Horā — Chennai, 12 May 2026

Name: Chennai Hora timings 12 May 2026 — planetary hours today | AstroAmrit
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Tuesday. 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 07:51–08:55; Mercury 08:55–09:58; Moon 09:58–11:01; Jupiter 12:05–13:08; Venus 15:15–16:18; Mercury 16:18–17:22 (IST). Sunrise 05:45 · sunset 18:25, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Mars	05:45–06:48	Malefic
Sun	06:48–07:51	Malefic
Venus	07:51–08:55	Benefic
Mercury	08:55–09:58	Benefic
Moon	09:58–11:01	Benefic
Saturn	11:01–12:05	Malefic
Jupiter	12:05–13:08	Benefic
Mars	13:08–14:12	Malefic
Sun	14:12–15:15	Malefic
Venus	15:15–16:18	Benefic
Mercury	16:18–17:22	Benefic
Moon	17:22–18:25	Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Saturn	18:25–19:22	Malefic
Jupiter	19:22–20:18	Benefic
Mars	20:18–21:15	Malefic
Sun	21:15–22:11	Malefic
Venus	22:11–23:08	Benefic
Mercury	23:08–00:05	Benefic
Moon	00:05–01:01	Benefic
Saturn	01:01–01:58	Malefic
Jupiter	01:58–02:55	Benefic
Mars	02:55–03:51	Malefic
Sun	03:51–04:48	Malefic
Venus	04:48–05:44	Benefic

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 12 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 2026-05-12)

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