Horā — Chennai, 19 May 2026

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 07:50–08:54; Mercury 08:54–09:58; Moon 09:58–11:01; Jupiter 12:05–13:09; Venus 15:16–16:20; Mercury 16:20–17:23 (IST). Sunrise 05:43 · sunset 18:27, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars05:43–06:47Malefic
Sun06:47–07:50Malefic
Venus07:50–08:54Benefic
Mercury08:54–09:58Benefic
Moon09:58–11:01Benefic
Saturn11:01–12:05Malefic
Jupiter12:05–13:09Benefic
Mars13:09–14:12Malefic
Sun14:12–15:16Malefic
Venus15:16–16:20Benefic
Mercury16:20–17:23Benefic
Moon17:23–18:27Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Saturn18:27–19:23Malefic
Jupiter19:23–20:19Benefic
Mars20:19–21:16Malefic
Sun21:16–22:12Malefic
Venus22:12–23:09Benefic
Mercury23:09–00:05Benefic
Moon00:05–01:01Benefic
Saturn01:01–01:58Malefic
Jupiter01:58–02:54Benefic
Mars02:54–03:50Malefic
Sun03:50–04:47Malefic
Venus04:47–05:43Benefic

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 19 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 2026-05-19)

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