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 Friday, 27 November 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Sunset
- 17:19
- Next sunrise
- 05:44
A day hour lasts 58 min; a night hour, 1h 02m. Local time (Asia/Manila).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:44 – 06:42
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:42 – 07:40
- 3☽︎ Moon07:40 – 08:38
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:38 – 09:36
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:36 – 10:33
- 6♂︎ Mars10:33 – 11:31
- 7☉︎ Sun11:31 – 12:29
- 8♀︎ Venus12:29 – 13:27
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:27 – 14:25
- 10☽︎ Moon14:25 – 15:23
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:23 – 16:21
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:21 – 17:19
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:19 – 18:21
- 2☉︎ Sun18:21 – 19:23
- 3♀︎ Venus19:23 – 20:25
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:25 – 21:27
- 5☽︎ Moon21:27 – 22:30
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:30 – 23:32
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:32 – 00:34
- 8♂︎ Mars00:34 – 01:36
- 9☉︎ Sun01:36 – 02:38
- 10♀︎ Venus02:38 – 03:40
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:40 – 04:42
- 12☽︎ Moon04:42 – 05:44
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Cebu City?
On Friday, 27 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:44 and sets at 17:19: the day lasts 11h 35m, that is twelve day hours of 58 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:44, lasts 12h 25m: twelve night hours of 1h 02m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:44 to 06:42: 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.