Planetary hours
in Dhaka.
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, 28 December 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 06:39
- Sunset
- 17:20
- Next sunrise
- 06:39
A day hour lasts 53 min; a night hour, 1h 07m. Local time (Asia/Dhaka).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon06:39 – 07:32
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:32 – 08:26
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:26 – 09:19
- 4♂︎ Mars09:19 – 10:12
- 5☉︎ Sun10:12 – 11:06
- 6♀︎ Venus11:06 – 11:59
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:59 – 12:53
- 8☽︎ Moon12:53 – 13:46
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:46 – 14:40
- 10♃︎ Jupiter14:40 – 15:33
- 11♂︎ Mars15:33 – 16:26
- 12☉︎ Sun16:26 – 17:20
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus17:20 – 18:26
- 2☿︎ Mercury18:26 – 19:33
- 3☽︎ Moon19:33 – 20:40
- 4♄︎ Saturn20:40 – 21:46
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:46 – 22:53
- 6♂︎ Mars22:53 – 23:59
- 7☉︎ Sun23:59 – 01:06
- 8♀︎ Venus01:06 – 02:13
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:13 – 03:19
- 10☽︎ Moon03:19 – 04:26
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:26 – 05:32
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:32 – 06:39
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Dhaka?
On Monday, 28 December 2026, the Sun rises at 06:39 and sets at 17:20: the day lasts 10h 41m, that is twelve day hours of 53 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:39, lasts 13h 19m: twelve night hours of 1h 07m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 06:39 to 07:32: 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.