Planetary hours
in Cebu City.
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, 26 October 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Next sunrise
- 05:34
A day hour lasts 59 min; a night hour, 1h 01m. Local time (Asia/Manila).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon05:34 – 06:33
- 2♄︎ Saturn06:33 – 07:32
- 3♃︎ Jupiter07:32 – 08:31
- 4♂︎ Mars08:31 – 09:30
- 5☉︎ Sun09:30 – 10:29
- 6♀︎ Venus10:29 – 11:28
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:28 – 12:27
- 8☽︎ Moon12:27 – 13:26
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:26 – 14:25
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:25 – 15:24
- 11♂︎ Mars15:24 – 16:23
- 12☉︎ Sun16:23 – 17:22
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:22 – 18:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:23 – 19:24
- 3☽︎ Moon19:24 – 20:25
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:25 – 21:26
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:26 – 22:27
- 6♂︎ Mars22:27 – 23:28
- 7☉︎ Sun23:28 – 00:29
- 8♀︎ Venus00:29 – 01:30
- 9☿︎ Mercury01:30 – 02:31
- 10☽︎ Moon02:31 – 03:32
- 11♄︎ Saturn03:32 – 04:33
- 12♃︎ Jupiter04:33 – 05:34
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cebu City?
On Monday, 26 October 2026, the Sun rises at 05:34 and sets at 17:22: the day lasts 11h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 59 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:34, lasts 12h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 01m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 05:34 to 06:33: 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.