Planetary hours
in Brampton.
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 Thursday, 31 December 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 07:52
- Sunset
- 16:51
- Next sunrise
- 07:52
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 15m. Local time (America/Toronto).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter07:52 – 08:37
- 2♂︎ Mars08:37 – 09:22
- 3☉︎ Sun09:22 – 10:07
- 4♀︎ Venus10:07 – 10:52
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:52 – 11:37
- 6☽︎ Moon11:37 – 12:22
- 7♄︎ Saturn12:22 – 13:07
- 8♃︎ Jupiter13:07 – 13:52
- 9♂︎ Mars13:52 – 14:37
- 10☉︎ Sun14:37 – 15:21
- 11♀︎ Venus15:21 – 16:06
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:06 – 16:51
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon16:51 – 18:06
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:06 – 19:21
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:21 – 20:37
- 4♂︎ Mars20:37 – 21:52
- 5☉︎ Sun21:52 – 23:07
- 6♀︎ Venus23:07 – 00:22
- 7☿︎ Mercury00:22 – 01:37
- 8☽︎ Moon01:37 – 02:52
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:52 – 04:07
- 10♃︎ Jupiter04:07 – 05:22
- 11♂︎ Mars05:22 – 06:37
- 12☉︎ Sun06:37 – 07:52
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Brampton?
On Thursday, 31 December 2026, the Sun rises at 07:52 and sets at 16:51: the day lasts 8h 59m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:52, lasts 15h 01m: twelve night hours of 1h 15m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 07:52 to 08:37: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.