Horā — Chennai, 24 December 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 06:28–07:25; Venus 09:18–10:15; Mercury 10:15–11:11; Moon 11:11–12:08; Jupiter 13:04–14:01; Venus 15:54–16:51 (IST). Sunrise 06:28 · sunset 17:48, Chennai.

Day horās (sunrise → sunset)

Horā lordWindowNature
Jupiter06:28–07:25Benefic
Mars07:25–08:21Malefic
Sun08:21–09:18Malefic
Venus09:18–10:15Benefic
Mercury10:15–11:11Benefic
Moon11:11–12:08Benefic
Saturn12:08–13:04Malefic
Jupiter13:04–14:01Benefic
Mars14:01–14:58Malefic
Sun14:58–15:54Malefic
Venus15:54–16:51Benefic
Mercury16:51–17:48Benefic

Night horās (sunset → next sunrise)

Horā lordWindowNature
Moon17:48–18:51Benefic
Saturn18:51–19:54Malefic
Jupiter19:54–20:58Benefic
Mars20:58–22:01Malefic
Sun22:01–23:05Malefic
Venus23:05–00:08Benefic
Mercury00:08–01:12Benefic
Moon01:12–02:15Benefic
Saturn02:15–03:18Malefic
Jupiter03:18–04:22Benefic
Mars04:22–05:25Malefic
Sun05:25–06:29Malefic

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 24 December 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 2026-12-24)

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