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 Wednesday, 4 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:47
- Sunset
- 17:32
- Next sunrise
- 05:48
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh).
Right now♄︎ Hour of Saturn — hour 5 of the night, until 22:39
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:47 – 06:46
- 2☽︎ Moon06:46 – 07:45
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:45 – 08:44
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:44 – 09:42
- 5♂︎ Mars09:42 – 10:41
- 6☉︎ Sun10:41 – 11:40
- 7♀︎ Venus11:40 – 12:39
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:39 – 13:37
- 9☽︎ Moon13:37 – 14:36
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:36 – 15:35
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:35 – 16:33
- 12♂︎ Mars16:33 – 17:32
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:32 – 18:33
- 2♀︎ Venus18:33 – 19:35
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:35 – 20:36
- 4☽︎ Moon20:36 – 21:37
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:37 – 22:39
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:39 – 23:40
- 7♂︎ Mars23:40 – 00:41
- 8☉︎ Sun00:41 – 01:43
- 9♀︎ Venus01:43 – 02:44
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:44 – 03:45
- 11☽︎ Moon03:45 – 04:46
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:46 – 05:48
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cần Thơ?
On Wednesday, 4 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:47 and sets at 17:32: the day lasts 11h 45m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:48, lasts 12h 16m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:47 to 06:46: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, the Sun, Venus, then Mercury 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.