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 Monday, 18 January 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 08:00
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Next sunrise
- 08:00
A day hour lasts 49 min; a night hour, 1h 11m. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon08:00 – 08:49
- 2♄︎ Saturn08:49 – 09:37
- 3♃︎ Jupiter09:37 – 10:26
- 4♂︎ Mars10:26 – 11:15
- 5☉︎ Sun11:15 – 12:04
- 6♀︎ Venus12:04 – 12:52
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:52 – 13:41
- 8☽︎ Moon13:41 – 14:30
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:30 – 15:18
- 10♃︎ Jupiter15:18 – 16:07
- 11♂︎ Mars16:07 – 16:56
- 12☉︎ Sun16:56 – 17:44
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:44 – 18:56
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:56 – 20:07
- 3☽︎ Moon20:07 – 21:18
- 4♄︎ Saturn21:18 – 22:29
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:29 – 23:41
- 6♂︎ Mars23:41 – 00:52
- 7☉︎ Sun00:52 – 02:03
- 8♀︎ Venus02:03 – 03:15
- 9☿︎ Mercury03:15 – 04:26
- 10☽︎ Moon04:26 – 05:37
- 11♄︎ Saturn05:37 – 06:48
- 12♃︎ Jupiter06:48 – 08:00
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bukhara?
On Monday, 18 January 2027, the Sun rises at 08:00 and sets at 17:44: the day lasts 9h 44m, that is twelve day hours of 49 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 08:00, lasts 14h 15m: twelve night hours of 1h 11m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 08:00 to 08:49: 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.