:15Malefic
Jupiter11:15–12:15Benefic
Mars12:15–13:16Malefic
Sun13:16–14:16Malefic
Venus14:16–15:17Benefic
Mercury15:17–16:17Benefic
Moon16:17–17:18Benefic
Saturn17:18–18:18Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Jupiter18:18–19:18Benefic
Mars19:18–20:17Malefic
Sun20:17–21:17Malefic
Venus21:17–22:16Benefic
Mercury22:16–23:16Benefic
Moon23:16–00:15Benefic
Saturn00:15–01:15Malefic
Jupiter01:15–02:14Benefic
Mars02:14–03:13Malefic
Sun03:13–04:13Malefic
Venus04:13–05:12Benefic
Mercury05:12–06:12Benefic

Jupiter, Venus, Mercury and the Moon rule the classically benefic hours; the Sun, Mars, Saturn hours are treated as malefic for new undertakings. See also the Chennai Choghaḍiyā and the full Chennai panchāṅga for 22 March 2026.

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How this table was computed

Method12 day hours (sunrise→sunset) and 12 night hours (sunset→next sunrise), unequal by season; the sequence runs in the Chaldean order starting from the weekday lord's hour (classical derivation); sunrise/sunset from Swiss Ephemeris
SourceSwiss Ephemeris sunrise/sunset (sidereal Lahiri chart context)
Engineastroamrit seo-tables horā (Chennai 2026-03-22)

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