Planetary hours
in Bukhara.
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 Saturday, 28 November 2026: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:40
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Next sunrise
- 07:41
A day hour lasts 48 min; a night hour, 1h 12m. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:40 – 08:29
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:29 – 09:17
- 3♂︎ Mars09:17 – 10:05
- 4☉︎ Sun10:05 – 10:53
- 5♀︎ Venus10:53 – 11:41
- 6☿︎ Mercury11:41 – 12:30
- 7☽︎ Moon12:30 – 13:18
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:18 – 14:06
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:06 – 14:54
- 10♂︎ Mars14:54 – 15:42
- 11☉︎ Sun15:42 – 16:30
- 12♀︎ Venus16:30 – 17:19
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury17:19 – 18:31
- 2☽︎ Moon18:31 – 19:42
- 3♄︎ Saturn19:42 – 20:54
- 4♃︎ Jupiter20:54 – 22:06
- 5♂︎ Mars22:06 – 23:18
- 6☉︎ Sun23:18 – 00:30
- 7♀︎ Venus00:30 – 01:42
- 8☿︎ Mercury01:42 – 02:54
- 9☽︎ Moon02:54 – 04:06
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:06 – 05:18
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:18 – 06:29
- 12♂︎ Mars06:29 – 07:41
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bukhara?
On Saturday, 28 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:40 and sets at 17:19: the day lasts 9h 38m, that is twelve day hours of 48 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:41, lasts 14h 23m: twelve night hours of 1h 12m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:40 to 08:29: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, then Saturn 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.