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 Wednesday, 18 November 2026: day of Mercury
- Sunrise
- 05:25
- Sunset
- 17:50
- Next sunrise
- 05:25
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Asia/Jakarta).
Day
- 1☿︎ Mercury05:25 – 06:27
- 2☽︎ Moon06:27 – 07:29
- 3♄︎ Saturn07:29 – 08:31
- 4♃︎ Jupiter08:31 – 09:33
- 5♂︎ Mars09:33 – 10:35
- 6☉︎ Sun10:35 – 11:37
- 7♀︎ Venus11:37 – 12:39
- 8☿︎ Mercury12:39 – 13:42
- 9☽︎ Moon13:42 – 14:44
- 10♄︎ Saturn14:44 – 15:46
- 11♃︎ Jupiter15:46 – 16:48
- 12♂︎ Mars16:48 – 17:50
Night
- 1☉︎ Sun17:50 – 18:48
- 2♀︎ Venus18:48 – 19:46
- 3☿︎ Mercury19:46 – 20:44
- 4☽︎ Moon20:44 – 21:42
- 5♄︎ Saturn21:42 – 22:39
- 6♃︎ Jupiter22:39 – 23:37
- 7♂︎ Mars23:37 – 00:35
- 8☉︎ Sun00:35 – 01:33
- 9♀︎ Venus01:33 – 02:31
- 10☿︎ Mercury02:31 – 03:29
- 11☽︎ Moon03:29 – 04:27
- 12♄︎ Saturn04:27 – 05:25
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Depok?
On Wednesday, 18 November 2026, the Sun rises at 05:25 and sets at 17:50: the day lasts 12h 25m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:25, lasts 11h 35m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Mercury, from 05:25 to 06:27: 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.