Planetary hours
in Depok.
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, 9 October 2026: day of Venus
- Sunrise
- 05:33
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Next sunrise
- 05:33
A day hour lasts 1h 01m; a night hour, 59 min. Local time (Asia/Jakarta).
Day
- 1♀︎ Venus05:33 – 06:34
- 2☿︎ Mercury06:34 – 07:36
- 3☽︎ Moon07:36 – 08:37
- 4♄︎ Saturn08:37 – 09:38
- 5♃︎ Jupiter09:38 – 10:39
- 6♂︎ Mars10:39 – 11:40
- 7☉︎ Sun11:40 – 12:41
- 8♀︎ Venus12:41 – 13:42
- 9☿︎ Mercury13:42 – 14:43
- 10☽︎ Moon14:43 – 15:44
- 11♄︎ Saturn15:44 – 16:45
- 12♃︎ Jupiter16:45 – 17:46
Night
- 1♂︎ Mars17:46 – 18:45
- 2☉︎ Sun18:45 – 19:44
- 3♀︎ Venus19:44 – 20:43
- 4☿︎ Mercury20:43 – 21:41
- 5☽︎ Moon21:41 – 22:40
- 6♄︎ Saturn22:40 – 23:39
- 7♃︎ Jupiter23:39 – 00:38
- 8♂︎ Mars00:38 – 01:37
- 9☉︎ Sun01:37 – 02:36
- 10♀︎ Venus02:36 – 03:35
- 11☿︎ Mercury03:35 – 04:34
- 12☽︎ Moon04:34 – 05:33
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Depok?
On Friday, 9 October 2026, the Sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 17:46: the day lasts 12h 12m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 01m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:33, lasts 11h 47m: twelve night hours of 59 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Venus, from 05:33 to 06:34: 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.