Planetary hours
in Bekasi.
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, 5 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Next sunrise
- 05:34
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (Asia/Jakarta).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:35 – 06:36
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:36 – 07:37
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:37 – 08:37
- 4♂︎ Mars08:37 – 09:38
- 5☉︎ Sun09:38 – 10:39
- 6♀︎ Venus10:39 – 11:40
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:40 – 12:41
- 8☽︎ Moon12:41 – 13:42
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:42 – 14:43
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:43 – 15:44
- 11♂︎ Mars15:44 – 16:45
- 12☉︎ Sun16:45 – 17:45
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:45 – 18:45
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:45 – 19:44
- 3☽︎ Moon19:44 – 20:43
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:43 – 21:42
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:42 – 22:41
- 6♂︎ Mars22:41 – 23:40
- 7☉︎ Sun23:40 – 00:39
- 8♀︎ Venus00:39 – 01:38
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:38 – 02:37
- 10☽︎ Moon02:37 – 03:36
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:36 – 04:35
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:35 – 05:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bekasi?
On Monday, 5 October 2026, the Sun rises at 05:35 and sets at 17:45: the day lasts 12h 11m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:34, lasts 11h 49m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:35 to 06:36: 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.