Horā — Chennai, 08 May 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 05:46–06:49; Mercury 06:49–07:52; Moon 07:52–08:55; Jupiter 09:59–11:02; Venus 13:08–14:11; Mercury 14:11–15:14 (IST). Sunrise 05:46 · sunset 18:24, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Venus05:46–06:49Benefic
Mercury06:49–07:52Benefic
Moon07:52–08:55Benefic
Saturn08:55–09:59Malefic
Jupiter09:59–11:02Benefic
Mars11:02–12:05Malefic
Sun12:05–13:08Malefic
Venus13:08–14:11Benefic
Mercury14:11–15:14Benefic
Moon15:14–16:18Benefic
Saturn16:18–17:21Malefic
Jupiter17:21–18:24Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars18:24–19:21Malefic
Sun19:21–20:18Malefic
Venus20:18–21:14Benefic
Mercury21:14–22:11Benefic
Moon22:11–23:08Benefic
Saturn23:08–00:05Malefic
Jupiter00:05–01:02Benefic
Mars01:02–01:58Malefic
Sun01:58–02:55Malefic
Venus02:55–03:52Benefic
Mercury03:52–04:49Benefic
Moon04:49–05:46Benefic

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 08 May 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 2026-05-08)

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