Horā — Chennai, 22 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 05:43–06:46; Mercury 06:46–07:50; Moon 07:50–08:54; Jupiter 09:58–11:01; Venus 13:09–14:13; Mercury 14:13–15:16 (IST). Sunrise 05:43 · sunset 18:28, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Venus05:43–06:46Benefic
Mercury06:46–07:50Benefic
Moon07:50–08:54Benefic
Saturn08:54–09:58Malefic
Jupiter09:58–11:01Benefic
Mars11:01–12:05Malefic
Sun12:05–13:09Malefic
Venus13:09–14:13Benefic
Mercury14:13–15:16Benefic
Moon15:16–16:20Benefic
Saturn16:20–17:24Malefic
Jupiter17:24–18:28Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mars18:28–19:24Malefic
Sun19:24–20:20Malefic
Venus20:20–21:16Benefic
Mercury21:16–22:13Benefic
Moon22:13–23:09Benefic
Saturn23:09–00:05Malefic
Jupiter00:05–01:01Benefic
Mars01:01–01:58Malefic
Sun01:58–02:54Malefic
Venus02:54–03:50Benefic
Mercury03:50–04:46Benefic
Moon04:46–05:42Benefic

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 22 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 2026-05-22)

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