Horā — Chennai, 20 September 2026

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 06:59–08:00; Mercury 08:00–09:00; Moon 09:00–10:01; Jupiter 11:01–12:02; Venus 14:03–15:04; Mercury 15:04–16:04 (IST). Sunrise 05:58 · sunset 18:05, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Sun05:58–06:59Malefic
Venus06:59–08:00Benefic
Mercury08:00–09:00Benefic
Moon09:00–10:01Benefic
Saturn10:01–11:01Malefic
Jupiter11:01–12:02Benefic
Mars12:02–13:02Malefic
Sun13:02–14:03Malefic
Venus14:03–15:04Benefic
Mercury15:04–16:04Benefic
Moon16:04–17:05Benefic
Saturn17:05–18:05Malefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Jupiter18:05–19:05Benefic
Mars19:05–20:04Malefic
Sun20:04–21:04Malefic
Venus21:04–22:03Benefic
Mercury22:03–23:02Benefic
Moon23:02–00:02Benefic
Saturn00:02–01:01Malefic
Jupiter01:01–02:01Benefic
Mars02:01–03:00Malefic
Sun03:00–04:00Malefic
Venus04:00–04:59Benefic
Mercury04:59–05:58Benefic

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 20 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 2026-09-20)

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