Planetary hours
in Cần Thơ.
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 Friday, 31 July 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:46
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Next sunrise
- 05:46
A day hour lasts 1h 03m; a night hour, 57 min. Local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:46 – 06:49
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:49 – 07:51
- 3☽︎ Moon07:51 – 08:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:54 – 09:57
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:57 – 11:00
- 6♂︎ Mars11:00 – 12:03
- 7☉︎ Sun12:03 – 13:06
- 8♀︎ Venus13:06 – 14:08
- 9☿︎ Mercury14:08 – 15:11
- 10☽︎ Moon15:11 – 16:14
- 11♄︎ Saturn16:14 – 17:17
- 12♃︎ Jupiter17:17 – 18:20
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars18:20 – 19:17
- 2☉︎ Sun19:17 – 20:14
- 3♀︎ Venus20:14 – 21:11
- 4☿︎ Mercury21:11 – 22:08
- 5☽︎ Moon22:08 – 23:06
- 6♄︎ Saturn23:06 – 00:03
- 7♃︎ Jupiter00:03 – 01:00
- 8♂︎ Mars01:00 – 01:57
- 9☉︎ Sun01:57 – 02:54
- 10♀︎ Venus02:54 – 03:52
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:52 – 04:49
- 12☽︎ Moon04:49 – 05:46
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cần Thơ?
On Friday, 31 July 2026, the Sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 18:20: the day lasts 12h 34m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 03m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:46, lasts 11h 26m: twelve night hours of 57 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:46 to 06:49: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, then Venus 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.