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, 19 April 2027: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Sunset
- 19:23
- Next sunrise
- 05:58
A day hour lasts 1h 07m; a night hour, 53 min. Local time (Asia/Samarkand).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:59 – 07:06
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:06 – 08:13
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:13 – 09:20
- 4♂︎ Mars09:20 – 10:27
- 5☉︎ Sun10:27 – 11:34
- 6♀︎ Venus11:34 – 12:41
- 7☿︎ Mercury12:41 – 13:48
- 8☽︎ Moon13:48 – 14:55
- 9♄︎ Saturn14:55 – 16:02
- 10♃︎ Jupiter16:02 – 17:09
- 11♂︎ Mars17:09 – 18:16
- 12☉︎ Sun18:16 – 19:23
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus19:23 – 20:16
- 2☿︎ Mercury20:16 – 21:09
- 3☽︎ Moon21:09 – 22:02
- 4♄︎ Saturn22:02 – 22:55
- 5♃︎ Jupiter22:55 – 23:48
- 6♂︎ Mars23:48 – 00:41
- 7☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:33
- 8♀︎ Venus01:33 – 02:26
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:26 – 03:19
- 10☽︎ Moon03:19 – 04:12
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:12 – 05:05
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:05 – 05:58
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Bukhara?
On Monday, 19 April 2027, the Sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 19:23: the day lasts 13h 24m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 07m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:58, lasts 10h 34m: twelve night hours of 53 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:59 to 07:06: 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.