Planetary hours
in Bahawalpur.
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 Tuesday, 19 January 2027: day of Mars
- Sunrise
- 07:08
- Sunset
- 17:39
- Next sunrise
- 07:07
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1♂︎ Mars07:08 – 08:00
- 2☉︎ Sun08:00 – 08:53
- 3♀︎ Venus08:53 – 09:46
- 4☿︎ Mercury09:46 – 10:38
- 5☽︎ Moon10:38 – 11:31
- 6♄︎ Saturn11:31 – 12:23
- 7♃︎ Jupiter12:23 – 13:16
- 8♂︎ Mars13:16 – 14:09
- 9☉︎ Sun14:09 – 15:01
- 10♀︎ Venus15:01 – 15:54
- 11☿︎ Mercury15:54 – 16:47
- 12☽︎ Moon16:47 – 17:39
Night
- 1♄︎ Saturn17:39 – 18:47
- 2♃︎ Jupiter18:47 – 19:54
- 3♂︎ Mars19:54 – 21:01
- 4☉︎ Sun21:01 – 22:09
- 5♀︎ Venus22:09 – 23:16
- 6☿︎ Mercury23:16 – 00:23
- 7☽︎ Moon00:23 – 01:31
- 8♄︎ Saturn01:31 – 02:38
- 9♃︎ Jupiter02:38 – 03:45
- 10♂︎ Mars03:45 – 04:53
- 11☉︎ Sun04:53 – 06:00
- 12♀︎ Venus06:00 – 07:07
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bahawalpur?
On Tuesday, 19 January 2027, the Sun rises at 07:08 and sets at 17:39: the day lasts 10h 32m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:07, lasts 13h 28m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mars, from 07:08 to 08:00: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, then Mars 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.