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, 6 February 2027: day of Saturn
- Sunrise
- 07:45
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Next sunrise
- 07:44
A day hour lasts 52 min; a night hour, 1h 08m. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1♄︎ Saturn07:45 – 08:37
- 2♃︎ Jupiter08:37 – 09:29
- 3♂︎ Mars09:29 – 10:21
- 4☉︎ Sun10:21 – 11:12
- 5♀︎ Venus11:12 – 12:04
- 6☿︎ Mercury12:04 – 12:56
- 7☽︎ Moon12:56 – 13:48
- 8♄︎ Saturn13:48 – 14:40
- 9♃︎ Jupiter14:40 – 15:31
- 10♂︎ Mars15:31 – 16:23
- 11☉︎ Sun16:23 – 17:15
- 12♀︎ Venus17:15 – 18:07
Night
- 1☿︎ Mercury18:07 – 19:15
- 2☽︎ Moon19:15 – 20:23
- 3♄︎ Saturn20:23 – 21:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter21:31 – 22:39
- 5♂︎ Mars22:39 – 23:47
- 6☉︎ Sun23:47 – 00:56
- 7♀︎ Venus00:56 – 02:04
- 8☿︎ Mercury02:04 – 03:12
- 9☽︎ Moon03:12 – 04:20
- 10♄︎ Saturn04:20 – 05:28
- 11♃︎ Jupiter05:28 – 06:36
- 12♂︎ Mars06:36 – 07:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bukhara?
On Saturday, 6 February 2027, the Sun rises at 07:45 and sets at 18:07: the day lasts 10h 21m, that is twelve day hours of 52 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:44, lasts 13h 38m: twelve night hours of 1h 08m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Saturn, from 07:45 to 08:37: 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.