Planetary hours
in Donaustadt.
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, 23 November 2026: day of the Moon
- Sunrise
- 07:12
- Sunset
- 16:07
- Next sunrise
- 07:14
A day hour lasts 45 min; a night hour, 1h 16m. Local time (Europe/Vienna).
Day
- 1☽︎ Moon07:12 – 07:57
- 2♄︎ Saturn07:57 – 08:41
- 3♃︎ Jupiter08:41 – 09:26
- 4♂︎ Mars09:26 – 10:11
- 5☉︎ Sun10:11 – 10:55
- 6♀︎ Venus10:55 – 11:40
- 7☿︎ Mercury11:40 – 12:24
- 8☽︎ Moon12:24 – 13:09
- 9♄︎ Saturn13:09 – 13:54
- 10♃︎ Jupiter13:54 – 14:38
- 11♂︎ Mars14:38 – 15:23
- 12☉︎ Sun15:23 – 16:07
Night
- 1♀︎ Venus16:07 – 17:23
- 2☿︎ Mercury17:23 – 18:38
- 3☽︎ Moon18:38 – 19:54
- 4♄︎ Saturn19:54 – 21:09
- 5♃︎ Jupiter21:09 – 22:25
- 6♂︎ Mars22:25 – 23:41
- 7☉︎ Sun23:41 – 00:56
- 8♀︎ Venus00:56 – 02:12
- 9☿︎ Mercury02:12 – 03:27
- 10☽︎ Moon03:27 – 04:43
- 11♄︎ Saturn04:43 – 05:58
- 12♃︎ Jupiter05:58 – 07:14
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Donaustadt?
On Monday, 23 November 2026, the Sun rises at 07:12 and sets at 16:07: the day lasts 8h 55m, that is twelve day hours of 45 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 07:14, lasts 15h 06m: twelve night hours of 1h 16m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
The Moon, from 07:12 to 07:57: 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.