Horā — Chennai, 13 May 2026

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

Benefic horās today: Mercury 05:44–06:48; Moon 06:48–07:51; Jupiter 08:55–09:58; Venus 12:05–13:08; Mercury 13:08–14:12; Moon 14:12–15:15 (IST). Sunrise 05:44 · sunset 18:25, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mercury05:44–06:48Benefic
Moon06:48–07:51Benefic
Saturn07:51–08:55Malefic
Jupiter08:55–09:58Benefic
Mars09:58–11:01Malefic
Sun11:01–12:05Malefic
Venus12:05–13:08Benefic
Mercury13:08–14:12Benefic
Moon14:12–15:15Benefic
Saturn15:15–16:18Malefic
Jupiter16:18–17:22Benefic
Mars17:22–18:25Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Sun18:25–19:22Malefic
Venus19:22–20:18Benefic
Mercury20:18–21:15Benefic
Moon21:15–22:12Benefic
Saturn22:12–23:08Malefic
Jupiter23:08–00:05Benefic
Mars00:05–01:01Malefic
Sun01:01–01:58Malefic
Venus01:58–02:54Benefic
Mercury02:54–03:51Benefic
Moon03:51–04:48Benefic
Saturn04:48–05:44Malefic

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 13 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 2026-05-13)

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