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 Sunday, 13 December 2026: day of the Sun
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Next sunrise
- 05:32
A day hour lasts 1h 02m; a night hour, 58 min. Local time (Asia/Jakarta).
Day
- 1☉︎ Sun05:31 – 06:34
- 2♀︎ Venus06:34 – 07:36
- 3☿︎ Mercury07:36 – 08:39
- 4☽︎ Moon08:39 – 09:41
- 5♄︎ Saturn09:41 – 10:44
- 6♃︎ Jupiter10:44 – 11:46
- 7♂︎ Mars11:46 – 12:49
- 8☉︎ Sun12:49 – 13:51
- 9♀︎ Venus13:51 – 14:54
- 10☿︎ Mercury14:54 – 15:56
- 11☽︎ Moon15:56 – 16:59
- 12♄︎ Saturn16:59 – 18:01
Night
- 1♃︎ Jupiter18:01 – 18:59
- 2♂︎ Mars18:59 – 19:56
- 3☉︎ Sun19:56 – 20:54
- 4♀︎ Venus20:54 – 21:51
- 5☿︎ Mercury21:51 – 22:49
- 6☽︎ Moon22:49 – 23:46
- 7♄︎ Saturn23:46 – 00:44
- 8♃︎ Jupiter00:44 – 01:42
- 9♂︎ Mars01:42 – 02:39
- 10☉︎ Sun02:39 – 03:37
- 11♀︎ Venus03:37 – 04:34
- 12☿︎ Mercury04:34 – 05:32
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Depok?
On Sunday, 13 December 2026, the Sun rises at 05:31 and sets at 18:01: the day lasts 12h 30m, that is twelve day hours of 1h 02m. The night, until the next sunrise at 05:32, lasts 11h 31m: twelve night hours of 58 min.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Sun, from 05:31 to 06:34: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, then the Sun 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.