Horā — Chennai, 24 April 2026

Friday. 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 05:52–06:54; Mercury 06:54–07:57; Moon 07:57–08:59; Jupiter 10:02–11:04; Venus 13:09–14:12; Mercury 14:12–15:14 (IST). Sunrise 05:52 · sunset 18:21, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Venus05:52–06:54Benefic
Mercury06:54–07:57Benefic
Moon07:57–08:59Benefic
Saturn08:59–10:02Malefic
Jupiter10:02–11:04Benefic
Mars11:04–12:07Malefic
Sun12:07–13:09Malefic
Venus13:09–14:12Benefic
Mercury14:12–15:14Benefic
Moon15:14–16:16Benefic
Saturn16:16–17:19Malefic
Jupiter17:19–18:21Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars18:21–19:19Malefic
Sun19:19–20:16Malefic
Venus20:16–21:14Benefic
Mercury21:14–22:11Benefic
Moon22:11–23:09Benefic
Saturn23:09–00:06Malefic
Jupiter00:06–01:04Benefic
Mars01:04–02:01Malefic
Sun02:01–02:59Malefic
Venus02:59–03:56Benefic
Mercury03:56–04:54Benefic
Moon04:54–05:51Benefic

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 24 April 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 2026-04-24)

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