Horā — Chennai, 17 September 2026

Thursday. 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 05:58–06:59; Venus 09:01–10:01; Mercury 10:01–11:02; Moon 11:02–12:03; Jupiter 13:04–14:04; Venus 16:06–17:07 (IST). Sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:07, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Jupiter05:58–06:59Benefic
Mars06:59–08:00Malefic
Sun08:00–09:01Malefic
Venus09:01–10:01Benefic
Mercury10:01–11:02Benefic
Moon11:02–12:03Benefic
Saturn12:03–13:04Malefic
Jupiter13:04–14:04Benefic
Mars14:04–15:05Malefic
Sun15:05–16:06Malefic
Venus16:06–17:07Benefic
Mercury17:07–18:07Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Moon18:07–19:07Benefic
Saturn19:07–20:06Malefic
Jupiter20:06–21:05Benefic
Mars21:05–22:04Malefic
Sun22:04–23:04Malefic
Venus23:04–00:03Benefic
Mercury00:03–01:02Benefic
Moon01:02–02:01Benefic
Saturn02:01–03:01Malefic
Jupiter03:01–04:00Benefic
Mars04:00–04:59Malefic
Sun04:59–05:58Malefic

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 17 September 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 2026-09-17)

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