Horā — Chennai, 23 August 2026

Name: Chennai Hora timings 23 August 2026 — planetary hours today | AstroAmrit
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Sunday. 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 07:00–08:02; Mercury 08:02–09:04; Moon 09:04–10:07; Jupiter 11:09–12:11; Venus 14:15–15:18; Mercury 15:18–16:20 (IST). Sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:24, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Sun	05:58–07:00	Malefic
Venus	07:00–08:02	Benefic
Mercury	08:02–09:04	Benefic
Moon	09:04–10:07	Benefic
Saturn	10:07–11:09	Malefic
Jupiter	11:09–12:11	Benefic
Mars	12:11–13:13	Malefic
Sun	13:13–14:15	Malefic
Venus	14:15–15:18	Benefic
Mercury	15:18–16:20	Benefic
Moon	16:20–17:22	Benefic
Saturn	17:22–18:24	Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lord	Window	Nature
Jupiter	18:24–19:22	Benefic
Mars	19:22–20:20	Malefic
Sun	20:20–21:18	Malefic
Venus	21:18–22:15	Benefic
Mercury	22:15–23:13	Benefic
Moon	23:13–00:11	Benefic
Saturn	00:11–01:09	Malefic
Jupiter	01:09–02:07	Benefic
Mars	02:07–03:04	Malefic
Sun	03:04–04:02	Malefic
Venus	04:02–05:00	Benefic
Mercury	05:00–05:58	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 23 August 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 2026-08-23)

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