Horā — Chennai, 29 August 2026

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

Benefic horās today: Jupiter 07:00–08:02; Venus 10:06–11:07; Mercury 11:07–12:09; Moon 12:09–13:11; Jupiter 14:13–15:15; Venus 17:19–18:21 (IST). Sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:21, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Saturn05:58–07:00Malefic
Jupiter07:00–08:02Benefic
Mars08:02–09:04Malefic
Sun09:04–10:06Malefic
Venus10:06–11:07Benefic
Mercury11:07–12:09Benefic
Moon12:09–13:11Benefic
Saturn13:11–14:13Malefic
Jupiter14:13–15:15Benefic
Mars15:15–16:17Malefic
Sun16:17–17:19Malefic
Venus17:19–18:21Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Mercury18:21–19:19Benefic
Moon19:19–20:17Benefic
Saturn20:17–21:15Malefic
Jupiter21:15–22:13Benefic
Mars22:13–23:11Malefic
Sun23:11–00:09Malefic
Venus00:09–01:07Benefic
Mercury01:07–02:06Benefic
Moon02:06–03:04Benefic
Saturn03:04–04:02Malefic
Jupiter04:02–05:00Benefic
Mars05:00–05:58Malefic

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 29 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 2026-08-29)

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