Planetary hours
in Faisalabad.
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 Thursday, 5 November 2026: day of Jupiter
- Sunrise
- 06:26
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Next sunrise
- 06:27
A day hour lasts 54 min; a night hour, 1h 06m. Local time (Asia/Karachi).
Day
- 1♃︎ Jupiter06:26 – 07:20
- 2♂︎ Mars07:20 – 08:14
- 3☉︎ Sun08:14 – 09:08
- 4♀︎ Venus09:08 – 10:02
- 5☿︎ Mercury10:02 – 10:56
- 6☽︎ Moon10:56 – 11:51
- 7♄︎ Saturn11:51 – 12:45
- 8♃︎ Jupiter12:45 – 13:39
- 9♂︎ Mars13:39 – 14:33
- 10☉︎ Sun14:33 – 15:27
- 11♀︎ Venus15:27 – 16:21
- 12☿︎ Mercury16:21 – 17:15
Night
- 1☽︎ Moon17:15 – 18:21
- 2♄︎ Saturn18:21 – 19:27
- 3♃︎ Jupiter19:27 – 20:33
- 4♂︎ Mars20:33 – 21:39
- 5☉︎ Sun21:39 – 22:45
- 6♀︎ Venus22:45 – 23:51
- 7☿︎ Mercury23:51 – 00:57
- 8☽︎ Moon00:57 – 02:03
- 9♄︎ Saturn02:03 – 03:09
- 10♃︎ Jupiter03:09 – 04:15
- 11♂︎ Mars04:15 – 05:21
- 12☉︎ Sun05:21 – 06:27
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Questions
How are the planetary hours calculated in Faisalabad?
On Thursday, 5 November 2026, the Sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 17:15: the day lasts 10h 49m, that is twelve day hours of 54 min. The night, until the next sunrise at 06:27, lasts 13h 12m: twelve night hours of 1h 06m.
Which planet rules the first hour that day?
Jupiter, from 06:26 to 07:20: the first hour of a day always goes to the planet of the weekday. The next ones follow the Chaldean order: Mars, the Sun, Venus, Mercury, the Moon, Saturn, then Jupiter 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.