Planetary hours
in Ashaiman.
The day, from sunrise to sunset, is cut into twelve equal hours; so is the night, from sunset to the next sunrise. Each hour carries a planet, in the Chaldean order. A planetary hour therefore lasts 60 minutes only at the equinoxes: it all depends on the date and the city. Here are the exact hours for your city; what you do with them is up to you.
Planetary day of Monday, 2 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 17:41
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 00m; a night hour, 1h 00m. Local time (Africa/Accra).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:46 – 06:45
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:45 – 07:45
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:45 – 08:44
- 4♂︎ Mars08:44 – 09:44
- 5☉︎ Sun09:44 – 10:44
- 6♀︎ Venus10:44 – 11:43
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:43 – 12:43
- 8☽︎ Moon12:43 – 13:42
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:42
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:42 – 15:41
- 11♂︎ Mars15:41 – 16:41
- 12☉︎ Sun16:41 – 17:41
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:41 – 18:41
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:41 – 19:41
- 3☽︎ Moon19:41 – 20:42
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:42 – 21:42
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:42 – 22:43
- 6♂︎ Mars22:43 – 23:43
- 7☉︎ Sun23:43 – 00:44
- 8♀︎ Venus00:44 – 01:44
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:44 – 02:45
- 10☽︎ Moon02:45 – 03:45
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:45 – 04:45
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:45 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Ashaiman?
On Monday, 2 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 17:41: the day lasts 11h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 00m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 12h 05m: twelve night hours of 1h 00m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:46 to 06:45: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, then the Moon again.
Today’s sky, on YOUR chart
Planetary hours are the same for everyone in a city. Your chart is yours alone: every morning AstroXP crosses the real sky with your birth, to the minute, and tells you what time it plays out for you.
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Calendars
Sunrise and sunset calculated for the city (the Sun’s centre 0°50′ below the horizon: refraction and semi-diameter), local time of the city’s time zone. Checked against astronomy-engine, the app’s engine.