Planetary hours
in Bình Thạnh.
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 Sunday, 8 November 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:46 – 06:44
- 2♀︎ Venus06:44 – 07:43
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:43 – 08:41
- 4☽︎ Moon08:41 – 09:39
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:39 – 10:38
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:38 – 11:36
- 7♂︎ Mars11:36 – 12:35
- 8☉︎ Sun12:35 – 13:33
- 9♀︎ Venus13:33 – 14:32
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:32 – 15:30
- 11☽︎ Moon15:30 – 16:28
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:28 – 17:27
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter17:27 – 18:28
- 2♂︎ Mars18:28 – 19:30
- 3☉︎ Sun19:30 – 20:32
- 4♀︎ Venus20:32 – 21:33
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:33 – 22:35
- 6☽︎ Moon22:35 – 23:36
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:36 – 00:38
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:38 – 01:40
- 9♂︎ Mars01:40 – 02:41
- 10☉︎ Sun02:41 – 03:43
- 11♀︎ Venus03:43 – 04:44
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:44 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bình Thạnh?
On Sunday, 8 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 17:27: the day lasts 11h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 12h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:46 to 06:44: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.